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2. 8 Must-Have Assistive Devices for the Elderly - AOL

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   2. Button hook. This type of assistive device is great for seniors with arthritis, fine motor impairment, or reduced dexterity.. The simple tool features a hook and wire design and an ergonomic ...

3. 20 useful and innovative gadgets to make life easier for ...

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   This button assisting device is a time saver for anyone who's dealing with limited mobility or tremors in their fingers as they age. The comfortable grip, snag free wire loop and zipper puller ...

4. 35 of the very best gifts for seniors that they'll actually ...

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   This little device comes with one sock slider and one sock remover. The slider widens the sock and creates a slide for it to slip onto the foot seamlessly. Attached cords are used to pull the sock ...

5. Assistive technology - Wikipedia

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   Assistive technology (AT) is a term for assistive, adaptive, and rehabilitative devices for people with disabilities and the elderly. Disabled people often have difficulty performing activities of daily living (ADLs) independently, or even with assistance. ADLs are self-care activities that include toileting, mobility (ambulation), eating ...

6. Home automation for the elderly and disabled - Wikipedia

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   There are two basic forms of home automation systems for the elderly: embedded health systems and private health networks.Embedded health systems integrate sensors and microprocessors in appliances, furniture, and clothing which collect data that is analyzed and can be used to diagnose diseases and recognize risk patterns.

7. Life Alert Emergency Response - Wikipedia

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   Life Alert Emergency Response, Inc., known as life alert, is a nationwide [1] American device service company, with headquarters in Encino, California, USA, which provides services that help young and old elderly people contact emergency services. The company was founded in 1987.

8. The best smart speakers for seniors in 2023 - AOL

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   As you've probably guessed, it's a Siri-powered device, the only one in this roundup, and that means it's best suited to users of other Apple products (iPhone, iPad and so on) and Apple HomeKit ...

9. Switch access - Wikipedia

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   Switch access is the use of one or more switches to operate computers and other devices and is primarily used by people with severe physical or cognitive impairment. A switch is an assistive technology device that replaces the need to use a computer keyboard or a mouse. It may allow users to control a computer, power wheelchair, video game ...