Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have developed a robot that can be used to assist an elderly person by dialing 911, issuing medication reminders, grocery shopping, interact with family and caregivers and more:
It can also recognize an abnormal visual event, such as a fall, and notify a remote medical caregiver. Through an interface, […]
EnableMart.com is a world of assistive technology. They seem to have every assistive device that you can imagine. There are products for communication, environmental control, workstations, ergonomics and more.
The Assistive Living section has several products that might facilitate an elder remaining in their home for as long as possible.
Also, some of these items might […]
There’s a lot written these days about the concept of “aging in place”, or, doing things differently that allow a senior to stay at home as opposed to assisted living or a nursing home.
Some groups of seniors are taking it upon themselves to organize and provide each other the help that they need through a […]
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