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Bestic

Bestic is an assistive eating device created by and for people who have impaired arm and/or hand function. Being able to control your meal yourself can contribute to increased quality of life and well-being. Bestic is very easy to use, chargeable, lightweight and comes with a backpack which makes it portable.

BikeAround

The BikeAround is an experience bike that offers a unique combination of physical and cognitive activation. With the assistance of Google Street View it makes it possible for you to visit new and familiar places all over the world. BikeAround is successfully used within both disability and elderly care. The experience promotes joy, excitement, social interaction and reminiscence.

Olina Life

Olina Life products are sourced from the highest quality hemp plants grown in the United States, naturally abundant in CBD, and supplemented with natural ingredients. Not only do we guarantee the amount of CBD in all our products – verifiable with easy access to our third-party testing – we also promise our offerings are THC-free.

MyndVR

MyndVR is on a mission to improve the lives of older adults using Virtual Reality technology and content. The company now operates in senior living communities across North America, lifting spirits, improving quality of life, reliving cherished memories, and creating new ones. MyndVR is also at the forefront of research into Virtual Reality’s health benefits for older adults and age-related conditions.

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The Downsizing Designer’s 6 Week Decluttering Challenge: Win the Duel Over Clutter, Get Your Life Back

I won my own battle with stuff several years ago when I downsized and decluttered. Once I changed my relationship to stuff, stuff no longer owns me. And now, I want to show you how YOU can live more abundantly with less stuff and less clutter so that you can have more time, money and energy for the life you really want.

Marketing

Senior Stock Photos

Senior Stock Photos is owned by Tom Sanders. Sanders is a photographer, filmmaker, and author based in San Francisco and travels internationally. He saw a need in creating authentic senior stock photos that celebrates aging.

Use this code for 20% off: MARYFURLONG

Monitoring

EverSafe

EverSafe® monitors bank and investment accounts, credit cards, and credit data for you, your family and your clients. Our alerts are designed with seniors in mind. A personal detection and alert system, EverSafe stops exploiters in their tracks before a lifetime of savings is depleted. We’re the first step to a good night’s sleep.

MyHelloLine

MyHelloLine is a loneliness intervention that increases social connectedness. During this time of increased isolation (practicing social distancing), MyHelloLine can literally be a lifeline to help reach people who are alone and facing stress and anxiety.

Stay Smart Care

Stay Smart Care is the only senior care solution that provides continuous, non-intrusive remote patient monitoring. Our Bluetooth enabled devices identify changes in health conditions and are monitored 24/7 by our Registered Nurses. The solution detects falls, tracks daily activities, and monitors vitals with a blood pressure cuff, pulse oximeter, scale, and thermometer.  More than monitoring, Stay Smart Care offers peace of mind and an assurance that those we care for are safe and secure when we are apart.  

GrandCare Systems

GrandCare Systems is a simple, comprehensive touch-based monitoring system that goes into the residence of a loved one. Remote family can log in (website or iOs app) to video chat, share messages, photos, reminders and more. Optional wireless telehealth and remote activity monitoring devices can be added to alert caregivers if something seems amiss (e.g. fever detected, medications not accessed, etc.). No technical skills required.
2 months free with a 12-month subscription, use code: GCMFA20

Play

JOY FOR ALL
Companion Pets

JOY FOR ALL Companion Pets are designed to bring comfort, companionship, and fun to elder loved ones. Our interactive cats and pup are all about an ease-of-care and convenience that pairs with technology for the best possible experience.

Rendever

Rendever is overcoming social isolation through the power of virtual reality and shared experiences. From senior living communities to hospitals, their platform is being used to reduce depression and loneliness by fostering personal connections amongst populations where life has become limited. Participants in group sessions can check off bucket list items together, revisit meaningful places and share stories, stay engaged with family members, and more.

Training

Embodied Labs

Embodied Labs is an immersive training company developing virtual reality experiences that allow people to embody the perspective of others. Users are empowered to help provide better and more effective care for their patients, customers, and family members. 

Books

The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World by Melinda Gates

Drawing on her vast experiences with the developing world, this book is a manifesto of sorts about the transformative power of broadening women’s rights.

The Choice by Dr. Edith Eva Eger

  • International Bestseller
  • Bill Gates #1 Summer read
  • Partly a memoir and partly a guide to processing trauma. A moving testament to resilience of human spirit and the power of choice in life. Interesting for this current state.

The Ride of a Lifetime by Bob Iger

  • Bill Gates 3rd Summer Read
  • A business book that captures what it’s like being the CEO of a large company, as Bob Iger is the CEO of Disney during one of its most transformative times in history.

The Great Influenza by John M. Barry

A book on the 1918 influenza pandemic, although the influenza virus which is a different creature from corona virus this is a great historical comparison to the unprecedented times we are living through right now.

Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking by Samin Nosrat

  • New York Times Bestseller and winner of 2019 James Beard Award Best General Cookbook, Now turned hit Nextflix series
  • A cookbook based on mastering cooking using simple ingredients that you have in home- great for cooking in quarantine when people are limiting trips to the grocery store.

Blue Zones Kitchen: 100 recipes to live to 100 by Dan Buettner

Recipes inspired by the Blue Zones, home to the healthiest and happiest communities in the world. Ingredients and cooking methods proven to increase longevity, wellness and mental health.

The Longevity Paradox: How to Die Young at a Ripe Old Age by Steven Gundry

  • New York Times #1 Best Seller
  • Dr. Gundry outlines a nutrition and lifestyle plant to support gut health and live well for decades to come.

Aging Backwards by Miranda Esmonde-White

  • PBS fitness personality and creator of fitness phenomenon Eccentrics, Miranda offers and eye-opening guide to anti-aging that provides essential tools to help turn back the clock and look and feel younger no matter what age.
  • This book offers a groundbreaking guide on how to maintain and repair our cells, through scientifically designed workouts.

Creative Care a Revolutionary Approach to Dementia and Elder Care by Anne Basting

Based on years of research. Basting pioneers a radical change in how we interact with older loved ones, especially those experiencing dementia as she introduced a proven method that uses the creative arts to bring light to the lives of elders.

The Boomer Century 1946-2046: How Americas Most Influential Generation Changed Everything by Ken Dychtwald

  • Wednesday afternoon keynote speaker
  • 77 million Americans have dominated our society for the past 60 years and their views on retirement and aging will never be the same as the oldest boomers move into their 60’s.

Disrupt Aging by Jo Ann Jenkins

  • AARP CEO, National Bestselling Author
  • This booked changes the conversation about aging by challenging previously outdated beliefs and encouraging individuals to rethink what it means to age.

AARP Meditation for Caregivers: Practice, Emotional and Spiritual Support for you and Your Family

  • This book blends emotional and spiritual motivations minimize the strains while helping care givers view their work as a mission.
  • It will provide you with solutions to typical care giving challenges and offers relief and renewal through mindfulness.

Shoe Dog by Phil Knight

  • This is a Forbes business recommended quarantine read, a memoir from the creator of shoe company Nike.
  • This will motivate your business and people to grow your community and build the right new revenue streams during the uncertainty business are facing right now.

Dare to Lead by Brene Brown

  • #1 New York Times Best Selling Author
  • This book is a reminder that leaders need to be bold during times of fear and uncertainty, while remaining empathetic to the needs of people that rely on them for direction.

The Grandparent Economy by Lori K. Bitter

  • This book shows how Boomer grandparents have been filling the financial gaps in the grandparent economy and participating in family lives in new ways.
  • Based on research, this sees Boomers reshape the idea of ‘grandparenting’.

The Longevity Economy: Unlocking the World’s Fastest-Growing, Most Misunderstood Market by Joseph F. Coughlin

This book provides insight business leaders need to serve the growing older market. A diverse group of consumers representing every level of health and wealth, worth about $8 trillion in the United States alone.

Turning Silver into Gold: How to Profit in the New Boomer Marketplace by Mary S. Furlong

This book offers an insight; strategies, tools and techniques companies need to build a profitable business around the growing boomer market.

A Cast of Caregivers: Celebrity Stories to Help You Prepare to Care by Sherri Snelling

Innovating for Wellness
By Robert L. Longyear III

The healthcare system has failed to achieve its purpose: supporting patients in their pursuit of better and stable health. Innovating for Wellness: Bridging the Gap between Health System and Patient explores the ways in which innovators are thinking differently about how healthcare should be provided to our nation’s sickest patients.