by Brent Pope | Feb 20, 2020 | Lifestyle, Treatments and Solutions
Top Tablets For Seniors A computer tablet, like the iPad, can be a great tool for aging seniors. Tablets take up less room than an imposing desktop computer. They’re lighter than a laptop. And they’re powerful—far more powerful than even the computer Ronald Reagan...
by Brent Pope | Feb 10, 2020 | Caregiver Issues, Treatments and Solutions
Fall Sensors and Fall Detection Devices: A Primer “Help! I’ve fallen and I can’t get up.” We’ve all seen the TV commercial that ran in the late 1980s. It played on a fear of falling. Aging seniors are helpless, according to this ad. Aging seniors aren’t helpless. But...
by Brent Pope | Feb 1, 2020 | Conditions, Lifestyle, Tips and Advice, Uncategorized
It’s EEEasy to Celebrate American Heart Month February is American Heart Month. Just about everywhere you turn, someone is promoting it—and no wonder. We all need our hearts to keep pumping! Heart problems aren’t limited to one particular age; they can strike babies...
by Brent Pope | Jan 24, 2020 | Lifestyle, Treatments and Solutions
Are Smart Homes A Smart Choice For Seniors? Turn on the TV or surf the web and you’ll hear about some newfangled device that someone has labeled “smart.” There are smart refrigerators, smart thermostats, smart washing machines, and smart trash cans (yes, that’s a...
by Brent Pope | Jan 12, 2020 | Lifestyle, Seasonal
Hip-Hip-Hooray for National Hobby Month January has been designated National Hobby Month. So we thought we’d take a look at hobbies and try to determine if some could have more benefit for an aging loved one than others. Loving Leisure In terms of the way we spend our...
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