Boomer Tech Talk

How Japan Is Navigating Aging Care and Technology

Debbie Howard — Wed, 24 Dec 2025 17:23:45 +0000

Industry Analyst Perspective by Debbie Howard Based on The Carter Group’s 2025 Carter Annual Consumer Sentiment Survey, Japan Fieldwork conducted March 21–24, 2025 Japan’s Aging Reality: What Consumer Sentiment Reveals About Care, Technology, and Readiness Executive Summary As the world’s real-time laboratory for aging, longevity, and caregiving, Japan offers rapidly aging countries globally a front…

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Rethinking Aging Club on Clubhouse History

Linda Sherman — Tue, 25 Oct 2022 21:29:54 +0000

Updated March 2025; December 2024; November 2023; May 2023. We reported Clubhouse feature updates through 2023. Clubhouse has continued to make changes, we hope for their survival. Their audio recordings are still excellent and we will continue to host our live podcast episodes there where we can have a live audience interacting through their chat…

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How to Save and Share Clubhouse Clips

Linda Sherman — Thu, 19 May 2022 09:37:12 +0000

Update: The Clubhouse Clip function was sunsetted with the September 6, 2023 update. Clips that were taken and posted before then are still working. Clubhouse app was making a commendable effort to make it easy to share Clubhouse content out onto other social media platforms. One of the tools they have created is Clips. This…

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Raising Awareness: Age-Friendly Entertainment & Edutainment Streaming Film

Linda Sherman — Wed, 09 Feb 2022 08:31:24 +0000

Streaming entertainment and edutainment for, about and including older adults was our topic for the Age-Friendly Products Alliance room hosted by the Rethinking Aging Club on Thursday, January 20, 2022. Only Murders in the Building, Saltbox TV, Zinnia TV, Seniors Junction and much more was discussed. Film in its various forms is a tool to…

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Tutorial Creation, Training and Age Tech Product Adoption

Linda Sherman — Wed, 15 Dec 2021 03:45:17 +0000

November 11th in the Rethinking Aging Club Products for 50+ Room, we were delighted to have Benjamin Surmi, head of Koelsch Innovation Lab and Abbie Richie, founder of Senior Savvy join us. In addition, Ryan Kawamoto, Regional Director for Senior Planet at Avenidas; Aaron Podolny, Co-founder and CTO of Scribe; Nathalie de Vazeille, VP Marketing,…

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Caregiver Resources Rethinking Aging Club Nov 4 Discussion

Linda Sherman — Tue, 09 Nov 2021 19:10:19 +0000

It’s National Family Caregivers Month. 75% of caregivers also work full-time. This November 4th Clubhouse session generated a great discussion and list of service companies, community-based orgs, start-ups and more. The Rethinking Aging Club has been pleased to host topics related to products and services for older adults weekly Thursdays at noon Eastern time since…

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Clubhouse and Rethinking Aging

Linda Sherman — Mon, 19 Jul 2021 17:07:12 +0000

Want to join an earnest discussion on healthy longevity? Pitch your AgeTech product? Talk to fellow caregivers? Meet smart, interesting people without leaving home? If you do, then Clubhouse is the perfect place. My list of recommended Clubs and rooms was updated October 2022. Most Boomer Tech Talk readers want to contribute to improving how…

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Midlife Entrepreneurship and Happiness Insights Authors Panel

Linda Sherman — Wed, 01 Apr 2020 20:36:22 +0000

Let these outstanding authors on entrepreneurship, jobs, and well being for 50 plus adults help you invest your time well during this stay at home phase of the Coronavirus pandemic. With the ASA Aging in America 2020 Conference cancelled due to COVID-19, we thought it more important than ever to bring you the full video…

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Technology and Aging Peer Group Discussion AiA19

Linda Sherman — Sat, 29 Feb 2020 05:38:30 +0000

A continuing feature of Boomer Tech Talk is supporting adult children in discovering and evaluating what technology has to offer them as they endeavor to support parents facing aging challenges including aging in place. The Technology and Aging Peer Group trends and opportunities discussion hosted by conveners Ginna Baik and Scott Peifer at the 2019…

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Robert Kramer NIC Founder Advice to Boomers and Seniors Housing Insights

Linda Sherman — Mon, 18 Jun 2018 22:19:13 +0000

Robert (Bob) Kramer has many important things to say about the future of “seniors housing”. The current role of the boomer in this arena is often recent or current experience choosing and managing their parents’ assisted living facility residence. Not that long from now, we boomers will be making choices for ourselves. Listen to Bob’s…

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