Cognitive Impairment Happens

Like computers, humans are information processors who can transform, store and retrieve information from memory. Everyone is prone to forget things and everybody needs to be reminded from time to time.  Although this is normal behavior, cognitive impairment can occur at any point in a person's lifespan. With age, other conditions such as stroke, dementia, delirium, even substance abuse may cause cognitive impairment.

Hearing a few proactive announcements through a smart speaker is a simple way to get that nudge to take a medication at lunchtime, to inquire about what's on the calendar or even reviewing a grocery list.

appointments or events. h as what is on the daily calendar or a gentle nudge to take a medication at lunchtime can be

When you first wake up, when and what to eat for breakfast,

When you want to relax there are so many options; quiet & peaceful, perhaps listening to your favorite music or whatever you want to do for entertainment

and so many other things as part of carrying out your unique activities of daily living. Decisions and choices therefore, are the essence of self respect and provide the feeling of independence to carry this forward.

It Starts With Friendly Reminders

Hearing a few proactive announcements through a smart speaker is a simple way to nudge someone to take their medication at lunchtime, to inquire about what's on the calendar or even reviewing a grocery list.

appointments or events. h as what is on the daily calendar or a gentle nudge to take a medication at lunchtime can be

When you first wake up, when and what to eat for breakfast,

When you want to relax there are so many options; quiet & peaceful, perhaps listening to your favorite music or whatever you want to do for entertainment

and so many other things as part of carrying out your unique activities of daily living. Decisions and choices therefore, are the essence of self respect and provide the feeling of independence to carry this forward.

With consumer electronics products becoming plug-&-play commodities, with rapidly plummeting prices, there are many innovative products and services available today that can add layer of intelligence to your residence of choice. In fact, there has never been a better time to consider making your home sweet home a more highly personalized sanctuary you can call home smart home.

Relaxation Mode

Good Morning Mode Turn on the kitchen & bathroom lights Provide a weather update Announce the day's agenda Play the morning's top local stories/news

GOOD NIGHT MODE prepares your environment for a good night's sleep and safe wellbeing. Inside lights can fade off, outdorr perimiter lights can turn on, doors can be locked and an "all is well" notification can be sent to family or friends. All via a single button push or voice command.

Soundbytes

Smart Lighting

Smarthome Monitoring

Alerts & Notifications Examples

• Be notified if Mom did not get out of bed today.
  (If there’s no motion at bedside by 9am, then (*action)
  
  
• Be alerted if the front/back door opens unexpectedly during the middle of the night.
  If the front door opens between 12am & 5am, then (*action) 
  
  
• Be kept in the loop if any call me/panic button has been pushed.
  If any button is pushed anytime, then (*action) 
  
  
• Maintain awareness when environmental conditions change at home.
  When room temperature drops below 60 degrees or rises above  75 degrees then (*action)  
  
  
• Monitor for visitation compliance by a paid caregiver or other service provider visiting your loved one.

  Cognitive Assists

• Light a pathway to the bathroom or kitchen, if Grandma gets up in the middle of the night.
  If there is any motion at the bedside after 11PM, then turn on the hallway light, light a pathway to the bathroom, etc.
  
  
• Remind Dad to take his scheduled 8AM pills.
  If the pill dispenser is not accessed according to schedule, play an audible message reminder message to take meds.
  
  
• Create shopping lists, set  reminders, add calendar events, set timers, etc. with just your voice.

 * Sample Programmable Actions 

• Send text notifications to caregiver's smartphones.
  
  
• Trigger an audible alert message on a smart speaker.
  If door opens and outside temperature is below 45 deg. trigger the message “Don’t forget to bundle up before going out”, etc.
  
  
• Turn on any light or group of lights.
  
  
• Flash select lights
  Useful visual reminder when the clothes dryer cycle has finished, when a cooking timer is done, when the garage door has been left open by accident, etc.
  
  
• Execute routines (a series of actions triggered by voice, push button, specified time of day, etc.
  Saying “Goodnight” turns off all interior lights, adjusts the thermostat and sends out an “All is OK” text message to a friend or family member.

Whether you or a loved one are seeking more comfort, convenience, energy savings or peace of mind, let TellaBoomer help you "master the possibilities" to better master your domain.

Experience For Yourself

Connect with TellaBoomer for an initial consultation and learn more on how you can be entertained, informed protected, looked after and comforted in new ways you may not have experienced before. Take control of your day now.

Technology can finally become your friend ... not remain your foe.

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