The BridgingApps Team, Dr. John Torous and his team at the Division of Digital Psychiatry at BIDMC held its third Digital Navigator Training session at Easter Seals of Greater Houston. Training provides knowledge, skills & confidence to help others leverage…
The BridgingApps Team, Dr. John Torous and his team at the Division of Digital Psychiatry at BIDMC held its second Digital Navigator Training session. Training provides knowledge, skills & confidence to help others leverage smartphone tech as #MentalHealth support. In…
In our December 1, Lunch & Learn we shared our favorite tech tools as part of our virtual event called “Tech Shopping with Our Holiday Gift Guide” in an effort to help people round out their holiday shopping lists. We…
Have you been wanting to check out our bi-monthly Lunch & Learn, but have missed them? Maybe you’ve joined one, but would like to put them on your calendar for future planning. Plan to join us virtually Wednesday, December 1,…
BridgingApps has published a new Digital House Calls course on Udemy. Digital House Calls: A Step-by-Step Guide for Telemedicine Visits is a course for seniors and caregivers of persons with disabilities. It is a how-to training designed to increase access to virtual…
You’re invited to the virtual Alzheimer’s Association 2021 Caregiver Conference “Living in a Hybrid World” on Wednesday, June 23! Even before COVID-19 largely shut down in-person social interaction, caregivers of persons with dementia struggled with isolation and loneliness. However, as the pandemic…
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…
This week BridgingApps Co-Founder Cristen Reat is featured on the Assistive Technology Update podcast. She shares a little about our team and more about our program and what’s new at BridgingApps. There are three easy ways to listen to the episode: 1.…
Decoding the Wide World of Apps for People with DisabilitiesHow many apps do you use on a daily basis? How many are being used by the people you support? We are hosting this workshop to close the gap between your…
BridgingApps was invited by SeniorCorps, a network of national service programs for Americans 55 and older, to share information about how to leverage mobile technology and apps with an energetic group of volunteers. Jana Rodriguez and Amy Fuchs gave an…
