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Organizational Partners Sought to Research Boomer/Senior Attitudes

As Baby Boomers and seniors become more wired, leading mature marketing agency Creating Results (www.creatingresults.com) is updating its national research project, Social, Silver Surfers, which examined the attitudes of older users towards websites and social media. Social, Silver Surfers research was first conducted in 2010. The findings and related action items were captured in an eBook that has been downloaded hundreds of times by those marketing to 40+ consumers. Participants included residents and homeowners at some of the nation’s leading [...]

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Silvers Summit at the 2013 Consumer Electronic Show CES® Preview

Offers Inspiring,Game-Changing Innovators Serving Baby Boomers and Seniors Google's Vinton Cerf Featured Keynote Silvers Summit at the 2013 International CES® is upping the game in 2013, bringing[...]

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National Tour To Educate Seniors About Mobile Technology

Coming soon to a retirement community near you, the AT&T* Reconnect Tour, in alliance with Senior TechRALLY™, will begin a 15-city jaunt across the country offering tech newcomers a fresh [...]

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Researchers Examine Older Adults’ Willingness to Accept Help From Robots

Most older adults prefer to maintain their independence and remain in their own homes as they age, and robotic technology can help make this a reality. Robots can assist with a variety of everyday[...]

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University Explores Use of Robots to Aid Recovery from Stroke

Researchers in robotics and communication disorders at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have teamed up to explore whether a personal humanoid robot may help people recovering from stroke by[...]

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New Science Fiction Film Features “Elder Care Robot”

In the new science fiction film Frank & Me Frank, a retired cat burglar, has two grown kids who are concerned he can no longer live alone. They are tempted to place him in a nursing home until[...]

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13 case studies on electronic health record evaluation and implementation now available

CAST Provides Case Studies on Selecting and Implementing EHR Products Case Studies Complement LeadingAge’s Existing Portfolio of Online Tools  LeadingAge’s Center for Aging Services[...]

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Launch of new Personal Emergency Response System (PERS) Announced

SafetyCare is very excited to announce the launch of EMTWatch, a revolutionary Personal Emergency Response System (PERS) for anyone who lives alone, and lives with a medical condition or needs special[...]

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Old Age Suit Helps Medical Students Understand Aging

The Age Man Suit, developed by German scientists, is designed to make future doctors aware of older people's needs Consisting of ear-protectors that stifle hearing, a yellow visor that blurs[...]

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