SimplyHome’s Cameron Kempson joined the National Test Group in creating a screening for people with intellectual developmental disabilities who are at risk for dementia. The Early Detection Screen for Dementia is now available as an interactive PDF form.
Read MoreBaby boomers have long proclaimed their desire to stay in their homes post-retirement, a practice known as aging in place. They want to stay in the communities where they have friends, know their way around and have a support network. Cities and communities have heard them and many places are preparing for the baby boomer generation. Read this Huffington Post article on eight ways to make this possible.
Read MoreGiving technology a try means doing research on what you or your loved one actually needs. Are you afraid of falling and not having the ability to call someone? Are you worried about taking medicine on time? Is wandering a concern for you? With the help of family and professionals, it is crucial to decide what your priorities look like.
Read MoreSales of med-alert services are growing and are expected to continue doing so as the baby boom generation ages. Should you consider buying one, for either yourself or an aging parent who spends time alone? Here’s a quick guide on what the systems offer and what to look for when you shop.
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