Hey everyone! We're thrilled to share something special with you. At ONSCREEN, we've put together a fantastic new resource for caregivers and families of seniors. It's all about making life a little easier, a bit more connected, and a lot more enjoyable for our older loved ones. You can take a peek right here: Solutions for Caregivers and Seniors.

This page is like a treasure trove of cool companies and innovative solutions focused on senior care. We're talking about a mix of health, comfort, and tech – all aimed at helping seniors live their best life. These companies are... Read more.

By: Dr. Kerry Burnight

Former first lady, Rosalynn Carter, got it exactly right when she said that there are only four kinds of people in the world:

"Those who have been caregivers;
those who are currently caregivers;
those who will be caregivers;
and those who will need caregivers."

An estimated 41.8 million of us in the U.S. provide care for an older adult. Many of these caregivers are juggling jobs, children, and elder care responsibilities, which leads to becoming mentally and physically exhausted. Here’s what you need to know: It’s nearly impossible to do it alone. Without adequate support and... Read more.

This post was written by ONSCREEN's Gerontology Advisor, Dr. Kerry Burnight. She is a nationally renowned gerontologist, the founder of The Gerontologist, Inc., and a nationally recognized aging expert determined to help others improve the second half of their lives. We hope you find this article helpful.

As a Gerontologist, it’s common to have someone pull me aside at a party to confide something they are worried about. Most often, the concern is about dementia. How they pose the question reveals pervasive misunderstandings about dementia. They’ll often say, “I’m wondering whether my loved one has Alzheimer’s disease or if... Read more.

Have you set up Caregiver Mode for your loved one yet? If not, we're here to help you. But first, here's what Caregiver Mode is and why you should set it up...

1. It connects your account to your loved one, so you can easily manage the Spark Device you've purchased for them.
2. It allows you to invite others to call and communicate with your loved one
3. It lets you see when others call so that you're getting the most of our the Spark
4. Lets you set up and use Daily... Read more.