If you’re concerned about your senior loved one’s independence in daily activities and routines, assistive devices may help. As seniors age, personal care tasks such as getting out of bed and getting ...

Aging Together is a community partnership in the Rappahannock Rapidan region working to improve long term care and support services for older adults. This series is focused on community resources for ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Adelante – Back in Use is a nonprofit program that takes donations of wheelchairs, walkers, shower chairs, and other assistive devices and gives them away to people with ...

More than 50 million people across the United States experience hearing loss, so the rise of technology can make a lifesaving ...

As a senior's sense of balance deteriorates, their chances of experiencing a serious fall increase accordingly. Help may be on the way, however, in the form of a system that buzzes the user's ...

People who grow up on farms, live on farms and work on farms often don’t like the idea of leaving the farm when they get older. “They want to farm until they’re like 99, or be part of it, at least,” ...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Maggie Hassan helped introduce a bipartisan bill, along with Senators Bob Casey (D-PA), Susan Collins (R-ME), and Kevin Cramer (R-ND), to expand access to affordable assistive ...

Marci Straughter, a 44-year-old woman with hydrocephaly and epilepsy, uses a GPS device called AngelSense to live more independently. AngelSense provides a sense of safety and security, allowing ...

Assistive technology—from visual timers to help students with learning differences keep track of their schedules to digital captioning software for those with hearing difficulties—can improve outcomes ...