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Angels & Alexa for Your Elderly Loved One

Alexa is a smart speaker that Amazon sells; it receives verbal requests from the user and relays the information back verbally. Alexa can be used effortlessly by seniors to communicate with others and for entertainment purposes. Recently Alexa and Visiting Angels Punta Gorda have partnered up for a new program called Angels & Alexa . The goal of the partnership is to provide another source of assistance for senior assistance at home. How can Angels & Alexa Help My Elderly Loved One? Angels & Alexa can be a valuable source of in-home assistance for your aging loved one. Alexa can keep track of when your loved one is supposed to take their medications or when they have a doctor’s appointment. The smart speaker will also come in handy if your elderly loved one needs help with minor situations. There is always the option to ask Alexa to google an answer or to contact someone. Moreover, if your aged loved one falls or needs more serious help, they can use Alexa to call a