How A Surgical Robot Saved My Life

Ten years ago, after my annual physical, my primary care physician…

Disney Is Creating Some New Magic in Senior Living

I’m a big fan of all things Disney. First, I met Walt at…
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I Can Hear Clearly Now

Hi, my name is Gil and I have a hearing loss. I first noticed it about 12 years ago when the front left radio speaker in my car wasn’t as loud as it had been. I thought, “It’s gotta be the speaker...
Savioke Robot Only Needs To Be Trained Once

How A Product Introduction Went Viral. Globally.

In addition to digital marketing and advertising in all media, we also handle public relations. Recently, we put the PR machine into motion for our autonomous service robot client...

What’s The Big Deal About Pickleball?

We were recently hired to take photos and video for a senior living community that would like to draw more attention to their outdoor amenities. While using a drone camera to capture the community from above, we were struck by...

The Awful Little Secret No One Will Tell You About Colonoscopies

I recently had my third colonoscopy over the past 15 years. Yes, the preparation is so unpleasant that it’s not easy to forget, but there’s an awful little secret that no one who has undergone this treatment will tell you...

“THE SENIOR BEAT” | Episode 3: Carol Rosenstein

This Zoomcast’s effervescent guest and #CNNHero, Carol Rosenstein, is the co-creator of The 5th Dementia musical group. She’s also the co-founder of Music Mends Minds,...

Organ Recitals: Sharing Senior Aches and Pains

Whenever I get together with my friends and relatives—most of them Baby Boomers—and someone asks, “How are you?”, it is no longer a rhetorical question. Instead, it opens a virtual can of worms, a list of aches and pains for...

“THE SENIOR BEAT” | Episode 2: Mark Cimino

Our guest in this episode, Mark Cimino, has played a pioneering role in the use of 3rd party payers to assist seniors of low-to-moderate income in paying for their board and care in Assisted Living.

Movie Review: “Sound of Metal” Captures The Sounds of Silence

I have hearing loss, but I’m not deaf. Big difference. For example, I don’t need to wear my hearing aids most of the day — when I’m working on the computer, talking on the phone, eating at home, or taking a walk...

I Left My (Blank) in San Francisco: Tony Bennett, Alzheimer’s and Music Memory

As a native, I’ve been hearing a certain song for nearly 60 years. “I Left My Heart in San Francisco” was first sung by Tony Bennett at the Fairmont...

“THE SENIOR BEAT” | Episode 1: John Luna

Our guest in this episode, John Luna, has been at the intersection of technology and innovation in the hearing industry for some years now...

Smiling Through Our Masks: Getting The First COVID Vaccination Shot

Immediately after receiving a painless injection, we knew that we were halfway to a higher level of safety. But we didn’t expect those feelings...

“Some Kind of Heaven” Documentary: Disney World for Retirees or Waiting Room for Heaven?

The majority of the 130,000 people who live at this premier active adult retirement community say that it’s like “Disney World for Retirees”,...

Which Face Mask Doesn’t Mask The Sound of Your Voice?

Face masks are essential to slowing the spread of the COVID-19 virus. That is both a medical and scientific fact.