Gadgets

Improve Bathing Safety and Comfort

Reviewed by Afik Gal, MD Whether bathing is a chore or a self-care ritual that you look forward to, it can become challenging due to changes in strength, balance, and flexibility. Here are the top tips and tricks that have enabled our AgeAssured…

Is Your Home Ready to Age With You?

AgeAssured Ally Angelina Portuense has worked with many of our members to optimize their homes for successful aging. Here are some of her best tips! ******** Let's face it: as we get older, the choices we made when buying or designing a…

Holiday Gifts to Keep Older Adults Connected

Observing how our Age Assured members thrive when they stay connected to friends and family, Senior Ally Angelina Portuense has put together the following 2021 holiday gift list to support year-round interaction, intellectual stimulation and…
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Installing Smart Home Devices: Tips for Caregivers

Smart devices can help older adults stay safe and engaged while living independently. Family and caregivers can have peace of mind, knowing that an older relative has taken their medications thanks to a notification from a smart pillbox, or…
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What’s in the bag? Holiday gifts for older adults

The holidays are quickly approaching and that means it is time to start thinking about who and what you want to buy for those closest to you. It can be especially hard trying to find the “perfect gift” for an older adult.  With…

TECHnically Speaking: Smart Homes

Like a scene out of a futuristic movie, technology now enables us to do everything from turning on the lights, to adjusting the thermostat, to seeing who’s at the door with the touch of a button and on your phone. While the functionality…