To assist with: Independent Living How it Works: LocateMotion identifies health trends and patterns in movement to reduce chances of wandering and help aging in place. We help seniors live independently and stay connected with caregivers through a customisable, scalable, simple solution. No input from seniors is needed – all…
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To assist with: Independent Living How it Works: NurtureWatch is simple to use–just wear it like a regular watch on your wrist. If you fall and need assistance, or have an emergency that requires assistance, simply press the red button on the watch and it will alert the people on your…
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To assist with: Independent Living How it Works: The Merkury Innovations Smart WiFi 720P Smart Wi-Fi Security Camera allows users to watch over their home and loved ones with quality recordings plus speak and listen to those on the other end. Motion alerts to your phone let you always know…
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To assist with: Detects dangerous heart rate/rhythm, detects falls, and issues SOS. How it works: The fourth-generation of the Apple Watch (Series 4; from $399) includes all the features found in its predecessor — such as support for Siri, Apple’s voice-activated personal assistant and a waterproof exercise companion, But for the…
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To assist with: Locating loved ones remotely. How it works: PocketFinder+ provides an ideal way for families and caregivers to keep track of the people they love. Ideal for children heading to or from school or after school activities and seniors who value their independence. It’s all about having peace…
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To assist with: Voice loss/weakness due to chronic illness or disability. How it works: Waistband amplifier with an attachable or headset microphone to project your voice wherever you need to be easily heard. Purchasing information: $25 and up from Amazon, Independent Living Aids, Maxi Aids, and other online retailers. View…
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To assist with: Limited mobility and strength, particularly in arms/legs. How it works: Uses a washable adhesive pad, powerful magnet, and hooks on an extendable, telescoping stick that picks up lightweight objects. Requires minimal hand/grip strength, and no trigger. Purchasing information: $10-$25 from Amazon, Independent Living Aids, Maxi Aids, and…
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To assist with: Low vision, loss of dexterity. How it works: Wide, non-slip grips for better control, 3x magnification, and LED light. View a quick demonstration: https://youtu.be/l97tnC6R5tw Purchasing information: $5-$10 from Amazon, Wal-Mart, Target, As Seen On TV, Beds Bath & Beyond, and other online retailers.
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To assist with: Tremors, loss of motor control, muscle weakness, poor grip strength. How it works: Toothpaste tube is screwed into the top of the dispenser and dispenses toothpaste when a lever is gently pushed. View a quick demonstration of this item: https://youtu.be/JM636qSt_2o Purchasing information: $6 and up from Amazon,…
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Purchasing information: $15 and up per pack from https://eazyhold.com and Amazon. To assist with: Loss of grip strength. How it works: The flexible universal cuffs attach securely to get a grip on handles of utensils, tools, toys and more. This adaptable assistive device is made of soft, flexible food-grade silicone,…
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