ALS Home Modification: The Time is Now
An occupational therapy home evaluation after ALS diagnosis is essential to maximize quality of life for the few years a client has left.
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Comcast Debuts Xfinity Large Button Voice Remote for People with Disabilities
Comcast launches its new Xfinity Large Button Voice Remote, designed for users with mobility, dexterity, or vision impairments.
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Robotic System to Assist with Everyday Tasks in Development
A computer science researcher is developing a robotic system that helps people with spinal cord injuries perform everyday tasks.
CDC Foundation and National Council on Aging Launch Falls Free CheckUp Online Tool
The CDC Foundation and National Council on Aging launch Falls Free CheckUp, an online tool to help older adults check their risk for a fall.
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Women with Disabilities More Likely to Report Poor Diet, Food Insecurity
Women with disabilities are nearly twice as likely to rate their diet as poor and are more likely to experience food insecurity.
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MyndVR Launches MyndVR 3.0 Bundled with Immersive Glasses
MyndVR and HTC VIVE launch MyndVR 3.0 exclusively bundled with the all-new HTC VIVE Flow Immersive Glasses.
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Sensor-Based Early Detection of Age-Related Health Problems from Home
Researchers show how large-scale, sensor-based health monitoring could help detect age-related health problems
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InHome Therapy Acquires Advanced Healthcare Services
InHome Therapy celebrates the acquisition of Advanced Healthcare Services, marking a step forward in its continued growth throughout Florida.
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New National Poll Finds Strong Support for Medicare Home Health Services, Preserving Access to Home Health Act
Medicare beneficiaries overwhelmingly support policies to protect access to Medicare home health, according to poll.
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TCARE Inc Partners with Nymbl Science to Support Members and Their Caregivers by Delivering a Scalable Balance Training and Fall Prevention Platform
TCARE and Nymbl partner to help caregivers and their recipients to maintain and improve their mobility independence to age in place.
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Pottery Barn Launches The Accessible Home for People Living with Disabilities
Pottery Barn launches The Accessible Home, a new product line designed for people living with disabilities, injuries, and aging in place.
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TCARE Inc Partners with Blooming Health to Proactively Engage Caregivers and Provide Personalized Support at Scale
TCARE Inc announces its partnership with Blooming Health Inc to engage older adults and caregivers, and provide personalized support.
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Many Aging Seniors Are Critically Unprepared for Future Healthcare Needs, Survey Suggests
While most aging seniors would prefer at-home care, most have not proactively researched the care they may need as they grow older.
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Bold Partners with Intuition Robotics to Bring Balance and Fitness to the ElliQ Community
Bold and Intuition Robotics announce a strategic partnership to bring balance training and fitness classes to older adults through ElliQ.
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Age Safe America Celebrates 7 Years Serving Seniors and the Aging in Place Industry
Since 2015, Age Safe America has been dedicated to helping older adults live safely and stay independent in their own homes.
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Amramp Changes Name, Updates Branding
Amramp announces a name change to Amramp Accessibility, along with a new logo, new website and a new tribal narrative – Find Your Forward.
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Paralyzed Veterans of America Issues Statement Upon Release of Department of Transportation’s ‘Airline Passengers with Disabilities Bill of Rights’
Paralyzed Veterans of America issues statement in reaction to the DOT’s release of its “Airline Passengers with Disabilities Bill of Rights.”
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Next-Gen Stroke Rehab: Robotic Arm at Home
A robotic arm controlled by the brain, developed at University of Houston, is in clinical trials to help stroke patients recover limb use.
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