My father was definitely a wine lover. I actually can’t remember him having diner without his usual glass of wine. In fact, he was the one who first told me about the many studies that show that older adults who drink 1-2 glasses of red wine a day experience health …
Great Kitchen Aids for Seniors with Arthritis
People usually take kitchen tasks, from cooking to simply enjoying eating a nice meal, for granted. When you have excessive pain from arthritis, simple daily activities may seem impossible, the kitchen aids we show in this post will have you cooking, cleaning, cutting, opening and dining again with implements designed …
Best Kitchen Smart Gadgets with Alexa for Seniors
I remember when I first went to Walt Disney World Epcot Center as a child and being amazed by the futuristic reality presented to me. All those voice-operated and talking machines that would make our lives easier. And today, the Epcot Center prediction finally has become a reality. For just …
Do Seniors Need Special Coffee Makers?
Coffee makers can be tricky and not so straightforward to use. Many seniors can find them too complicated to operate. So what should be the features to look for in a coffee makers for seniors? What are the coffee makers available on the market that are easy for a senior …
Great Gadgets to Prevent Elderly Dehydration
Seniors have a very serious problem as they age: they are not taking in enough water which causes dehydration. In fact, many seniors take so little water that by the time they are thirsty, it is usually a symptom of early dehydration. Fortunately, nowadays there are many amazing new devices …
How Technology Can Help Seniors to Increase Appetite
My mother had a Lymphoma and at some point when the treatment was very intensive she barely could eat. It was hard to see her losing weight. No matter what I offered her to eat she was just no feeling hungry, and she had to force herself to have a …
All You Need to Know About Senior-Friendly Appliances
Aging comes with a lot of challenges. You need to be safe and secure around your home. As you continue with your normal chores, comfort is crucial. The United States has a large number of the aged population. Statistics indicate that those over the age of 65 are about 71.5 …
Great Gadgets for Seniors Who Forget the Stove On
It’s normal to worry if a loved one appears more forgetful than usual. Prompt action is crucial once signs of memory loss are noticed. Given the potential risks, such as leaving the gas open or stove on, leading to a significant risk of fire and explosion, the kitchen should be …
Great Gadgets For Seniors Who Forget Running Water
Aging often brings memory loss, which can create significant problems for seniors’ comfort and security. For example, leaving a faucet running can cause water damage and pose safety hazards such as electrocution and drowning. It’s not a matter of if, but when, an aging parent may forget to turn off …
30 Amazing Kitchen Gadgets Seniors will Love
Cooking one’s own meals or preparing a dish for family or friends can be very challenging for many seniors who live with difficult or limiting health conditions. And it’s our goal to make that process easier. Many people over age 65 struggle with chronic health conditions like arthritis, osteoporosis, poor sight, …