The nursing shortage cannot be understood solely in terms of numbers – numbers like, by 2020 there will be nearly 25 million Baby Boomers...
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Aging in a Disaster-Sticken Nepal
By: Richard D. Della Penna, MD Chief Medical Officer at Independa, Inc. I am currently in Nepal, an economically poor but culturally-rich country still badly wounded by last...
Seniors are reaching new heights with higher education and lifelong learning
Many seniors are heading back to school to finish their college degrees, to get new ones or simply to engage in the joy of learning. Today, online learning has opened up a...
Economic recovery: The perfect time to invest in senior living technology
A recent investment bank report notes that senior housing real estate is experiencing historically favorable investment rates, low cap rates and high valuations. With the...
Tech Designed for Seniors Can Extend Living At Home
A recent study found that approximately two-thirds of people age 65 and older need assistance from either a mobility device or another person to go about their daily...
How will the “Internet of Things” give seniors more aging options?
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...
