Even if you have a lot of good memories in your life, you may forget them when you get old. It is a widespread problem for everyone. Amnesia is not harmful and it is treatable. If you feel sad about forgetting everything, stay calm. We live in a world where technology provides the best solutions for all our problems. Here are the top 10 gadgets to help you to survive memory difficulties.
1. Picture Phone
It is tough to remember the phone numbers and names of everyone for our seniors. The Future Call Picture Phone is a beneficial gadget for them. It has pictures of their loved ones placed neatly with space. If they want to call someone, they can do it by simply touching their image. It also has 911 for an emergency.
2. Talking Photo Album
Seeing old photos may help you to bring back your old memories. This Talking photo album gives a different experience from albums. You can record voice messages using the built-in microphone for each album page. You can record up to 2 hours for 20 pages. You can re-record also. It also provides a play/pause button. You can also connect to your speakers and earphones for a better experience.
3. Phone Call Reminders
We miss most important events and regular routines because of these memory problems. With Care Calls, you can record customized reminders regarding medicines, food, or anything for your loved seniors. You can also send messages instead of voice notes if you wish. If the call is unanswered, it also sends alerts.
4. Book of You
You can recreate your own life story completely using images, words, and music with this Book of You app. This app is based on reminiscing therapy. It helps people to survive with dementia to recollect events, places, names, and everything. By creating your life book, you can spend your time valuably, and it also provides an opportunity to share your thoughts and memories.
5. Magiplug
Our seniors always want to be active. Even they get older, and they like to do all their work by themselves. They don’t like to hire a maid. They cook food, clean their house, and also do their dishes. Sometimes they may forget to turn off the water tap. So the kitchen will fill with water and look like a mini swimming pool. Magiplug is a device with a pressure-activated system. Fix this in your sink. If a particular level of water is reached at the sink, the pressure plate in this device will open and releases the excess water to the plughole safely.
6. Day Clock
Most of the people, even young people, also forget the date and time. So it is harder for old people to remember the correct date and time. The American Daytime provides a Day Clock from which you can get to know the date, time, and month in large and clear letters. You can also use this as an alarm clock. You can set up to 5 reminders per day to remind you about the medications. It comes with a backup battery.
7. Wireless Key Locator
Finding small objects like keys in a hurry is challenging ever. But you can easily find them when you have this Wireless Remote Key Locator with you. It has four different colored receivers. Attach one of them to the object which goes missing often. When you want to find the attached thing, press the corresponding button on the remote. If the thing is within a 10m radius, this gadget uses radio frequency signals and lets off the beeping sound. So you can easily find the thing without getting tensed.
8. Myhomehelper
Myhomehelper is a multi-tasking digital device that helps with memory problems. It has a tablet computer that displays a clock, calendar, and reminders. Additionally, you can use this for video calls too. It is effortless to set up. It reminds us of the upcoming events and tasks. Friends and family can be in touch with their seniors with this nifty gadget.
9. Linquet
Linquet (link it) is a tiny gadget that looks like a keychain. You can hook it to anything like keys, pets, and handbags. You have to download an app and connect this device to it. Now you can easily track objects with this app. You can Authorize your family and friends to get an alert if your missing thing is within 100m around them.
10. Stove Alarms
We may struggle to cook even with the help of YouTube. But our seniors have a special talent for cook even in their old age. But the problem is, they forget to turn off the stove after cooking their feast. It may cause fire accidents. Stove Alarms provide the best solution for this. The Innohome Stove Alarm will track and usage of your cooker and produce alert sounds if there is a temperature rise. It learns about the usage, so there is no need to worry about false alarms.
