TV Noise Drowns Out Phone Ringing
In my Dad’s nursing home everybody has their TV blasting, including My Dad. Sometimes he can’t even hear me calling on a video chat request on his Alexa Show.
Impact Theme: Hearing
Almost all our Longevity Explorers know someone with hearing problems, and for many of them, they are that person!
In the Longevity Explorer discussions below, our community of older adults discuss various products and unsolved problems they have relating to this topic.
Alexa Calling Pauses TV When Call Comes In
Enabling Alexa Calling on his Fire TV cube will pause his TV show.
Aging Parent Answers Doorbell Without Looking
My Mom jumps up to answer the doorbell every time it rings. I worry about two things. I worry she opens the door to strangers without knowing who they are. I worry she does not always hear the doorbell and might miss out on someone she actually wants to talk to.
TV Too Loud Due To Hearing Loss
My Dad’s hearing is getting bad and it upsets my Mom when he blasts the TV. He has a hearing aid and will NOT wear a headset.