Older adults face significant challenges in adopting and utilizing technology, with studies indicating that around 40% of individuals aged 65 and above report having trouble using technology. Furthermore, there is a notable lack of accessible devices designed specifically to meet the needs of individuals with cognitive impairments, such as dementia, and their caregivers. These statistics underscore the pressing demand for consultation services to assist technology companies in developing user-friendly, inclusive solutions for aging populations and individuals with cognitive impairments as the population impacted increases. Our consulting services cater to technology companies operating in the intersection of healthcare and aging, offering strategic guidance and support to drive innovation and growth. We recognize the unique challenges and opportunities within this dynamic sector and provide tailored solutions including:

 

• Market analysis: Conducting in-depth market research to identify emerging trends, unmet needs, and competitive landscapes.

• Product development: Advising on the development of cutting-edge technologies and solutions that address the evolving needs of aging populations and those living with cognitive impairment as well as their caregivers, such as remote monitoring devices, wearable health trackers, and smart home systems.

• Regulatory compliance: Assisting companies in navigating complex regulatory frameworks and ensuring compliance with ethical guidelines in an evolving landscape.

• User experience optimization: Enhancing user experiences through intuitive interface design, accessibility features, and user-centric testing methodologies tailored specifically to older customers and their loved ones, with an eye to developing products and technology that flexibly accommodates cognitive changes as they occur.