Category Archives: Technology
The Metro @ Hollywood: Senior Olympics + Activities
Ten enthusiastic residents participated in the annual EngAGE Senior Olympics, which was such a great turn out because last year Hollywood had no attendees. Residents had so much fun that they are already making plans for next year’s Games! At … Continue reading
Cantabria/Asturias: Yoga, English Conversation, and Computer Classes
Pamela Roylance leads a weekly yoga class at Cantabria/Asturias. Yoga provides safe exercise and facilitates increased flexibility, strength, and endurance, as well as a relaxed and focused mental state. Michelle Yu uses games, poetry, magazines, collages and many other things … Continue reading
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“Cyber-Seniors” Is More Than A Film
We’ve posted in the past about the Cyber-Seniors documentary, but we wanted to make sure you’ve seen the trailer and are aware of some opportunities. Cyber-Seniors wants you to get involved! “Cyber-Seniors is more than a film, it’s … Continue reading
Cyber-Seniors Documentary Premiere in L.A. on 5/9
“The idea for the Cyber-Seniors documentary came from a high school project that was launched by two sisters, Macaulee (16) and Kascha Cassaday (18) in 2009. The sisters had witnessed firsthand how learning to use the Internet had transformed their … Continue reading
“Lively” Technology Test Market in Sarasota
Lively is a monitoring system of tiny sensors that helps the elderly maintain independence. “Lively marks the first result of an effort by Sarasota County — which boasts the highest concentration of elderly people of any large U.S. county … Continue reading
Sensors Help Monitor Senior Health and Safety at Home
There are many ways that technology can help seniors living alone (and their families) feel more comfortable about their health and safety. The familiar emergency call buttons are just the beginning. “Already, some companies are offering monitoring packages that place … Continue reading
Mel Brooks and Carl Reiner on Comedy Central’s Twitter Comedy Fest
“Comedy Central will host a five-day comedy festival that includes a lineup of legends like Mel Brooks and Carl Reiner alongside popular young comics like Amy Schumer and the director Paul Feig. But there will be no smoky comedy clubs. … Continue reading
