by Bonito | Jul 17, 2017 | Senior Living
On Thursday, March 30 technology giants Apple and IBM announced an important collaboration. The tech companies are pairing up to develop iPads specifically for the aging population all around the world. The iPads start with “Apple’s existing accessibility features —...
by Bonito | Jul 17, 2017 | senior health, Senior Living
More than 77 million Baby Boomers will retire over the next 20 years — and that means there are more retired, senior Americans just about every day. Researchers and senior care professionals are paying close attention to this sharp increase and doubling their focus on...
by Bonito | Jul 17, 2017 | senior health, Senior Living
As they say, times are a changin’ — and that is certainly true when it comes to the aging population and technology. While iPads and Apple Watches may have the wow factor, some technologies may completely change the way we grow old. Here is a glimpse at just a few of...
by Bonito | Jul 17, 2017 | Senior Living
Over the next two decades, more than 77 million Baby Boomers will retire, undoubtedly driving up the numbers of aging Americans in assisted living homes (currently 1 million) and independent senior housing. The increase in demand means there will be more adult care...
by Bonito | Jul 17, 2017 | senior health, Senior Living
There is a strong focus on physical limitations as we age. This focus, while important, is incomplete. The rates of age-related cognitive decline, memory loss, and Alzheimer’s are skyrocketing, and sometimes these conditions crop up — unpredictably — in seniors who...