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title: Bethesda's Guide to Modern Tech
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From virtual doctor visits to video chatting with family, these are the best ways seniors can take advantage of advancements in tech.

| View in browser Living Options   \|   Care in Your Home   \|   Where Do I Start   \|   Find a Community Bethesda's Guide to Modern Tech   Hi there,   The amount of new tech devices advertised to us daily can become overwhelming. We're cutting through the clutter and identifying the best ways for seniors to take advantage of the age of technology while staying safe and prioritizing what matters most to them!  Health-Monitoring Devices and Apps for Seniors User-friendly technology is allowing more seniors to age in place than ever before. Learn about devices and apps for seniors that could help make your life (or your loved one's) a little easier. SEE THE LIST Smartphones for Seniors: A Simple Guide Smartphones equipped with simplified menus and enlarged text and icons for seniors are now readily available. They are designed to help seniors connect on social media and search for information, and they provide an astounding array of features to assist them. READ THE GUIDE What Seniors Should Know About Online Privacy The creation of social media and online services provides seniors with a way to stay in touch with others, pursue online interests, and make new friends. Yet being online can be dangerous, particularly for seniors who may be unfamiliar with the tactics unethical people use to steal their identity and their money. LEARN THE PRECAUTIONS Pulse Summer Edition Now Available! This summer, we saw talented employees moving up in their fields, countless summertime resident outings, the annual Bethesda Orchard Follies, and more! See what our communities have been up to! READ NOW Why You Should Consider Telemedicine Services With an increasing number of health care providers now offering telehealth solutions, seniors can receive care without exposing themselves to the additional risks and challenges of an office visit. TAKE YOUR CARE ONLINE Staying in Touch: A Senior Video Chat Guide A video chat can help you stay in touch with your loved ones and involved in each other’s lives. You can play online games, share memories of past get-togethers, or even watch a movie together! START CONNECTING Share Your Experience with Bethesda! The Bethesda team is always going the extra mile to provide the care that you or your loved ones deserve. Tell us what we’ve done well for you and how we can get even better! LEAVE A REVIEW Bethesda Health Group 1630 Des Peres Road St. Louis, MO, 63131 www.bethesdahealth.org Unsubscribe from Bethesda’s Wisdom with Age newsletter, or update your email preferences. |
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