Becker's Healthcare May 16, 2022
Naomi Diaz

Amazon’s subscription-based service that helps caregivers provide remote support to older loved ones now supports up to 10 caregivers and allows primary caregivers to set up routines.

Amazon introduced two new features to its Alexa Together elder care subscription service. One of the new features, circle of support, allows primary caregivers to add up to 10 additional caregivers to help care for an aging loved one, according to a May 11 press release.

The additional caregivers will get access to daily alerts and quick check-ins through the activity feed.

The second new feature allows caregivers to remotely set up routines through Alexa. For example, primary caregivers can set up a personalized routine that does certain actions automatically...

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