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The Best, Easy-to-Use Engagement Software for Senior Living Communities

Even before COVID-19 led to limiting senior centers and communities to the public, social isolation was already an issue for senior citizens. Social isolation–the absence of social contact between an individual and society, which leads to loneliness–is actually as deadly as smoking 15 cigarettes a day.  One of the ways to manage and prevent social isolation is through technological innovation… Read more →

How Technology Is Helping Seniors Live Better Lives

Technology has become such a major part of individuals’ lives, that it’s becoming increasingly challenging to function without it. Whether it’s getting driving directions from an app, or keeping in touch with friends on social media, almost every aspect of day-to-day life is influenced by technology. Much to some people’s surprise, it’s no different for senior citizens, who, while they… Read more →

Using Live Streaming Technologies to Maintain Business and Community During Shutdowns

As the coronavirus epidemic continues, leaders across the senior living industry are seeking to find ways to strike a balance between the risk of social isolation and the risk of infection. Communities are harnessing live streaming, communicative technologies to help their clients and maintain community during this time. Here are five ways organizations are working to maintain their community and… Read more →

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Remote Care Options in Telehealth for Senior Citizens

Telemedicine is Key for Elderly Patients Even before the start of coronavirus shutdowns, telemedicine was growing in popularity. But due to the health policies created to reduce infection rates, the telehealth industry has virtually exploded in the past six months. And for senior citizens, remote health is one of the best options for treatment today, given their risk of infection. … Read more →

How to Host the Best Virtual Trivia Game for Seniors

Why Virtual Trivia is a Great Game for the Elderly Social distancing policies don’t mean that socializing stops. Much of today’s socialization is now done through live streaming technology, allowing individuals to interact and engage safely. And what is one of the most popular activities, online and in person? Trivia! Trivia is a great opportunity to flex your mental muscles,… Read more →