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Shed Some Light for Seniors Entering Dark Closets or Hallways with Sound-Activated LightsThe Sound Sensor Spotlights turn on lights in dark spaces with sound sensors. We've all walked into a dark closet, hallway or garage and fished around for the light switch. This situation, which is annoying for many of us, can turn dangerous, especia...
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Prevent Falls by Melting Outdoor Snow and Ice with a HeatTrak Front Door MatOne of the easiest ways to keep your aging parents safe in the home is to prevent falls. Falls can often create a cascade effect—even years after they have occurred. Winter, with its ice, snow, sleet and rain, make more areas around the home sl...
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Find out About an Online Social Community Made for & by the DisabledHaving a physical disability, especially when a mobility aid is needed for getting around, can make some people feel very distant and cut-off from others. Disability Resource Exchange works to unite people with disabilities and bring them together in...
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Will a Cool New Gadget Mean Less Wait Time at Your Next Doctor's Visit?Imagine tomorrow you go in to see your doctor. You go up and swipe your credit card at a small computer kiosk that's lightweight enough for you to pick up and place on your lap while you sit. Your name is populated into the system and using a touch-s...
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Caregivers, Tell Us Your Issues & We'll Help You Solve ThemGot a caregiving issue that you can't seem to solve? Pulling your hair out over some problem that you know there's gotta be a fix for? Well, if you have a caregiving issue, you're in the right place—and that's right here! The Daily Wrinkle was ...
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adhereTx Helps Patients & Doctors Manage Chronic ConditionsOur editor's grandmother use to set her alarm to get her medications taken at the exact time she was supposed to. Military training can do that to a person. But not everyone is so obedient to doctor's orders. Some people will take their medication "a...
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What are Fun Activities For a Homebound Senior or Someone Who Lives in a Nursing Home?People too often can put a lot of pressure on "having a good visit" when going to see a relative who lives in a senior care community. When a person lives in a nursing home or other type of senior care community, your visit is a chance to bring in so...
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How to Write a Well-crafted Obituary, Sympathy Card or EulogyHow do you write an obituary or eulogy well? How do you make sure that your sympathy card really conveys feeling and is in line with what you want to say? Writing these things can be so tricky. Putting a person's life into a snippet is never easy, bu...
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What New Not-Yet-Launched Technology Will Help Families & Frail Elderly Talk About The Future?In this video from Health 2.0, Steve Lanzet from Healthwise gives a demo of ElderTalks, an interactive program which helps caregivers and seniors determine their needs. The program uses what it calls "Online Interactive Conversations" where a real pe...
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Calling All Fashion Designers: The Fashion Moves Garment Design for the Physically Impaired Competition Has Begun!For about 18% of the US population who live with physical disabilities, it's hard to find clothing that fits well, look goods and feels good to wear. Clothing for them cannot be bought off the rack without having to mend or alter it. The physically i...
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