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connections at home nk picture telikin blogHelping Seniors Stay Connected while Living at Home -- When you imagine yourself getting older - ...
By: Nancy Allegrezza 07/10/19
connections at home nk picture telikin blogHelping Seniors Stay Connected while Living at Home -- When you imagine yourself getting older - ...
By: Nancy Allegrezza 07/09/19
dad and nancyThe gift of Joy -- Many studies and articles have been written discussing the benefits to seniors using technology. When thinking about purchasing a computer o...
By: Nancy Allegrezza 11/08/17
nancy-and-janetA tribute to my Mother -- This will be my first Mother's Day without my mom, Janet. She was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 2006 and, over the years, she ...
By: Nancy Allegrezza 05/03/17
Happy-Couple-smallThe Sound of Connection -- A noted composer once said that music opens up the window to the soul. But for independently living seniors, being able ...
By: Nancy Allegrezza 01/04/17
senior-lady-on-phone-119-98Why Support is Critical For Seniors Learning Computers - For many seniors and computer novices, learning how to use ...
By: Lauren Allegrezza 04/02/15
Telikin Senior Computer 98Why a Senior Computer - Technology today has become so pervasive that most of us take it for granted. Not only do we...
By: Lauren Allegrezza 03/30/15
Telikin Senior Computer 98Going online can help fill the post-retirement void - As America's population is aging, so is its workforce. Adults in the U...
By: Nancy Allegrezza 03/18/15
grandad-and-granddaughter-2How our past experience can carry us into our future - As a society, what are the life lessons that we can lear...
By: Nancy Allegrezza 02/05/15
Senior Woman Smiling Telikin smUsing the Internet Decreases Depression in Seniors - If you needed yet another reason to get your senior parent...
By: Lauren Allegrezza 04/29/14
Senior Computer Use smSenior Computer and Internet Use - The Pew Research Center just released new data on internet and compute...
By: Lauren Allegrezza 04/04/14
brain training gearsBrain Training Can Have Lasting Effects in Seniors - An NIH funded study showed that some types of brain training can have positiv...
By: Lauren Allegrezza 01/30/14
TwoTelikinUsersFacebook98Using Technology Boosts Seniors' Self Esteem - I've written many times before about loneliness in seniors and ho...
By: Lauren Allegrezza 01/01/14
Senior-with-tablet1-iconConsider the Tablet Carefully - Lately there's been a lot of buzz about the perceived popularity and usefulness of tablets for seniors. Unfortuna...
By: Cheryl Lewis 11/30/13
TwoTelikinUsersFacebook98Using Technology Boosts Seniors' Self Esteem - I've written many times before about loneliness in seniors and ho...
By: Lauren Allegrezza 10/04/13
Telikin Lauren Lillian smHappy Grandparents Day - September 8th is Grandparents Day. This is a day for us to take time to appreciate our grandparents who have tou...
By: Lauren Allegrezza 09/04/13
Connections with Friends, Family Important to Seniors' Quality of Life - Forty percent of seniors think staying connected to friends & family is most Important.
By: Lauren Allegrezza 08/20/13
telikin senior lonelinessSenior Loneliness - The risk of loneliness in seniors is a major concern, and technology presents op...
By: Lauren Allegrezza 06/22/13
senior-lady-thumbs-up10 Tips for Teaching Technology to Tech Novices - Learning computers can be a very exciting experience for seniors and tech novices. However, t...
By: Lauren Allegrezza 01/18/13
Lonely-senior-without-telikin smHow To Address the Top Reasons Why Seniors Feel Isolated - In a recent report, Alone and At Risk, AARP shared information about...
By: Lauren Allegrezza 11/22/12
Intergenerational computingSeniors Learn Computing in Intergenerational Program - To highlight one of our professional partners, today I would like to talk about...
By: Nancy Allegrezza 10/26/12
guido smallTelikin Celebrates Grandparents Day A few years ago, I had an amazing opportunity to get to know one of my grandparents. My grandfather, Guido Allegrezza, was a ...
By: Lauren Allegrezza 09/07/12
Nancy at Telikin smallKeeping Communities Connected with Telikin- Research shows that loneliness and isolation can have debilitating effects in ...
By: Nancy Allegrezza 09/04/12
senior-and-child-2Today is National Senior Citizen's Day - Usually, when there is a national of recognition for something, it means we are supposed to take a moment....
By: Lauren Allegrezza 08/21/12
Accessibility in websites and computers - I have pretty good eyesight for a baby boomer; my ophthalmologist tells me that my vision is 20/20 in one eye and...
By: Cheryl Lewis 08/02/12
Senior Parents at Telikin Computer3 Tips for Boomers to Help Get Your Parents Online - One of the most rewarding e...
By: Nancy Allegrezza 07/23/12
Senior computer users at Pace Seniors Adopting Computers - Computers are a powerful tool. They provide new opportun...
By: Cheryl Lewis 06/18/12
vi-eakins thumbUsing the Internet to Enhance Independence - I readily admit that I love online shopping.   It fits into my schedule; I can shop at 2 AM
By: Nancy Allegrezza 06/18/12