Tag Archives: Caregiving

The Case for Passive Detection Devices

Many companies wanting to get into the aging-at-home monitoring space make the mistake of relying solely on passive infrared (PIR) motion sensors and wearable personal emergency response systems, such as call pendants, to provide room presence detection and patient safety … Read more >>

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4 Ways to Reduce Eldercare Costs

The cost of long term healthcare is rising in the US. A recent study has shown that in Pennsylvania the median annual cost of nursing home care has increased by more than 5%, placing a heavy burden on family caregivers. … Read more >>

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Growth in the Aging in Place Technology Market

Aging in place – a powerful idea that is increasingly preferred by the US’s expanding elderly population. Many in this group feel trapped, wanting to retain their independence in their own home while giving their family members peace of mind … Read more >>

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4 Top Free Apps for Caregivers

1. Unfrazzle Free for iPhone and iPad Unfrazzle is a new app (launched in May 2013) that is meant to ease caregivers’ lives. It allows caregivers to track a customizable list of variables like mood, weight, and medications. It also … Read more >>

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Welcome

Telehealth Sensors is dedicated to making it easy for caregivers to stay connected with loved ones by advancing and improving age in place technology. We want this blog to be a place for you to share stories about your caregiving experiences and … Read more >>

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