Since my 79-year-old mother insists on living in her own house alone – which, I, by the way, support 100%, after all, it’s her decision – my brothers and I have been searching for an easy way to make sure to all of us she is safe. We figured that …
Useful (Cheap) Gifts that Forgetful Seniors will Love
If you’re looking for an affordable gift for your forgetful senior, or if you are a senior suffering from some memory issues yourself, there are plenty of interesting ideas of very useful items that could be definitely helpful for someone who keeps forgetting things. With this in mind, we’ve created …
Amazon Prime: Does it Really Worth it for Seniors?
Nowadays I can easily say that I buy most of my things online. It’s been now more than a year that I do my weekly groceries online, I also buy all my books, electronics and other “essential” items in the Internet. The only thing I still insist in buying in …
13 Interesting Questions About Virtual Reality for Seniors
Because Virtual Reality has been proven to be very beneficial to seniors (read our previous post “10 Great Benefits of Virtual Reality for Seniors”), we thought that it might be a good idea to have a post with the most common basic questions seniors could have about this technology. When …
10 Great Benefits of Virtual Reality for Seniors
For the last few years, Virtual Reality (VR) has been a booming industry with tons of untapped potential. While it started as a medium primarily meant for video games, its benefits have far exceeded that original purpose. While it’s usually the youth that is associated with cutting-edge technology, we’re seeing …
Is Aging in Place Right for You? Consider this first!
It’s natural to want to stay at home as you grow older. The familiar can be comforting as we face the losses that inevitably come with aging, and your home is likely filled with fond memories and your neighborhood with familiar people and places where everyone knows you. However, taking …
Want to Age in Place? Useful Supports for Seniors!
So you want to stay at home to age in place but not sure if you are able to make it? With great technology geared towards seniors at home, they can remain as independent as they wish as their age. They can get almost any type of help you want …
Do Seniors Need Special Shoes for Pain Relief?
For one reason or another, as you get older, you start to feel all kinds of issues on your feet. They are killing you. Worse yet, the pain has been lingering for a while. After all, do seniors need special shoes for pain relief? Because our feet change shape as …
Great Hearing Impaired Assistive Devices for the Elderly
The terms hearing Impaired device or assistive device or even assistive technology can refer to any device that helps a person with hearing loss or a voice, speech, or language disorder to communicate. These terms often refer to devices that help a person to hear and understand what is being said more clearly or …
Great Portable Exercise Equipment for Seniors
Although it’s pretty convenient to have exercise equipment at home, especially for seniors who don’t like to go out much, many just don’t want to buy them. The main reason is that these exercise equipment are usually too bulky and would take a lot of space at home. And what is …