Resource Library

Discover carefully selected products, practical guides, and trusted resources designed to help older adults live more safely and independently at home. Every recommendation is evaluated for safety, ease of use, reliability, and real-world practicality to address the everyday challenges of aging.

Whether you’re looking for assistive devices, communication tools, medication management solutions, or fall prevention products, this resource library brings together the information and recommendations featured throughout Insightful Aging in one convenient place.

As new products are evaluated and additional topics are published, this library will continue to grow, providing a trusted source of practical solutions for older adults, caregivers, and families.

Resource for families

Products to Support Independence

Communication

Communication

🔶  Cell Phones

🔶  Voice Assistants

Mobility

Mobility Challenges

🔶  Canes

🔶  Walking Sticks

🔶   Rollators

🔶   Safety Step Stool with Handle

🔶   Mobility Scooters

 

Dexterity

Dexterity Challenges

🔶  Jar and Bottle Openers

🔶  Grabbers or Reacher Tools

🔶   Sock Aids

 

Home Safety

Home Safety

🔶  Rug Grippers

🔶  Cable Organizers

🔶  Motion Sensor Lighting

 

Caregiver Resources

National Council on Aging (NCOA) 

🔸  The NCOA’s Falls Prevention Awareness program provides educational materials, community program directories, and evidence-based fall prevention resources.

🔸Are you susceptibe to falling?  Take this Free Fall Checkup:  Click here

🔸 Cognitive Health and Older Adults includes guidance on health checkups, diet, physical and medical activities and socialization to improve cognitive health.

Centers for Disease Control (CDC)

🔸Physical Activity and Self-Management Education Programs for Arthritis includes toolkits and educational materials to manage arthritis related symptoms to build a healthy, active life.

Caregiver Burnout

🔸 What are the signs and when it’s time to get more support

We do not stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing. — George Bernard Shaw