One of the simplest joys in life is capturing our best memories and special occasions in a photograph. This preserves those moments forever even as memory fades over time. I’ve spent many hours myself going through photo albums with elderly …
Read moreSimple Cameras for Seniors: The Best Easy to Use Digital and Film Cameras
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 …
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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 moreBest Keyboards for Seniors With Low Vision, Arthritis, and More
It is no secret that using a computer mouse a lot causes hands and wrists to ache. This is especially true in our high tech society. It seems like a computer is required for even the most basic tasks. Because …
Read moreWhat is the Best Computer Mouse for Arthritic Hands?
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 …
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 …
It is important for elderly and seniors to be able to communicate with their family and friends. Having easy to use home phones help seniors feel connected to the world and not so alone. This is especially true when there …
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 moreLaptop or Tablet: Which is Best for a Senior’s Computer Needs?
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 moreiPhone vs Android vs Jitterbug: Which Make the Best Smartphones for Seniors?
It’s not at all uncommon for elders in the beginning stages of Dementia or Alzheimer’s to struggle with using the phone. Some days are better than others, of course. Often, the problems show up as forgetting common phone numbers. Sometimes, …
Read moreHelpful, Easy to Use Phones For Seniors with Dementia or Alzheimer’s
