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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.
Meals: Potential Challenges for Living at Home
San Francisco Explorers discuss how planning and preparing meals might interfere with living independently. .........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
Explorers Examine A New Jar Opener
Longevity Explorers discuss and explore a newly invented type of jar opener. .........Read more
Wave the Wand
If you had a magic wand, and it would give you anything you wanted to make your life easier, what would it be? .........Read more
Jar Openers Demo @ Pleasanton
A favorite jar opener was demonstrated with a spaghetti sauce jar and a pickle jar. Also a method for opening plastic water bottles (teeth, not recommended) was discussed. It is helpful to first break the seal with a church key. What’s a church key? .........Read more
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GoGoGrandparent
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 that is Easy to Use
Naturalware - ergonomic kitchenware for those with dexterity challenges
Munchery
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.
Gyenno - Devices for Healthy Living
Gyenno has a spoon for people with tremors, a watch that measures heart rate, and a cup that tracks your intake.
Sprig: Meals Delivered to Your Home
Sprig delivers meals ordered via their web site or app to your home.
OXO Good Grips Smooth Edge Can Opener
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 San Francisco
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
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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