Study notes critical gaps in care and services that must be addressed to meet the growing demands of the aging population in the U.S.
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Great program to help seniors stay in their homes
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VIDEO: Who would have thought of this -- a classical music conductor who reinvented himself in exercise for seniors -- amazing.
VIDEO: HP's Michael Takemura talks about new display monitors, software, and PC's that HP and Microsoft have designed to help meet the needs of the disabled and aging.
University of Missouri researchers put sensors and other tech into senior homes.
Seniors are helping dispel an age-old stereotype: that folks getting up in years have little or no interest in the latest technology.
New company, Viva Choice, to be on Life & Leisure Television, describing its directory of services that help seniors remain in their own homes.
Indiana University patents device that connects a home doorbell sensor to porch camera which forward headshot images.
Gesture-based games that help with physical therapy after a stroke or accident.
The self-centeredness described probably explains why boomers haven't discovered tech for their parents.
Small study of 40 seniors showed Rise of Nations video game improved cognition.
Baby boomers want to age in place but have no plan.
Lots being tried, not necessarily viable.