At televëda, we work with senior communities to provide online and live stream classes, so we understand the current pressure on activity directors to maintain programming despite social distancing policies and shutdowns. Good news: using live streaming technology is one of the fastest ways to get a huge range of content to your senior center residents! But, we understand that… Read more →
The Rise of Live Stream Online Classes The prevalence of virtual classes has been on the rise even before today’s social distancing policies and shut downs. From telemedicine to telefitness, several wellness-focused practices have been moved to the online realm. With the continued interest from technology developers and company stakeholders, virtual classrooms are poised to become standard for content delivery… Read more →
Even before today’s social distancing policies and shutdowns, internet and technology usage has soared in the senior demographic. In America, almost 75% of older adults are using the internet, and more than half own a smartphone. Technology is increasing the ability for the elderly to “age in place” by providing immediate access to family, health providers, and home services. Technology… Read more →
The Coronavirus is Accelerating Technology Adoption The current social distancing policies implemented to slow the spread of the coronavirus have motivated many individuals to turn to technology for a variety of daily needs, including medicine, food delivery, and socialization. Technological advances, specifically live streaming technology, are providing opportunities for individuals to maintain their physical, social, and mental health despite isolation.… Read more →