Hacker News with Generative AI: Caregiving

MomBoard: E-ink display for a parent with amnesia (miksovsky.com)
Today marks two years since I first set up an e-ink display in my mom’s apartment to help her live on her own with amnesia. The display has worked extremely well during those two years, so I’m sharing the basic set-up in case others find it useful for similar situations.
Accessibility, Technology, Caregiving, Amnesia
2093 points by pabs3 7 days ago | 251 comments
MomBoard: E-ink display for a parent with amnesia (miksovsky.com)
Today marks two years since I first set up an e-ink display in my mom’s apartment to help her live on her own with amnesia. The display has worked extremely well during those two years, so I’m sharing the basic set-up in case others find it useful for similar situations.
Technology, Personal Projects, Accessibility, Amnesia, Caregiving
12 points by herbertl 8 days ago | 1 comments
Caring for yourself while caring for others (medlineplus.gov)
Are you helping a loved one with daily tasks, medical care, or emotional support? If so, you’re a caregiver…and you’re not alone. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly 1 in 5 adults in the United States are now caregivers, and the number is growing as the population ages.
Caregiving, Health, Psychology, Social Issues
287 points by squircle 15 days ago | 67 comments
When children become caregivers, who cares for them? (csmonitor.com)
Child Welfare, Social Issues, Family, Caregiving
118 points by Tomte 193 days ago | 158 comments