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Smart Home Devices That Support Independent Living

Aging at home offers familiarity, dignity, and comfort - but it also requires the right support. Thanks to recent advances in smart home technology, independent living is safer and more achievable than ever. From …
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AI-Powered Dementia Apps: What’s Coming Next?

Artificial Intelligence is quietly revolutionizing dementia care. From early detection to personalized daily support, a wave of AI-powered dementia apps is shaping a smarter, more responsive future for people living with cognitive impairment - …
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How Video Message Apps Support Dementia Care

Not all reminders are created equal. For people living with dementia, a standard text-based notification might be confusing or easy to ignore. But what if that reminder came from a familiar voice - or …
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Can an App Support People With Dementia?

Technology isn’t a silver bullet, but for people with mild to moderate cognitive impairment, digital tools have become meaningful supports in their daily routines. Studies show that mobile apps designed for dementia support can …
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Best Communication Tools for Dementia

Dementia doesn’t just affect memory - it often impacts how a person speaks, listens, and understands. As the condition progresses, once-simple conversations can become confusing, frustrating, or even distressing for both the person with …
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Top Tech Tools That Help Seniors Live Alone Safely

Living alone can be empowering for older adults - but it also comes with challenges. From remembering medications to staying safe in an emergency, solo living as a senior can raise concerns for both …
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Leveraging Mobile Tech for Dementia Independence

Mobile technology has become increasingly popular over the last decade, and its applications are growing rapidly. In recent years, it has been used to help support people living with early to mid-stage dementia, allowing …
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Tech for All Ages: Universal Design & Accessibility

As the global population ages, one question becomes increasingly urgent: How do we make technology that works for everyone - including older adults, those with disabilities, and people experiencing cognitive decline? A growing body …
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Assistive Technologies for Cognitive Impairment

Living with cognitive impairment can present unique challenges that affect daily life and independence. However, with technological advancements, a wide range of assistive technologies have emerged to empower individuals with cognitive impairments and enhance …
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How technology supports people living with cognitive impairment

Cognitive impairment can present various challenges for individuals, affecting their ability to remember, communicate, and perform daily tasks independently. However, in today's digital age, technology has emerged as a powerful tool in promoting independence …
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