Much has been written about the role games might play in protecting a senior from memory loss or slowing the progression of Alzheimer’s disease or a related form of dementia. Memory games for elderly adults can be not only interesting and entertaining, but can also improve memory, daily life skills, and overall mental health. Some …
Great Gadgets for Seniors With Low Vision Who Love Reading
“Bibliophiles” or “Bookworms” are individuals who love and frequently read books and I’ve been one of them since I was a little kid. And I know many seniors who share my passion too. But unfortunately, just about everyone experiences some degree of vision loss as they age, which may cause difficulty reading and …
Cool Smart Gadgets for Seniors in the Bedroom
It is a fact that we’re living in a golden age of technology. And there are so many gadgets available these days that it’s almost impossible to keep track of them all. But are you utilizing this technology for your own benefit? But what are we talking about exactly? We …
Knee Pain Relief Devices for Seniors That Actually Work
Since I had my now 2-year-old daughter, my almost-80-year-old mother has been helping me a lot with her. This many times implies caring a 15kgs baby all around. The result of all this heavyweight is that my mother, who already has a knee problem, got worse. Because of her age, …
Best Sleep Trackers for Seniors
It’s common knowledge that sleep is paramount to peak performance – both physical and mental. Unfortunately, too many seniors often suffer from insomnia. So if you are one of those who suffer from restless sleep, a sleep tracker can offer a surprising wealth of data that can help you pinpoint …
How Smart Speaking Technology can Fight Isolation and Loneliness in Seniors
Pandemic times have completely changed the way we live, especially when it comes to socializing. Throughout the entire world, social distancing guidelines have been put into place, with experts recommending that older adults be especially careful. To help protect them from being exposed to the virus, many seniors are currently …
Alexa: Useful tool for People With Memory Loss
While memory loss is a key symptom of Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, forgetfulness can also be a part of the normal aging process. Memory issues aren’t exclusive to older adults—they can sometimes result from other conditions, such as depression or an underactive thyroid. If you’re experiencing any …
Best Hand Massagers for Seniors
I love hand massages. Who doesn’t?! There are so many benefits you can get from a good hand massage! But Hand massages are especially beneficial for seniors. In fact, hand massages can be very beneficial to deal with issues related to several diseases. Moreover, hand massages are an enjoyable instant …
Best Foot Massagers for Seniors Most Common Issues
Foot care is important for older adults because of age-related fat pad atrophy, bony deformities such as hallux valgus (bunions) and hammer, claw, and mallet toe, Morton’s neuroma, toenail disorders, and arthritis are common foot problems in older people. This can result in foot pain, deformity, and loss of function …
How can Seniors With Impaired Vision Watch TV?
The TV plays a big role in modern society. Movies and television shows are an enormous part of social interaction. Many people watch TV daily, and when they meet friends, they constantly talk about the latest show. So it is critical that the visually impaired community have access to this …
