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Wearable Technology V. Experimental Smart Watch Applications
Wearable Technolgy V. In the final portion of his presentation on wearable technology, Prof. Mandokiya described some experimental uses of smart shoes and smart watches to help physicans who are prescribing an incremental walking program after vascular surgery for patients with peripheral artery... .........Read more
Wearable Technology III. Monitoring Parkinsons Symptoms
Wearable Technology III. Prof. Mandokiya narrated the story of his own early research investigating the use of smart watch technology to monitor the symptoms of Parkinsons -- the tremors -- in order to help physicians monitor the effectiveness of medications they had prescribed. .........Read more
EVC Explorers Meet OhmniLabs Robot
Explorers at Eskaton Village, Carmichael meet an Ohmni Labs robot, and have a variety of initial responses from surprise to nervous laughter. .........Read more
Useful Apps to share: Doctors, meals, Parking
The group discusses a variety of services, including doctor visits, available on call directly to your home. .........Read more
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Kindly Care
Kindly Care is an online employment and communication service intended to recruit and vet caregivers who then can be selected, and rates negotiated individually. The older adult or designated family member or friend can make care assignments and receive updates via an app.
Lotsa Helping Hands
Lotsa Helping Hands is a care calendar website intended to organize meals and care services for someone in need.
From the website: "With the Help Calendar, you can post requests for support - things like meals for the family, rides to medical appointments, or just stopping by to...
Care|Mind
Care|Mind is a smartphone app that is designed to monitor a remote fitbit (and paired device) belonging to a member of the family or a friend.
Home Doctor Visits Are Back
Several services provide medical professionals how come to your home
Elder Rage
Elder Rage is the life experience of a daughter who left her career as a TV producer in Los Angeles to care for first one, then two aging parents with dementia. Her insights into the problems and approaches to care - and the cost, financially as well as healthwise to the caregiver - is...
Caretree
Caretree is a communication and coordination software tool designed to be simple to use, yet powerful in results when put into use among a diverse group of caring stakeholders.
Quikiks
The ability to put shoes on and off without having to use hands can benefit people in rehab as well as older adults with small motor or arthritic deficits. This novel product may solve a multitude of problems.
Body Guardian Heart Monitoring Systems
Preventice Solutions sells a family of BodyGuardian® Products (BodyGuardian) which perform cardiac ECG and rhythm monitoring, including a model that uses a disposable sensor connected wirelessly to an app on your smartphone.
Azumio Heart Rate Monitor
See every heart beat on the monitor, just like in ER rooms. Measure your heart rate instantly!
Instant Heart Rate uses your phone’s camera to detect the pulse from your fingertip – leveraging similar technique as used in pulse oximeters.
Place the tip of your index finger on the...
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