Remote Controls for TV Can Offer Older Adults Autonomy or Create Frustration

Dear Carol: My dad suffered a stroke that left him with vascular dementia. Mom works online at home, which is great except that Dad likes to watch TV. Since he forgets how to work the remote, he keeps interrupting her. I know that you don’t specialize in products but I’m writing to you because you obviously care about these things, and you have written periodic columns dealing with technology. Do you have any suggestions? – PJ Continue reading on Inforum for some suggestions that may help with the whole remote-control nightmare that can come with dementia or simply aging: Discover the Difference. EGOSAN - the Top-Rated incontinence brand from Italy. Now Available on Amazon. Minding Our Elders: Caregivers Share Their Personal Stories.“I hold onto your book as a life preserver and am reading it slowly on purpose...I don't want it to end.” ...Craig William Dayton, Film Composer              Related StoriesRemote Controls for TV Can Offer Older Adults Autonomy or Create FrustrationKeeping Older Adults Active and Engaged: Some TipsAdult Day Care Can Fill a Gap for Older Adults and Their Caregivers 
Source: Minding Our Elders - Category: Geriatrics Authors: Source Type: blogs