by Derek Holt | Jan 25, 2016 | Daily Digest
McKnight’s Senior Living: App shows potential in independent living studies Author: Lois A. Bowers Two studies of an app are showing promise for enhancing the physical health, vitality and brain fitness of older adults residing in independent living communities....
by Derek Holt | Jan 25, 2016 | Daily Digest
The Top 3 Daily Reads for Senior News: Senior Housing Forum: Much More Than Finger Foods And Assistive Eating Equipment Author: Susan Saldibar When we think of senior living dining, especially for residents with cognitive functional challenges, such as dementia or...
by Derek Holt | Jan 22, 2016 | Daily Digest
The Top 3 Daily Reads for Senior News: Rock Health: The Future of Personalized Healthcare: Predictive Analytics Author: Teresa Wang & Malay Gandhi We distinctly remember the moment that scientists claimed victory against all nature of future disease after the...
by Derek Holt | Jan 22, 2016 | Daily Digest
McKnight’s Senior Living: Older adults master cell phones through program Author: Lois A. Bowers Although 77% of older adults have a cell phone, only 18% are comfortable learning to use it, according to research. Aiming to change that situation, DoSomething.org,...
by Derek Holt | Jan 21, 2016 | Daily Digest
The Top 3 Daily Reads for Senior News: Senior Housing Forum: A Community I Would Live In Author: Steve Moran This is the kind of “I visited a senior living community” article I love to write. A number of months ago, I wrote about the great overnight stay experience I...
by Derek Holt | Jan 21, 2016 | Daily Digest
mHealth News: Wearables Prove Impact in Healthcare Author: Amy Johnson Consumers are incorporating digital health devices seamlessly into their daily routines and personal style. Device companies are partnering with leading fashion designers to create unique and...