Assistive Technology Like Microsoft Health Vault Improved Quality of Life
This article from Inside Elder Care discusses how assistive technology is helping seniors to maintain their efficacy, independence and sense of control over their lives.
Assistive Technology is not a new concept, walking aids like the cane or wheelchair have been around for centuries; but there is an enormous need for new and innovative products that improve the quality of life the aging population. Assistive technology can make up for the shrinking number of caregivers and the skyrocketing institutional care costs.
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I’ve read a ton about all the new gadgets that are coming out for seniors or people with disabilities. And new things get invented everyday. iRobot is another company that has some really cool things and has a really good philosophy. I’m excited to see all the new things that come out.