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Batteries, Bandwidth, and Birthday Parties: A Caregiver’s Tech Survival Kit
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A tartalmat a Barry Johnson and Bobby Clark biztosítja. Az összes podcast-tartalmat, beleértve az epizódokat, grafikákat és podcast-leírásokat, közvetlenül a Barry Johnson and Bobby Clark vagy a podcast platform partnere tölti fel és biztosítja. Ha úgy gondolja, hogy valaki az Ön engedélye nélkül használja fel a szerzői joggal védett művét, kövesse az itt leírt folyamatot https://hu.player.fm/legal.
Welcome back to Care, Tech, & Tips! In this episode, Barry and Bobby dive into the practicalities of setting up loved ones in assisted living or senior care. From organizing virtual birthday parties via FaceTime to setting up reliable tech for assisted living, Barry and Bobby share experiences and advice for making life a little easier for caregivers and their loved ones.
Highlights:
- Virtual Gatherings: Bobby shares a creative way to host a birthday party for his father-in-law, now in assisted living, using FaceTime.
- Choosing Assisted Living Facilities: Barry and Bobby compare their family experiences—what to consider and how to navigate the bureaucratic maze.
- Power Backup for Elderly Care: Tech options like portable battery packs, UPS systems, and emergency power setups for residents.
- Connectivity Solutions: From Wi-Fi upgrades to mobile hotspots, the hosts cover how to ensure loved ones stay connected.
- Self-Care Tips for Caregivers: Barry shares his experience with therapy and techniques for managing caregiver stress.
Tech Tools Discussed:
- Apple’s Notes app with voice transcription for keeping track of important conversations.
- Using personal hotspots and mobile Wi-Fi solutions in facilities with weak internet connectivity.
- Power solutions like UPS backups and battery packs for essential devices in assisted living.
Tune in for a mix of tech tips, personal stories, and practical advice designed to make caregiving a bit more manageable!
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