McKnight’s Senior Living January 4, 2024
I have spent most of my career focused on product development and design, most recently for Wellinks, a digital health company focused on cardiopulmonary conditions, which predominantly affect older adults. I know firsthand the dedication required to create solutions that are beneficial to all users. Engaging older adults isn’t impossible, but it isn’t a passive process. Companies must be willing to put in the time and energy.
Over the years, I have had valuable conversations with older adults and providers alike, constantly tweaking our approach and striving to find the perfect recipe for digital health tools that meaningfully engage older adult users outside of a brick-and-mortar physician’s office. For those interested in helping to make tech easier for older adults...