The Future of Aging in Place with the Help of Technology

Aging in place could be made much easier with new technology. Read below about the development of robots, sensors, and detection devices that will assist the elderly with staying in their homes.

Read more here:  https://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/adv/article-innovations-support-aging-in-place/

Meet a Woman Who Experiences Joy in Helping Those with Dementia

 

Jael Weinberg is "the life enrichment director and a therapist at Callahan House in Shoreline, one of Aegis Living’s memory care communities." Her creative approach toward the residents, truly improves their lives.

Read more here:  https://www.seattletimes.com/explore/careers/finding-joy-in-enriching-the-lives-of-those-with-dementia/

Caregiver Lists

 

 

Hoveround.com has a list of the seven lists every caregiver needs to have. The recommended information includes meals, doctors, and symptoms. See the complete article here:
https://www.hoveround.com/Blog/7-Lists-Every-Caregiver-Should-Have

Pontiac senior co-op being studied by federal government for aging in place

Natalie Broad reports in The Oakland Press that the Department of Housing and Urban Development is studying 40 sites around the country to learn what barriers prevent successful aging in place. You can access the article here:  https://www.theoaklandpress.com/news/local/pontiac-senior-co-op-being-studied-by-federal-government-for/article_f9830d62-a997-11e9-815a-9b87e3df9b19.html

Communicating with a Person with Alzheimer's

from Leeza's Care Connection and Hospice Care of the Southwest