Showing posts with label Technology. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Technology. Show all posts

Sunday, February 17, 2013

Can Hearing Aids Prevent Dementia?

Hearing AidVIDEO

A study shows dementia & loss of hearing are clearly connected. Yet this may be due to the social isolation and brain load caused by hearing loss. Can a hearing aid offer a simple solution?

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Sunday, January 27, 2013

Experience 12 Minutes in Alzheimer's on the New Virtual Dementia Tour

VIDEO & ARTICLE

What is a loved one with dementia going through? For years, a 12-minute virtual Alzheimer's tour has helped care professionals understand, teaching them more than they ever imagined about dementia. Now, a new "Community Edition" is available. Find out what it has to offer.

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Saturday, January 26, 2013

U.S. & Canadian GPS Shoes Help Solve Wandering

VIDEO & ARTICLE

60% of people with Alzheimer's wander off at some point in time. One dignified solution is a GPS tracking shoe. The first tracking shoe was made by GTX. Learn about their latest "Smart Shoe" and where to find it.

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