Combating Social Isolation
Making a phone call to or visiting a family member or checking on a neighbor doesn’t take much time but, could make a big difference in somebody’s life. Communication via …
Emerging Technologies for an Emerging Demographic
The latest census figures show that due to declining birth rates and increased longevity, adults over 65 are gaining a lion’s share of the country’s demographic makeup. The number of …
Technology and Independence
Technology has the potential to help Americans live longer, more healthful and more independent lives in several ways, according to a report released in early March by the White House …
Combating Loneliness
It is important not to underestimate the power of technology when thinking about ways to enhance a senior’s interactions with friends and family and supplement their social life. There are …
Great Gift Idea for Elderly Parents: HiLois
HiLois is all about helping the elderly stay connected and here’s a great gift idea for elderly parents. With many aging adults we find staying in touch to be a …
Grandparent’s Day Is This Sunday, September 10: 5 Ideas to Make It Special
This year, National Grandparents Day is Sunday, September 10th. It is a great opportunity to celebrate those special people in your life and the relationship you have with them. Traditionally celebrated on …
HiLois Is on NBC News Maine on Loneliness and Aging!
NBC News Center in Portland provided an insightful and empathetic news report on loneliness and aging technology featuring HiLois. Their news piece included HiLois, the app for seniors and social …
Look for HiLois at the Northern Kentucky Senior Expo 2018 or Expo 4 Seniors
We’re excited to share that we’ve been asked by the Northern Kentucky Council on Aging to be at the Northern Kentucky Senior Expo 2018, coming this August to Newport on the …
Best Apps for Seniors
We like to share helpful reviews of the best apps for seniors. Seniors do seem to be embracing technology in droves as the article states. However, our research shows firsthand …
AARP Report on Connected Living for Social Aging
Here at HiLois, we know that people love to stay connected. In fact, many studies show that it leads to better health. People have a need to communicate and stay …