Sep 26, 2015 | Aging In Place, Healthcare Technology, Senior Health
With the rise of the so-called “Internet of Things,” seniors will have more options for aging where they wish. From enhancing safety to monitoring health and communicating with caregivers and loved ones, this connected network of physical objects will benefit seniors...
Sep 12, 2015 | Aging In Place, Assisted Living News, Senior Health
While the senior population is expected to increase by over 80 percent within the next 25 years, more entrepreneurs and established companies are entering the senior care industry. Many nurses, certified nursing assistants and other caregivers are attracted to the...
Sep 7, 2015 | Aging In Place, Home Health News, Senior Health
As Americans age, many choose to move to senior living communities. The extensive services and amenities offered by communities designed for senior living encourage residents to live vibrant, active and healthy lives. Sometimes, for a variety of reasons, some...
Sep 3, 2015 | Aging In Place, Assisted Living News, Senior Health
The Baby Boomers are known for their strong sense of independence. Eighty is the new sixty but it’s likely that most will need to rely on others as they age. More than 10,000 people turn 65 every day in the US, and they are living longer, healthier lives. By the year...
Aug 31, 2015 | Aging In Place, Independent Living Tips, Senior Health
Scientist and entrepreneur Richard Caro recently stated in an interview that future technology innovation will change the way people grow older. For instance, tech may one day even delay physical decline, he speculated. But already, technology is changing — or soon...
Aug 24, 2015 | Aging In Place, Independent Living Tips, Senior Health
As individuals age, most hope to retain the ability to make their own choices. Experts say that is possible — with the right planning. A new pilot program from the National Council on Aging is teaching people to master aging, with a significant focus on gaining the...
