Hi. I’m Connie. As a serial “Grandmapreneur®,” I speak to retirees or soon-to-be retirees on the benefits of pursuing entrepreneurship in Retirement. This blog post features five digital devices for seniors that make your retirement more comfortable. 

Top 5 Digital Devices for Seniors

Do you want to make your life easier with modern Technology? Here are the best digital devices for seniors:

1. Panic Button 

A panic button protects you at home by offering assistance when you need it the most. They also provide peace of mind and an extra layer of Security if you become sick, fall, or feel at risk at home. 

To use a panic button, press it. After pressing it, the device sends a signal to a home console. 

Next, the console contacts the alarm monitoring staff and notifies them of an emergency. 

2. Voice Assistant

Have you heard of Alexa and Siri? You likely heard young people say these names. 

However, these wonderful voice assistants aren’t just for the younger generation. You can use them, too.

Voice assistants can take care of your daily routines. They can help those with arthritis, hand tremors, impaired vision, or limited mobility.

Thanks to your voice assistant, you don’t have to dig through passwords or find the right app. Alexa or Siri can set everything up and make sure you’re on schedule. 

You can even tell them to play music or open your favorite show. Amazing, right? 

3. Security Cameras

 A home security camera is a must-have piece of equipment for seniors. 

For one, security cameras protect you from crimes. Criminals always look for easy targets. So, when they see a house with security cameras, they’ll likely not break into it. 

In addition, cameras warn you of house fires and other hazards. For instance, a camera shows you when a fire breaks out in your kitchen.

4. Mobile Phone

Mobile phones are much more than just a communication tool. You can use them for medical emergencies as well.

Many seniors live alone or spend a lot of time by themselves. While that can be exciting, having a cellphone allows you to enjoy your independence while having a way to get help should you need it. 

Having a phone also allows you to call 911 should you trip on your morning run or fall down the stairs. 

5. Smart Cleaners 

Cleaning has never been easier, thanks to modern technology. From smart vacuums to automated mops, smart cleaners make your life easier. 

Smart cleaners help seniors with mobility issues a lot. Imagine not having to mop your floors or vacuum every corner. Looks great, right? 

Conclusion

Digital devices can make your daily life easier. Using these devices, you can do your tasks quickly. They ensure your safety, too.

Disclaimer: The material and information contained in this article are for general information purposes only. You should check with a financial advisor before making any business, legal, or other decisions.

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Connie Inukai Grandmapreneur

As a serial “Grandmapreneur®”, Inukai speaks to retirees or soon-to-be retirees on the benefits of pursuing entrepreneurship in retirement.

Retired from teaching Technical Writing at the University of Maryland and Johns Hopkins University for four decades, Connie Inukai became an award-winning inventor at the age of 68.

Author of "How I got My Product on QVC, The Today Show, The View, and More...In Retirement", she helps others generate free publicity for their products.

She is the creator of Write Your Selfie®, where she inspires people to write their life stories in a fun and easy-to-read format.

Featured in Entrepreneur magazine, “6 Reasons to Pursue Entrepreneurship in Retirement,” Connie encourages Baby Boomers to have an active retirement through business or social entrepreneurship.
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