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 …
Using Tech to Support Families and Caregivers
While the pharmaceutical industry continues to come up empty handed for effective drugs in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease, Tech companies are providing sources of help for patients, their families, …
Age-Tech Trends: Kindly Care scores $5.4 million to connect and pay caregivers
At HiLois, the app for seniors and social isolation, we feel that technology can help with the growing healthcare gap between the needs of the aging and the available people …
An idea for seniors: The men’s sheds : A safe and inclusive space for older men
Here’s an idea worth sharing. Studies show that as men age it is harder to form friendships and that men often have habits that pose certain health risks (alcohol and …
Christian Villages Includes HiLois as a Helpful Technology to Make Life Easier
Christian Village Communities continue to stand out in both Mason and Mt. Healthy as a community that embraces technology and the new. In fact, Christian Village Communities has won multiple …
Local Forward Thinking Retirement Community Offers New Health Platform for Healthy Aging
Active and healthy aging is a focal point in many senior living communities. The Christian Villages here in our hometown of Cincinnati embraces the latest technology to promote healthy aging. …
Aging in place takes planning: Programs at library can help people prepare
Here’s a good article on one community that is providing some good educational information on aging in place. These program at their public library are helping people prepare by taking …
12 Ways to Keep Your Brain Young
Although brains do change with age, cognitive impairment isn’t inevitable. In this article from Harvard Health, they share 12 ways you can help maintain brain function. A young brain can …
What’s the right time to hand over the keys for elderly adults?
With older adults making up the fastest growing population segment, the question of safe driving age is confronting many families. New rules in some states require in-person driver’s licence renewal …
Here’s What the GOP Tax Bill Means for Senior Housing Owners
How will tax reform impact seniors? Here’s an in-depth review from Senior Housing News covering the latest… For many senior housing owners and investors, the tax reform package passed by …