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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.

You can find full demonstrations on our website of our Raising Tech Resident Exclusive Miniseries: www.parasolalliance.com/residents/

Powered by Parasol Alliance, The Strategic Planning & Full-Service IT Partner Exclusively serving Senior Living Communities.

Society & Culture Innovation Business Technology
Update frequency
every 11 days
Average duration
23 minutes
Episodes
104
Years Active
2021 - 2025
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86. MemoMate- AI-Powered Storytelling & Satisfaction in Senior Living

86. MemoMate- AI-Powered Storytelling & Satisfaction in Senior Living

Host Amber Bardon welcomes Raphael Rubens, Founder & CEO of MemoMate, an AI-powered platform enhancing resident and staff satisfaction in senior living. Inspired by his grandmother’s need to document…

00:24:01  |   Thu 06 Mar 2025
85. Resident Exclusive Miniseries- Battery Technology and Charging

85. Resident Exclusive Miniseries- Battery Technology and Charging

A full demonstration is available on our website

In this episode, James Peck, Resident Support Manager at Parasol Alliance, talks about something we all deal with—battery life.

Ever feel like your ph…

00:17:39  |   Sat 01 Mar 2025
84. The Power of Intergenerational Connections with Foster Grandparent

84. The Power of Intergenerational Connections with Foster Grandparent

In this episode of Raising Tech, host Amber Bardon welcomes Danielle Lyons, Program Director of the Fort Wayne Foster Grandparent Program, sponsored by Lutheran Life Villages. Danielle explains how t…

00:14:23  |   Thu 20 Feb 2025
83. Kristen Parsons Redefines Aging in Place

83. Kristen Parsons Redefines Aging in Place

In this episode of Raising Tech, host Amber Bardon welcomes Kristen Parsons, Executive Director of Tiffany Village and Kenny’s Pond in Newfoundland, Canada. Kristen shares how her communities have tr…

00:37:10  |   Thu 06 Feb 2025
82. Three Easy Ways to Use AI for Senior Living [Bonus Episode Sponsored by HeartLegacy]

82. Three Easy Ways to Use AI for Senior Living [Bonus Episode Sponsored by HeartLegacy]

Today's special bonus episode features a prerecorded webinar proudly sponsored by HeartLegacy.

Join host Christie Freeze as she welcomes industry experts Amber Bardon and Matt Reiners from Parasol Al…

00:29:37  |   Fri 31 Jan 2025
81. Resident Exclusive Miniseries- Printer Basics

81. Resident Exclusive Miniseries- Printer Basics

A full demonstration is available on our website

In this episode, Michael Lynn, a Resident Technology Support Analyst at Parasol Alliance, talks about everything you need to know about printers. He …

00:11:28  |   Thu 30 Jan 2025
80. August Health & Koelsch Communities- Culture & Innovation at Work

80. August Health & Koelsch Communities- Culture & Innovation at Work

In this episode of Raising Tech, Matt Reiners chats with Benjamin Surmi from Koelsch Communities and Erez Cohen, Co-Founder of August Health, about shaking up senior living with innovative tech and a…

00:38:38  |   Thu 23 Jan 2025
79. Bringing Senior Living into the Future with Joe Velderman

79. Bringing Senior Living into the Future with Joe Velderman

In this episode, Matt Reiners talks with Joe Velderman, VP of Innovation at Cypress Living, about how technology is reshaping senior living. Joe shares how his team uses tech to streamline operations…

00:42:33  |   Fri 17 Jan 2025
78. Exploring the Future of AgeTech with Sarah Thomas

78. Exploring the Future of AgeTech with Sarah Thomas

In this episode, Matt Reiners chats with Sarah Thomas, a leader in AgeTech, occupational therapist, keynote speaker, and venture partner. Sarah takes us through her fascinating journey from working h…

00:36:19  |   Fri 10 Jan 2025
76. Resident Exclusive Miniseries- Email Organization in Outlook

76. Resident Exclusive Miniseries- Email Organization in Outlook

A full demonstration is available on our website

In this episode, Jason Prado, a Tech@Home technician, shares practical tips and techniques for efficiently managing and organizing your Outlook email…

00:21:35  |   Wed 01 Jan 2025
77. 2024 in Review- Highlights, Insights, and What’s Next for Tech in Senior Living

77. 2024 in Review- Highlights, Insights, and What’s Next for Tech in Senior Living

This special episode is hosted by Amber Bardon and Matt Reiners, who reflect on 2024's highlights and share excitement for the future. They discuss the podcast’s growth, including the launch of the r…

00:29:41  |   Wed 01 Jan 2025
75. Plan of Correction 365- Streamlining Long-Term Care Compliance with AI

75. Plan of Correction 365- Streamlining Long-Term Care Compliance with AI

In this episode of Raising Tech Podcast, host Amber Bardon talks with Matt Just, founder and developer behind Plan of Correction 365 (POC-365)—an AI-driven platform aimed at simplifying the complianc…

00:14:47  |   Fri 20 Dec 2024
74. Checked In Care- Bridging Care Gaps in Senior Living

74. Checked In Care- Bridging Care Gaps in Senior Living

Join us on today’s episode as we connect with John Perkins, founder and CEO of Checked In Care, a pioneering SaaS company from Australia transforming the aged care and senior living industry. We’re a…

00:16:42  |   Thu 05 Dec 2024
73. Resident Exclusive Miniseries- A Beginner's Guide to AI

73. Resident Exclusive Miniseries- A Beginner's Guide to AI

A full demonstration is available on our website

Join us for this month’s Raising Tech miniseries with Alex Reckard, a resident support technician for Tech@Home! Alex breaks down the basics of Artif…

00:16:56  |   Wed 27 Nov 2024
72. Indigo Technologies- The Power of Data Analytics with KOM Analytics

72. Indigo Technologies- The Power of Data Analytics with KOM Analytics

In this episode of Raising Tech, host Amber Bardon welcomes Tammy Torkleson, founder of Indigo Technology, to discuss the power of data analytics for senior living. Tammy shares how her platform, KOM…

00:23:33  |   Fri 22 Nov 2024
71. Blue Fingerprint- Customization Without the Chaos- Simplifying Renovations and New Builds in senior living

71. Blue Fingerprint- Customization Without the Chaos- Simplifying Renovations and New Builds in senior living

In this episode of Raising Tech, host Amber Bardon sits down with Suzanne Allen, Managing Partner at Blue Fingerprint, to talk about how their platform is making life easier for senior living communi…

00:16:10  |   Fri 08 Nov 2024
70. Resident Exclusive Miniseries- Assistive Access & Accessibility for iPhones

70. Resident Exclusive Miniseries- Assistive Access & Accessibility for iPhones

In this episode, Michael Lynn, a resident support technician for Tech@Home, teaches Assistive Access and other accessibility features on iPhones, focusing on users with iOS 17 or higher while noting …

00:11:03  |   Fri 01 Nov 2024
69. Ome- Turning Up the Heat on Smart Stove Safety

69. Ome- Turning Up the Heat on Smart Stove Safety

In this episode of Raising Tech, Matt Reiners chats with Akshita Iyer, founder and CEO of Ome, about her inspiring journey to create a smart knob that can turn any stove into a safer, smart appliance…

00:17:40  |   Fri 18 Oct 2024
68. Amba- Personalized, Proactive Care using AI in Senior Living

68. Amba- Personalized, Proactive Care using AI in Senior Living

In this episode of Raising Tech, host Amber Bardon chats with Ernie Ianace, North America President of Amba, an AI-powered health platform for senior living. Ernie shares his journey as a serial entr…

00:24:24  |   Fri 04 Oct 2024
67. Resident Exclusive Miniseries- Mastering the iPhone Control Panel

67. Resident Exclusive Miniseries- Mastering the iPhone Control Panel

In this Raising Tech miniseries episode, Andrew Gravning, a resident support technician for Tech@Home, walks you through a step-by-step demonstration of how to navigate and use the control panel on y…

00:13:03  |   Tue 01 Oct 2024
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