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Technology and Innovation

TI - Engagement, Isolation and the Power of Technology – Now More Than Ever

Thursday, October 8, 2020

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Speaker(s)

Jack M. York, BS

Founder / President
It's Never 2 Late

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Shiela Johnson, BS

Director of Clinical and Education Services
USA Healthcare

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The COVID-19 crisis has brought to the forefront of senior living the importance of staying connected, and the consequences of being isolated. This session will show attendees how technology can help keep residents and families connected in the midst of the crisis (and beyond). You will see a myriad of resources, many of them free, that will help you use technology to keep the connections alive and blossoming. The session is 100% designed for non-technical individuals, and you will walk away with multiple ideas and solutions for your own setting along with a new set of resources to utilize, and stories of inspiration you can emulate.

Learning Objectives:

Describe multiple tech options that have proved beneficial during the COVID-19 crisis.
Articulate how senior living communities throughout the country are utilizing technology to stay engaged and connected.
Provide two examples of multiple free resources available online during the pandemic.