At Vigil Health Solutions our flagship product is an emergency call system for residents with dementia and so I am always on the lookout for new ways to meet the needs of seniors with dementia. GTX Corp a company that specializes in expanding the use of GPS technology has begin shipping shoes with GPS tracking devices. It is a great solution for senior communities that have wanderers, who in theory should never escape and in reality sometimes do. It could also be a great solution for someone who is a bit confused but not quite ready for a senior housing community.

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Steve Moran

I run Senior Housing Forum. I am passionately curious about lots of things. I thrive on stories. Particularly stories about senior housing providers and vendors who are innovating to better serve seniors. In addition to running Senior Housing Forum, I work with Vigil Health Solutions a company that providers terrific emergency call systems.

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  1. Integrating technology solution such mobile technology, GPS, communication tools and point of care software can help senior care agencies and their caregivers to execute with greater accuracy their client's care plans for each day.

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