Health Education Websites and How to Use Them

Health education websites provide information and resources for individuals to learn about various health topics and improve their overall well-being, including nutrition, exercise, disease prevention and mental health. In this webinar, our teen tech mentor explores various resources that older adults can use to make informed decisions about their health and take steps to improve their quality of life.

Medical Alert Systems and How They Work

In this webinar, our teen tech mentor introduces medical alert systems and discusses various medical alert companies in the U.S. and Canada. We also go over what to consider when choosing a medical alert system.

How to use HEALTHINAGING.ORG

Health in Aging is an online platform dedicated to providing seniors and their caregivers with reliable health information and resources. In this webinar, our teen tech mentor will demonstrate how this network can offer a wide range of information on disease prevention, nutrition, physical activity, and mental health, with the goal of empowering older adults to learn accurate and up-to-date information.

Accessing Online Fitness Classes

Online fitness classes provide a convenient and accessible way for you to exercise from the comfort of your own home. In this webinar, our teen tech mentor discusses various online resources that can help older adults incorporate exercise into their routine.

Online Nutrition Resources and How to Use Them

Many online resources offer information on nutrition, including healthy weights, vitamins and minerals, supplements, disease prevention and health conditions. In this webinar, our teen tech mentor offers guidance on what apps and websites can teach you about healthy eating habits, as well as meal planning and the importance of eating a balanced diet.

Benefits and Challenges of Online Therapy

There are many apps, websites, and other resources available to help you take care of your mental health at home, or between visits to your health care provider. In this webinar, our teen tech mentor explores various mental health resources, including apps and websites available to help you cope with stress, anxiety, and depression.

The Benefits of Health Trackers

Online health trackers are apps and websites such as MyFitnessPal, Fitbit, and Apple Health. In this session, our teen tech mentor shows you how online health trackers can allow you to track your diet, exercise, and other health metrics.

How Telemedicine Works

In this session, our teen tech mentor discusses various telemedicine services and how they can allow you to speak with a healthcare provider remotely, through video chat or messaging, for non-emergency medical consultations and advice.

How to Order Prescriptions Online

In this webinar, our teen tech mentor explores various online pharmacies where you can order prescription medications and have them delivered to your home, as well as read through medication reviews and schedule consultations with pharmacists.

All About Hearing Aid Technology

In this webinar, our teen tech mentor discusses various hearing-aid features, such as noise reduction, directional microphones, and Bluetooth connectivity, and how they can help improve communication and quality of life for older adults.