The co-founder of a caregivers' organization introduces technology he has found helpful in caring for his grandmother with dementia. Watch now.
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Showing posts with label Technology. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Technology. Show all posts
Friday, January 13
Dementia Caregiver's House Tech Tour
The co-founder of a caregivers' organization introduces technology he has found helpful in caring for his grandmother with dementia. Watch now.
Thursday, January 5
Off-The-Shelf Technologies That Assist People with Dementia
Home computers and other easy-to-get devices can make such a difference in the life of people with dementia. Watch this video for some down-to-earth practical examples.
Friday, November 11
How Hi-Tech Ken Keeps Grandpa Safe
As a high school student, Kenneth Shinozuka wanted to keep his grandfather safe while he struggled with Alzheimer's but he hopes to help others as well. Watch now.
Monday, October 24
Virtual Dementia Tour's Patent
VIDEO & ARTICLE:
500,000 family and professional caregivers have experienced The Virtual Dementia Tour®. It simulates Alzheimer's for caregivers. It boosts their level of care and motivation. See how it works.
Thursday, September 22
Nanoscopes See 10 Times Deeper into Alzheimer's Treatments
See Alzheimer's 3D super-resolution imaging break through major obstacles towards finding a cure. Watch it reveal where Alzheimer's starts and where new treatments may intervene, like never before.
Wednesday, August 17
Alzheimer's Center on Wheels
A 54 foot "Mobile Memory Center" has rolled out in Florida, bring a new level of diagnosis and treatment to people with Alzheimer's. See what it can do. Watch it in action. Learn more about the project.
Friday, July 8
Retinal Scan for Alzheimer's Launches in Canada
A project to screen of Alzheimer's in community settings involves collaboration between optometry professionals and an Alzheimer's advocacy organization in Toronto, Canada. Find out more.
Monday, April 4
Daily Video Message Orients & Reassures Dementia Residents
See how video messages break through Alzheimer's morning fog. Learn why they perk up people with dementia. Watch this pilot program in action.
Thursday, March 31
France Builds Alzheimer's Village
Dementia-Villages are catching on, with France building the largest one yet. At $28 million, take a quick look at the social, freedom and health advantages offered by this new angle on dementia care.
Wednesday, March 30
Little Companion Robot for Alzheimer's
Will Ludwig the Robot revolutionize Alzheimer's care around the world? Developed by the University of Toronto, see how Ludwig could help patients with Alzheimer's and dementia.
Sunday, March 27
The Reel Truth: Senior's Home Abuse Caught on Camera
How trustworthy are care facilities? While care professionals tend to be outstanding, self-sacrificing, hard-working and compassionate, even one careless moment can quickly snowball into elder abuse. Watch this true story.
Thursday, March 24
Tovertafel Magic Tables Beat Apathy in Dementia
Tovertafels awaken and motivate people with dementia. Dutch for "Magic Table", over 1,600 Tovertafels have been installed in care homes. See how they work.
Thursday, March 17
Dementia-Safe Bedrooms
Use this safety checklist for living at home with dementia. It can alert you to potential hazards.
Tuesday, February 15
Virtual Reality Revolutionizing Dementia Care
M.I.T.'s Rendever takes dementia residents like Miriam Keith back to wonderful places no longer accessible to them. The technology sparks lost memories. It is perfect for dementia care, stimulating and lifting people into new worlds. See how it works.
Tuesday, August 18
Worried About Alzheimer's? Virtual Memory Screenings Are Free.
Monday, June 15
Computers Scan Health Records for Undiagnosed Alzheimer’s
Sunday, May 31
NanoDevices Trap Dangerous Alzheimer's Plaque
Nanodevices are the newest weapon in medicine’s growing arsenal to fight Alzheimer’s. They capture dangerous peptides before they can assemble to form Alzheimer’s plaques in the brain. Find out how.
Monday, May 18
Ultrasound Gets Medicine into Alzheimer's Brains
A handful of Alzheimer's patients signed up for a bold experiment: They let scientists beam sound waves into the brain to temporarily jiggle an opening in its protective shield, called the "Blood-Brain Barrier". This is how it works.
Wednesday, January 1
Hearing Aids Postpone Dementia for Seniors
Tuesday, October 8
50% Less Memory Loss by Improving Sight & Hearing
See how hearing aids and cataract surgery slow memory loss and fight cognitive decline. Learn what vision & hearing interventions can do to fight dementia.
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