The dreadful effects of the COVID-19 disease are being felt around the world. We are all finding new ways of living that will hopefully reduce the life-threatening effects of this disease. One important practice is Social Distancing. Unfortunately, this can induce a feeling of isolation if we do not find ways of combating this. The Importance of Social Distancing Social Distancing means that we should stay at ... read more...
Alexa Helps Seniors Shelter-in-Place Against COVID-19 Spread
It is clear that the world is in the grip of a pandemic caused by the Corona virus. This causes a disease called COVID-19. With this disease, there is an increased risk of more severe outcomes for Canadians: Aged 65 and overWith compromised immune systemsWith underlying medical conditions In this article, we will discuss more about the disease and what seniors can do to protect themselves. That includes easing ... read more...
Your Senior Needs an Alexa
For those interested in a smart home, many find smart devices are just far too complicated. The one exception is a smart speaker. That’s probably because a smart speaker basically only needs to be plugged in and you’re off, after some minor configuration in an app. Only 5% of people had serious challenges with smart speakers. People also found smart displays easy to use, with only 3% reporting ... read more...
Why All Senior Living Homes Should Have Smart Speakers
Although many would be reluctant to get involved with Smart Home technology, installing a Smart Speaker seems a very easy choice. Plug-in an Amazon Echo speaker or a Google Home device and there are many ways in which you can seek help from this Virtual Assistant. You do not need to get involved with keyboards or remotes. Your voice is the only control device you need. Provided you have Wi-Fi in your home, as many ... read more...