In this episode of Life Happens, Kim Hegwood is joined by Debra Berlyn to explore the intersection of AI, technology, and healthy aging. As technology rapidly evolves, Debra shares insights into how these advancements are shaping the lives of older adults and their caregivers.The discussion begins with a look at key statistics and unique characteristics of today’s aging population, providing context for how technology can address their needs. Debra delves into whether we’re truly “all connected” yet and highlights how connectivity remains a critical factor in ensuring older adults benefit from tech innovations.The conversation covers current issues facing the aging community and how technology, from basic tools in our homes to cutting-edge AI, is evolving to meet these challenges. Debra also explains how Artificial Intelligence is already assisting older adults and caregivers, as well as the potential of Generational AI (GenAI) technology. She discusses the benefits of these innovations, along with concerns and considerations for implementing rapidly advancing tech in ways that truly benefit older individuals.Tune in to learn how technology can play a vital role in supporting healthy aging, enhancing daily life, and empowering caregivers to provide better care.Connect with Debra:Debra’s mission to get older adults online is transforming lives. If you or a loved one need help getting connected, you can reach her via LinkedIn or visit the Project to Get Older Adults Online at theprojectgoal.org.About Debra:Debra Berlyn is the Executive Director of the Project to Get Older Adults onLine (Project GOAL) which works to promote the adoption of broadband for older adults and to advance technology applications for the community. She is also President of Consumer Policy Solutions. She serves on the Federal Communications Commission’s Consumer Advisory Committee and previously served as the Chair and Vice Chair. Ms. Berlyn is on the board of the National Consumers League and is a board member and senior fellow with the Future of Privacy Forum. She is a national voice on the issues of aging and technology, broadband adoption, privacy, marketplace issues, consumer fraud, and telecom policy, and she has been a guest on radio and television programs and published in media sources across the country. ____________________________________________________________Contact Kim Hegwood – Elder Law AttorneyWebsite: https://yourlegacylegalcare.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/YourLegacyLegalCareLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/yourlegacylegalcareInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/yourlegacylegalcareFREE Books on Dementia Care: https://yourlegacylegalcare.com/books➡️ Take our 5-minute “Trust the Future” quiz to discover if your independence, wealth, and Legacy are truly guaranteed: https://your-legacy-legal-care.involve.me/trust-the-future ⬅️Your Legacy Legal Care™1150 Clear Lake City Blvd., Suite 100, Houston, TX 77062(281) 218-0880 #ai #artificialintelligence #healthyaging #tech #technology #estateplanning #elderlaw
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