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Best Jar Opener for Older Adults
Our explorer circles of older adults evaluated a range of jar openers, and found big differences between them. If you need a jar opener to help open jars for whatever reason, this synthesis will tell you which ones our Longevity Explorers liked and why they liked them. .........Read more
Hand Tremor Stabilizer Reported
Explorer Arthur reports on reading an article about a glove designed to cancel hand tremors by integrating a gyroscope. .........Read more
Comparing Jar Openers @ EVC
The Eskaton Village Carmichael Longevity Explorer circle tried out a wide variety of jar openers, and then discussed the advantages and disadvantages of each. .........Read more
Jar openers @ Pleasanton
Opening jars requires strength. Other than a husband, or smashing it on the front sidewalk, is there a recommendation for a good jar opener?
There are multiple causes to difficulty opening jars, and there are different openers which work best for each cause.
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Update on Food Delivery Services in S.F.
Explorers report their recent experiences with home grocery deliveries. .........Read more
How Explorer Opens Plastic Clamshell Packaging
Explorer Kai showed a tool he uses to open plastic clamshell packaging. .........Read more
Food and Dining Delivery Apps: Catching On?
Explorer Kristen asks whether food delivery and dining apps are being used by the senior community. .........Read more
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GoGoGrandparent offers tailored senior services via the convenience of a phone call instead of an app for parents who are not smartphone owners or users.
Naturalware - ergonomic kitchenware for those with dexterity challenges
Munchery is an online meal delivery service for one meal at a time, or in advance for up to a week's worth of meals.
Instacart is a grocery shopping and home delivery app for iOS or Android.
Gyenno has a spoon for people with tremors, a watch that measures heart rate, and a cup that tracks your intake.
Sprig delivers meals ordered via their web site or app to your home.
This OXO can opener is designed to be friendly to older hands, and offers the bonus of removing the can lid without leaving a sharp, jagged edge.
UberEats is Uber's food delivery service allowing the customer to order produce from the farmer's market or a gourmet culinary item from a restaurant to be delivered to their door in minutes.
Peapod online grocery shopping is a growing service available in select metropolitan regions, mostly on the eastern seaboard and Chicago/Milwaukee/Indianapolis areas. As with other grocery services, adult children or friends can handle the ordering for parents who would benefit from the service...
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