Older people in Japan are using exoskeletons – to help delay their retirement
One to file under ‘strange but true’. New Scientist is reporting several Japanese technology companies are building…More
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Older Australians are among the best placed to cope with technological change
Australians are only second behind our Danish counterparts when it comes to having the resilience…More
‘Selfies’ – the future for blood pressure checks?
Blood pressure monitoring might one day be as easy as taking a video selfie, according…More
Researchers aim to create AI companion for lonely seniors
We all feel lonely from time to time so wouldn’t it be great if we…More
Virtual reality (VR) can spot ‘navigation issues’ in early Alzheimer’s, says new research
A recent study from researchers at England’s University of Cambridge has found that VR can…More
Would you live in a ‘robotic’ house? IKEA just made it possible!
It might sound like something out of a sci-fi movie – but trust us, it’s…More
New tech for aged care: Leukaemia survivor creates ‘smart bed’ that prevents falls and pressure sores
25-year-old Nikhil Autar (pictured) has created a simple, low-cost solution to tackle these two serious…More
Welcome to the future: this South Australian retirement village is getting driverless cars
Aurrigo, a UK-based driverless vehicle technology developer, is trialling one of its ‘podzero’ cars (pictured)…More
Does the Internet know you better than your spouse does? Research says yes
We’ve always known our Internet history gives a disturbing insight into our shopping habits and…More
Need to check when your carer is coming next? This app can help
hayylo is an app for people receiving aged care services or disability support that simplifies…More