As a certified Seniors Real Estate Specialist (SRES), I will post articles of interest to seniors from time to time. This is the first such entry in that category:
Older Americans and their family caregivers are at long last warming to the notion of using technology to achieve their respective goals. Older Americans want to age in place and their family caregivers — be they long-distance or not — want some peace of mind that their adult parents and loved ones are safe.
The only problems? Family caregivers and the 65-plus generation think it’s costly to install and maintain what are now being referred to as “aging services” technologies. And awareness is low of such things as electronic pill dispensers, systems that monitor vital signs and sensors that detect whether an older American has fallen in their home or failed to turn off their stove.
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