Raising Tech, powered by Parasol Alliance
Raising Tech is your guide to understanding the role technology plays in your community, where to invest to transform culture, and how to bring your team and residents along the journey. Tune in to explore the latest tech trends, dive into hot topics, and hear from industry experts, community leaders, and innovative vendors shaping the senior living tech landscape. Each episode is packed with practical insights and real-world stories to help you spark change and level up your community’s tech game.
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111. Resident Exclusive- A Guide to Apple Health App
In this episode, Alex Reckard, technician with the Parasol Alliance Tech@Home program, gives a practical, easy-to-follow walkthrough of the Apple Health app. Designed with senior users in mind, this episode explores how the app tracks vital wellness metrics like activity, sleep, heart rate, mindfulness, and more. Alex also breaks down the powerful integration between iPhone, Apple Watch, and third-party apps making health tracking more accessible, personal, and even fun.
What You'll Learn:
- What the Apple Health app does and how to get started
- Key wellness features: activity tracking, heart health, sleep score, mindfulness tools
- How Apple Watch enhances the health-tracking experience
- Safety features and privacy tips for peace of mind
- Accessibility features designed for all users
- How seniors can use technology to take control of their wellness journey