Product Guides for Seniors, the Elderly, and the People Who Love Them
The best phones for seniors with dementia or Alzheimer’s use pictures for automatic dialing, automatically hangup if the phone is left off the hook, and have minimal buttons. Some even have pendants that you can wear around the neck.
Many seniors want cameras that are simple and easy to use with only the basic functions so that they can record their favorite moments of life. Here are the best simple cameras for seniors.
Cordless phones also offer several advantages for seniors. One of the most important benefits is that can carry these phones with them wherever they go in the home. That way, they always have a phone with them. But, there are … Read more
Computers are a significant part of our lives, no matter our age. We often don’t even think too much about the simple tasks we perform on our computers every day. But for many elderly people, this isn’t the case. Because … Read more
Here are my recommended mice and mouse alternatives for helping with wrist pain, finger pain, and thumb pain from arthritis. Or, read on for a buying guide with advice on how to shop for a computer mouse for arthritis sufferers.
Computers have sure come a long way since I sold them in college at our local Sears store. And they sure are a lot easier to use than they were too. Desktop and laptop computers are used in nearly all … Read more
Elderly people are rapidly turning to new technology to help them with many activities in their daily lives. And, software developers have realized this. They are now creating more smartphone and tablet apps that are targeted at engaging the elderly … Read more
The best corded landline home phones for the elderly have loud speakers and ringers, big buttons, and as few buttons as necessary. It is also important that they have emergency calling features in the event of a fall or medical problem.
Seniors often find themselves being teased because many avoid technology. Many people assume this is because seniors are scared of using technology. Some even think the elderly lack the ability to grasp tech! However, these assumptions are just plain ole … Read more
Many elderly people will tell you that they expect much less from a smartphone than the typical teenager or even middle-aged adults. With concerns like limited dexterity, impaired vision, and reduced hearing, many seniors find that using ordinary, entry-level “smartphones” … Read more