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Caregiving & Aging in Place Guides

Helping an aging parent with their tech — especially from out of town — is its own kind of hard. These guides are written for the family member doing the helping, not just the person being helped.

All 26 Caregiving & Aging in Place guides

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A Shared Calendar for the Care Team Read the guide → AirTags for Keys, Wallets & More Read the guide → Caregiver Apps for Siblings Read the guide → Check-In Cameras Read the guide → Door & Wander Alarms Read the guide → Emergency Automations for Aging in Place Read the guide → Fall Detection Compared — Watch vs. Pendant vs. Radar Sensors Read the guide → Getting into a Parent's Phone Legitimately Read the guide → GPS Trackers & Dementia Read the guide → Life360 & Family Location Sharing Read the guide → Managing a Parent's Passwords Read the guide → Medical ID & Emergency Info Read the guide → Medication Reminders on the Phone She Already Has Read the guide → Night Lighting That Prevents Falls Read the guide → Power of Attorney & Digital Accounts Read the guide → Remote Monitoring Without Cameras Read the guide → Smart Pill Dispensers — Hero, MedMinder and Simple Alternatives Read the guide → Stove Safety — Auto-Shutoff Devices Read the guide → Telehealth for the Homebound Read the guide → The $200 Aging-in-Place Starter vs. the $2,000 Package Read the guide → The Echo Show as a Memory Aid — Routines, Reminders, Drop-In Read the guide → The Long-Distance Caregiver's Starter Kit Read the guide → The Video Doorbell as a Safety Tool Read the guide → TV Listening Helpers Read the guide → Video Calls into Assisted Living Read the guide → Water Leak & Flood Shutoff Read the guide →

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