The Aging in Place Technology Watch - Technology Market Overview - A market research report (updated 12-17-09) by Laurie Orlov at the Aging In Place Technology Watch website. Free to registered visitors.

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Also available is the companion report (updated 12-10-09) , 2009 Aging and Health Technology Report: Calibrated Care is Closer to Home, available here.

OK ...  so the title of this popular dummies series, Using the Internet Safely for Seniors For Dummies  will be the butt of a few jokes (can you be a senior without being a dummy?) but the contents are worth the read. Whether you're sharing photos, shopping, or looking for the next love of your life, attention must be paid. Linda Criddle, friend of the Silvers Summit and Kids@Play Summit, wrote this new guide with senior concerns in mind.

WASHINGTON, DC - March 18, 2009 -- A new survey commissioned by the non-profit National Council on Aging (NCOA), with support from The Atlantic Philanthropies and the California HealthCare Foundation (CHCF), reveals a bleak and broken health care system for millions of Americans suffering from a variety of chronic conditions. The results of the Re-Forming Health Care: Americans Speak Out about Chronic Conditions and the Pursuit of Healthier Lives survey shows many chronic disease sufferers are delaying health care due to cost, living in pain and feeling abandoned by their health care providers.

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