Computer Technology (computer-related devices or software)
Communications (examples: cell phones with large buttons/displays, video phones,
e-mail devices, etc.)
Electronics
Monitoring/Detection (example: WiFi enabled device that relays results to health professionals)
Prevention/Health Maintenance (home testing kits, etc.)
Rehabilitation (products that assist older adults in rehabilitation programs, etc.)
Personal Devices (examples: a device that reminds you to take medications & explains how to take them, personal GPS devices)
Housing and Design (examples: plans that incorporate universal design features, networked house which monitors older adults & allows caregivers to check in, etc.)
Home Furnishings/Materials (examples: furnishings that incorporate universal design, furniture that can take medical readings, etc.)
Household Products/Supplies (example: robotic cleaning devices, large display
clocks, etc.)
Hygiene/Grooming (devices that enable older adults to maintain their grooming & hygiene habits)
Nutrition (vitamins, nutraceuticals, etc.)
Safety
Personal Mobility (scooters, walkers, etc.)
Automotive/Transportation (example: seats that ease getting in and out of a vehicle)
Fitness/Recreation/Hobbies (examples: brain fitness games, video game systems that enable fitness, etc.)
Miscellaneous (technologies that do not fit into the above categories)