Category Archives: Technology
News from Buckingham: Staying Active and Creative
At Buckingham Senior Apartments in Los Angeles, CA, the exercise class enjoys their evening walks around the neighborhood. In Jewelry Class, residents brought in some of their old personal jewelry and created new jewelry. Some made earnings others made necklaces. … Continue reading
EngAGE Classes Help Residents with Tech Challenges
In an article entitled, “Technology Is Not Friendly to the Elderly,” writer Janice Broughton, MD, opines the difficulties older people face when they’re introduced to high tech devices: “Computers, at their best, make our worlds larger and extend the capacity of … Continue reading
News from Cotton’s Point: Technology
Learning Craigslist has never been so much fun! This lovely lady, Sharon, came to my tech class last week at Cotton’s Point Senior Apartments in San Clemente, CA, to get something solved that has been bothering her for the longest … Continue reading
News from Dorado: Technology
At Dorado Senior Apartments in Buena Park, CA, our resident, Saraia, has found that Tech Class is a very productive time. Every Thursday, she comes down not only to learn about technology, but also to learn English. She is on a … Continue reading
News from Metro Compton: A Busy Summer
Lots of activity at The Metro @ Compton this summer! The Food Forward Program provides eligible residents with with a monthly delivery of fresh produce. Residents sing the Happy Birthday song and enjoy a delicious slice of cake and other … Continue reading
News from Metro Compton: Technology
EngAGE knows the value of technology, so we help our older adults get comfortable with it. From an article in the New York Times: “Learning new technology skills helps lessen isolation, gerontologists say, keeps the brain active with games, and … Continue reading