The oldest baby boomers turn 80 in less than a year, and the senior housing market is moving from glut to shortage.
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Nursing homes face looming retirements in the current workforce, in which one-fifth of workers are 55+.
Montessori Method for Dementia program used in Canadian day centres and nursing homes.
In Time’s poll, 1 in 4 people check their phone every 30 minutes, 1 in 5 every 10 minutes.
Getting online, a priority for low-income children; but low-income seniors are being left behind.
Costs and the number of people with dementia will more than double within 30 years.
Refreshing amidst a sea of media and investor thinking just the opposite.
And we can probably make a tent out of old sheets.
An idea to create a volunteer force of young to care for the elderly.
On a mission to both bring more innovation to the 50+ crowd and sow entrepreneurial seeds among the demographic.
Report to help digital health entrepreneurs assess if mobile health apps would be classified as medical devices.
Some patients even have trouble accessing their own health records, supposedly because of the privacy law.
A study found that being isolated from family and friends linked to a 26% higher death risk over seven years.
A study teaching older people how to use programs like Facebook has found social media can help reduce feelings of isolation and loneliness among seniors.
The study: cost per quality adjusted life year, a standard metric, was nearly $140,000 more than cost of standard care.
More on how service robots will be in the home -- eventually.
Martin Bayne -- who lives in Assisted Living -- gives advice, which includes "Once you’re here, you’d get a job."
From Retail to Health Care, Developers Are Building Products Based on the Motion Sensing Device.
S Health -- another letter to add to the alphabet soup.