Technology is changing how seniors can age in place. And sometimes they can be a challenge to use. BridgingApps, a program of Easter Seals Greater Houston helps seniors connect to and learn to use the technology that can enhance and…
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BridgingApps Recently Updated App | Endel: Focus, Sleep, Relax App
BridgingApps just published the following BridgingApps Reviewed App on the site: Recently updated, Endel‘s new Smart alarm eases your transition from a restful night to a fulfilling day. Start your healthy sleep routine by setting a wake-up time. And, Sleep soundscape…
Tech Tips to Support Your Family’s Physical & Mental Wellness | Parenting Special Needs Magazine
Over the course of the last year, the words “health” & “safety” have taken on a new meaning for most of us. Not only are we caring for the day-to-day health and safety needs of our families, but we are…
BridgingApps Reviewed App | Medisafe Medication Management
BridgingApps just published the following BridgingApps Reviewed App on the site: Medisafe Medication Management is a simple and easy way to remember your meds. The app reminds you and your family when to take medications and when a refill is…
BridgingApps Tech Tip | How to Scan a Document with Your Phone
In the YouTube video posted below, BridgingApps Digital Trainer, Jana Mitchell, shows how to scan a document with your smartphone.
How Alexa and the My SOS Family App Improve Real Lives
By Andi Fry Read Time: 3 minutes Alexa and advances in mobile technology have improved our lives in many ways. One way is by providing our family a sense of security. My daughter, Megan, is 22 years old and has…
Ramsey and Voiceitt
Ramsey is an adult with Cerebral Palsy who is participating in a pilot with BridgingApps to try out Voiceitt, a new app that helps people with speech disabilities, disorders, or impairments, like Ramsey, communicate successfully with unfamiliar listeners. Ramsey, with the…
BridgingApps Recently Updated App| BARD Mobile
BridgingApps just published the following BridgingApps Recently Updated App to the site: Recently Updated to include braille autoscroll, enhanced options on VoiceOver, as well as other great features, BARD Mobile is an application for Apple iOS devices such as the iPhone, iPad,…
Alzheimer’s Association Support, Care, and Education Now Easily Available by Phone, Smart Phone and Computer
Millions of Americans have Alzheimer’s or other dementias. And millions more are unpaid caregivers for those living with dementia. With a mission to accelerate global research, drive risk reduction and early detection, and maximize quality care and support, the Alzheimer’s Association has…
Access Books with Your Library Card at Home
Are you missing your public library? It is unbelievable to think that it has almost been a year since most public libraries closed due to COVID-19. Even though some have since reopened for curbside pickup, many of us are missing…