Recently I’ve been hearing a little, or maybe even a lot about home automation systems. These types of systems can help you with many home features and can help you or someone you love stay home safely and independent even…
It is likely that you have heard the phrase “Aging In Place.” It means remaining in your home, or the environment of your choice, instead of moving into an Assisted Living or Nursing Home setting. The concept of Aging In…
Aging in place is the ability to remain in the living environment of your choice, safely and comfortably, as you grow older. Most adults would prefer to stay in their own home as they age. I don’t know many people…
It can be a scary thing when you or someone you care for takes to many doses of a medication. On the other side of that, it can be just as scary if that same person misses doses of certain…
In the world we live in today everyone has a use for technology and our seniors are no different. Yes they use their cell phones to stay in touch with family and friends by calling or texting – however they…
Are you looking for the best electric lift chair for the elderly? My top pick is revealed here. There are a number of reasons people struggle to stand from a sitting position. Some of the most common are: joint pain knee/hip…
Weighted blankets have become the next big thing in specialty bedding. It’s been all about the memory foam mattresses, contoured pillows, and Egyptian cotton sheets over the past few years and now weighted blankets are gaining in popularity. We all…
Everyone is talking about weighted blankets right now. My teenage daughter asked for one for her birthday and my 80 year old mother-in-law wants one for her birthday. So what’s all the hype about? Why are weighted blankets so great…
Have you ever been watching a movie and missed an important part because you couldn’t quite hear all the words? Then you miss the next scene because you are asking the person next to you what just happened. And then,…
If you have ever struggled to understand what the actors are saying in a movie you understand just how frustrating it is. Or, if you watch TV with someone who struggles to hear what the characters in the show…
There are so many hearing aids on the market it can be overwhelming trying to figure which one will fit your individual needs. We have broken down some major things to consider in helping you make the right choice when…
I’ve spent some time recently researching large button telephones that would be the best and easiest for use by seniors. I have taken into account features that many elderly people may need. In my research I found phones that incorporate…
