Helpful Links & Stories
Inspiration and Tips for Better Outcomes
Google Assistants and Speakers
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Google Assistant - 101 Things to Ask Google See List
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Every Google Assistant Command See List
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Handy Google Assistant Commands See List
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Setting up Google Home Speakers and Displays See What To Do
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Setting up Google Speakers and Displays for voice & video calls See How-To
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Google Nest Setting Up and Managing Routines See How-To
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How to pair Google Nest Displays and Speakers to Telstra Number See how
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Is your Google Home or Nest secure? Find and delete your private data See how
Alexa Voice Assistant & Speakers
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How to Use Alexa: See Tips, Tricks, and Instructions
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Every Alexa Command See List
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Top Alexa Skills and Tasks - See List
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How to Make a Voice or Video Call on Alexa - Read Article
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Comparing Amazon Echo Devices - Read Article
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The Coolest Things Amazon Echo can do - Read Article
Accessibility Settings and Voice Control
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For Apple Products See what and how
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For Google Android-based Products See what and how
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For Microsoft Products See what and how
Voice Assistants - for Seniors and Dementia
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How to Set Up Alexa Care Hub for Older Relatives See Article
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How Alexa is being used by Seniors See Article
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30 Best Alexa Skills for Seniors See Article
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Amazon Echo Alexa for Seniors with Dementia See How it helps
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How do people with Dementia and their carers use Alexa-type devices Watch: Video
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See what Longevity Explorers think of Alexa (scroll to the end for comments) Read Article
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Amazon Echo for Seniors and Dementia See Stories
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Voice Assistants helping those with Alzheimers or Dementia? See story
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Alexa Skill "MyCarer" and Alzheimer's Society UK See Story Watch Video
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Alexa for Seniors - HIPAA-compliant Read Article. Watch funny Alexa Video
Reviews
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Best Smart home devices 2020 See List
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Best low cost Virtual Reality headsets in 2020 See Review
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Top Virtual Reality Apps 2020 See List
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Google Smart Speakers and Displays See Compare them
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Best Google Home Compatible Devices to Buy See Product Ideas
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Comparison of Glucose Monitors on the Market (2020) See List
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Comparison of Heart Rate Monitors 2020. See List
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Comparison of Home or Health Telepresence Robots See Compare them
Robotic Pets - Grow and Delight
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Why Robotic Pets may be next big thing for Dementia See Article
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Robotic Pets bringing comfort and wellbeing for Dementia patients See Article
Virtual Reality - Grow and Delight
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Experiences with Virtual Reality and Dementia See video
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Lessons for using VR in Aged Care - for Caregivers Specialist Provider
Apps
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Apples Top Picks for Accessibility and Autism Apps See Top Picks
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Best Smartphone Apps for Seniors See List
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8 Apps for Alzheimers Patients and their families See List
Getting Around
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Best Electric Trikes for Seniors - What to Look For See Article
Smart Watches and How To..
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Apple Watch - Healthcare Features & How To Setup See What & How
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Apple Watch Ultra - New Healthcare Features - See List
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Apple Watch - Complete Guide by Apple - Read Article
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Apple Watch - What it can do - Read Article
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Complete Guide to Apple Watch - See Instructions
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How Apple Watch helps in the event of a Fall See How it Works
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Apple Watch - How to Take ECG Readings See How
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The Missing Apple Watch Super Guide. See Guide
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Apple Watch - How to enable and use Accessibility features See How
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Apple Health Guide - The Powerful fitness App explained See Article
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Samsung Galaxy Watch. See Reviews and How to
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Garmin Smartwatches See Compare Them
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Fit Bit Charge 4 Review See Review
Specialist Products
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Arlo Cameras and Privacy - See their Pledge to your Privacy
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Agilitas improves Parkinson's walking See Reviews or Watch Video
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Withings Blood Pressure Monitor - Heart Health Checkup with one device. See How it works
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Able Human Exoskeleton Walking Watch Video
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IQ Earbuds - Affordable Hearing "literally life-changing" Watch video
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A set of mobility options for all ages e-trikes, scooters, wheelchairs (NDIS provider) View Options
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SpeechVive - Speaking for Parkinson's The Story and Background - Read Article
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Diabetes - Needle free options for Glucose Monitoring - Read Article
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See also helloEd video page
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Sensing abnormal heart rhythms with a smart speaker? Harvard June 2021 Read Article
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How using data from a wearable for Parkinson's changes treatment Read Article
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Innovation in helping carers empathise - the Dementia Suit. Read Article
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Inspiring Story of Wendy Mitchell "Technology is my lifeline" See Story
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Stories from People with Diabetes using FreeStyle Libre - See Stories
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Apple Watch Saves the Life of 67 year old man See Story
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Experiences of Virtual Reality and Dementia Watch Video
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The Near Future. A Better Place. Watch Video of Possibilities
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The 10 important lifestyle factors that improve brain health (technology can assist with several) See list
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Should Voice Assistants call for help if they think you're having a heart attack? Read Article
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Parkinson's USA - Benefits of Wearables for Parkinson's Read Article
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What are monitor vital signs? About the measures and benefits. Read Article
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Benefits of Music Therapy for People with Alzheimer's Read Article
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First Aid for Alzheimer's Suffers - Read Advice
Research Reports
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Seniors and Digital Surfing Report - Australia 2019 See Report
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The Science and Benefits of Looking up Lookup.org 2019 Report