If you’re caring for an aging parent, especially from afar, you know the challenges.
Wouldn’t it be helpful to have a large, Jetsons-style video portal so you could communicate more easily?
That includes the hardware and first year of service.
The included LG 1080p camera gets affixed to the back of the TV, just above the screen.
From there it’s just a matter of getting connected to the Wi-Fi data pipe.
The system can also be configured to deliver onscreen reminders for things like medications and appointments.
There are cheaper options out there, but some may prove too complicated for some seniors.
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