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Empowering Aging Parents Through Technology & Independence

Discover technology tools and resources designed specifically to help older adults thrive at home – keeping them safe, independent, and connected

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Where to Begin

Your aging loved one values their independence and wants to remain comfortably at home for as long as possible. 

By ensuring their home setting is planned around their physical limitations and leveraging today's technology, seniors can enjoy greater safety, connection, and quality of life, making independent living achievable and sustainable. You'll find guidance here to help you confidently choose solutions that support your aging loved one's evolving needs and wishes.

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Discover how today’s technology is transforming care for aging loved ones, and gain clarity on where your loved one is in their journey and how tech can support them.

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Home Tech Assessment Checklist

Start the Conversation

Many aging seniors can be anxious and even distrustful of technology, yet so many advancements have been made specifically in support of the needs of our aging population. 

Helping your aging loved one accept the support that’s available is the critical first step in getting them the technology they need and the peace of mind that you seek.

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Review the conversation guide for helpful ways to start the conversation with your aging loved one. 

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Conversation Guide: Helping Seniors Overcome Technology Resistance 
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Conversation Guide: Discussing Hearing Loss with Aging Parents
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Home Safety Assessment

Creating a safe home environment is essential for your parent's independence. Simple adjustments can significantly improve safety, comfort, and peace of mind, allowing your loved one age confidently at home.

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Understand the different ways you can make your aging loved one’s home more safe for them

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Home Safety Assessment for Seniors  

Smart Home Automation

Empower your loved one's independence and safety with smart home automation like voice assistants, automated lighting, and remote health monitoring to make everyday tasks easier, safer, and more comfortable.

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Discover new technology designed to support aging seniors living at home

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Remote Monitoring Checklist for Senior Safety
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Scam & Fraud Protection

Seniors are often targeted by scammers because of their vulnerability. Resources are available to protect your aging loved ones and their assets. Empower yourself with knowledge and tools designed to keep them safe from fraud.

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Evaluate different scams targeting seniors and ways to protect your aging parent’s

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Hardcard: Senior Scam Prevention Quick Guide Checklist

Communication

Staying connected with your aging loved one can sometimes be challenging, especially when navigating new technology or managing limitations like hearing loss. Fortunately, innovative technologies are making it easier than ever to communicate clearly, support their independence, and maintain meaningful connections.

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Discover simple ways to stay connected with your loved one as they age

Assistive Devices

Assistive devices empower seniors to perform daily tasks safely and confidently, reducing the impact of physical limitations. From easy-grip tools and adaptive equipment to mobility aids, these innovations help your aging loved one maintain independence, comfort, and dignity at home.

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Uncover innovations designed to support your aging loved one’s independence

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Everyday Assistive Devices to Support Independence at Home Checklist
Home Safety Specialists

Access professionals trained on supporting seniors aging in place

  • CAP-certified safety modification contractor using AI-enabled fall prevention technology and expert home modifications.

  • Leading manufacturer and provider of accessibility solutions including modular wheelchair ramps, stair lifts, vertical platform lifts, and home modificaitons.

  • Bruno Diamond dealer providing accessibility solutions including stairlifts, ramps, and home safety assessments.

Government Resources for Home Safety

Leverage government programs designed for senior home safety

  • Offer home safety assessments, minor modifications, and referrals to vetted contractors.

  • Offer grants for home modifications for eligible veterans.

  • Provides grants up to $10,000 for seniors (62+) in rural areas to make home safer.

Smart Home Devices

Leverage the latest technology to turn your loved one's home into a smart home

  • Voice-controlled smart home ecosystem with extensive device compatibility and automation capabilities for lighting, appliances, security, and entertainment.

  • Apple's smart home ecosystem offering secure automation and control through iOS devices with focus on privacy and integration.

  • Professional-grade home automation system offering comprehensive control of lighting, audio/video, climate, security through professional installation.

Financial Protection

Protect your aging loved one's money and monitor their activity

  • Comprehensive financial monitoring and fraud protection service specifically designed for seniors and their families.

  • AI-powered financial safety platform that helps families collaborate on senior financial monitoring and protection.

  • Provides prepaid Visa cards with customizable controls and monitoring for vulnerable populations including seniors.

Online Protection

Protect from malware, phishing scams, and create secure online browsing

  • Cybersecurity company offering comprehensive antivirus, Identity protection, and digital safety solutions with Norton, LifeLock, and Avast brands.

  • Cybersecurity company specializing in malware detection and removal with AI-powered endpoint protection for consumers.

  • Protects seniors by creating a secure curated digital environment with pre-approved contacts and websites, blocking unknown parties and malicious content while enabling safe communication only with trusted family members and caregivers.

Call-Blocking & Scam Protection

Protect your aging loved one from phone scammers

  • Complete phone protection system specifically designed for seniors with dementia/Alzheimer's and their caregivers.

  • Assistive technology company creating simplified phones for seniors with cognitive challenges.

  • Robocall blocking service.

Government Resources

Educate your aging loved one on scams targeting seniors and how to avoid them

  • Provides free fraud alerts, scam tracking, and live help for seniors.  Best for seniors and caregivers who want ongoing scam education.

  • Provides research, training, and resources to help prevent elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation.

  • Offers senior-friendly guides on avoiding financial exploitation.  Best for seniors looking for easy-to-understand scam prevention tips.

Communication Devices

Talk with your aging loved one with easy to use video technology

  • GrandPad is a purpose-built tablet for seniors with simplified interface, large icons, and integrated features for video calls, photos, games, and 24/7 customer support.

  • TV-based universal remote and communication system that allows remote TV control, video calling, and monitoring features specifically designed for seniors and their families.

  • Provides a TV-based video calling solution for seniors, featuring automatic answering, outbound calling, and AI companion features, all managed remotely by caregivers.

Fall Detection

Find the right fall detection and emergency alert for your peace of mind

  • Leading provider of connected care medical alert systems for aging in place.

  • Medical alert systems with focus on customer service and affordable pricing.

  • Voice-enabled virtual health assistant with medical alert devices.

Medication Management

Leverage smart technology to ensure your loved ones medication is taken

  • FDA Class I smart medication dispenser integrating dispensing, telehealth, and data analytics with 97% adherence rates

  • Clinically-proven automatic pill dispenser with 90-day capacity for 16 medications, developed by neurology professor.

  • Smart home medications dispenser with easy-pour system handling 15 medications with caregiver text alerts.

Hearing Aids

Explore Over the Counter (OTC) hearing aids for your aging loved one

  • Premium OTC hearing aid company offering professional-grade devices with virtual audiologist support and advanced Bluetooth connectivity.

  • Emerging OTC hearing aid company focused on affordability while maintaining advanced features like AI noise reduction and Bluetooth streaming.

  • Offers affordable Bose-powered OTC hearing aids with award-winning customer support and easy setup.

Mobility

Research mobility innovations to assist your loved one aging in place

  • Largest direct-to-consumer retailer of durable medical equipment, serving 80,000+ customers annually.

  • Direct-to-consumer division of Medline industries, offering hospital-grade medical supplies and mobility aids with professional focus.

  • Full-service medical supply company focused on home-bound patients with next-day delivery guarantee and AvaCare@Home consultation service.

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