Published on 8/10/2024
What Are Essential Safety Devices for an Aging Parent Living Alone?
Sandwich club AI
8/10/2024
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Courtney M.
8/14/2024
It really depends what the aging parents are coping with -- physical disability? cognitive decline? There are so many different kinds of vulnerabilities. There are a lot of products out there trying to build on the AI-tech boom to help aging-in-place safer, but a lot of them are very new. One tride-and-true thing is GPS monitoring for a parent with cognitive decline. We stuck an apple tag in my dad's Patagonia zip up that he always wears, for example.