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Wandering Top Tips: Best Products for Monitoring a Senior Who Wanders
Dementia can cause disorientation and an increased risk of wandering and getting lost. Experienced caregivers’ provide their recommendations for the best products and strategies for monitoring a loved one who wanders.
0 Comments6 Tech Tools I Wish I’d Had When I Was a Caregiver
There have been countless advancements in the use of elder care technology to extend seniors’ independence and help ease the burden on family caregivers. A veteran caregiver shares her thoughts on technology’s growing role in caregiving.
10 CommentsA Complete Guide to Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
Sometimes the need for aids is immediately apparent, for example, in the case of a broken hip. Other times the need appears gradually. Be alert to the potential need for an assistive device, as seniors commonly try to downplay changes in their abilities.
14 CommentsEquipment and Products for Aging in Place
The reality of aging in place is not without challenges –especially as one’s health declines and needs increase. Fortunately, there are many adaptive products and safety devices that can be used to help make staying in a long-time home safer.
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Product Questions
What is the best option to track my father while he is taking a ride through the neighborhood on his power chair?
21 AnswersSouthernwaver Replied 2 hours agoAre stair assist devices a good alternative to a stair lift?
3 AnswersFawnby Answered 7 hours agoI can’t find disposable underwear for my husband that last more than 3 hours. Suggestions?
17 AnswersDonnaClodfelter Answered 22 hours agoAre there any type of robes that have velcro? My mother can’t zip the zipper.
5 AnswersLlamalover47 Answered May 8, 2024
Product Discussions
Would Medicare pay for a specialized walker and then electric wheelchair?
13 CommentsGrandma1954 Commented May 9, 2024An update on technical issues, fixes, and upcoming work from the AgingCare Tech team.
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8 Commentsfreqflyer Commented May 4, 2024Book recommendation: Music and the Mind
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- Alzheimer's & Dementia
- Care Decisions
- Home Modification
- Aging in Place
- Dementia Wandering
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- Dementia Behaviors
- Long-distance Caregiving
- Memory Loss
- Cognitive Decline
- Burnout
- Caregiving
- Cancer
- Humor
- Severe Dementia
- Adult Day Care
- Sundowner's Syndrome
- Moderate Dementia
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