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Help your aging parent get real, everyday use out of an Amazon Echo with this 32-page printable workbook for family caregivers.
Written by a retired occupational therapist, it walks you through planning, setting up, and maintaining Alexa with your parent, including a clear look at what a voice assistant can and cannot do in an emergency.
Inside the workbook, readers will find:
- A starting-point assessment of your parent’s needs, home, and top goals
- A conversation guide and family privacy agreement covering cameras, Drop In, and who can see what
- A room-by-room device planner and guide to choosing between speaker and screen models
- An accessibility settings worksheet for vision, hearing, speech, and memory changes
- Routine and reminder builders for mornings, bedtime, and daily tasks
- A medication reminder plan with follow-ups and backup methods
- An emergency setup worksheet, contact list, backup plan, and test log
- A “favorites” page for calls, music, audiobooks, and games
- A large-print command card to post beside each device
- A two-week practice log and monthly check log
- Six real-life scenarios with discussion notes, plus space to plan for your own
- A personal action plan with next steps, responsible people, and target dates
- Resources for finding local help
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Important Disclaimer: This workbook is for general educational purposes only. It is not medical, legal, safety, or technical advice for your specific situation, and it does not replace guidance from your parent’s health care providers. A voice assistant is not a medical alert system and cannot detect falls or guarantee safety or an emergency response. In an emergency, call 911.
Features, availability, and prices of Amazon products and services change, so confirm current details with Amazon before relying on them. Amazon, Alexa, and Echo are trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Senior Safety Advice is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by Amazon.
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