Many people don’t realize how many wearable technology products are designed specifically for winter, and that we’re not limited to just watches and small fitness devices! In fact, there are so many great products out there in the market right now that can help older adults not only stay safe and healthy, but allow them to stay comfortable, warm, and even have more fun.
Below, we’ve highlighted some of our favorite wearable tech products that will help you beat the cold. We included a little bit of everything so you’ll more than likely find something that will fit your needs!
The Apple Watch Series 8 is the brand’s most health-focused product yet. Not only is it extremely durable (water, dust, and crack resistant), but it also has a number of features that allow older adults to put their health and safety first during the colder months when they may not be as active or if emergencies arise.
Some major features that could come in handy during winter include:
Check out the Apple Watch Series 8 here!
The Mini Guardian from Medical Guardian is a light-weight and discreet device that is used to notify when you’ve fallen or have a medical emergency. The device, which is smaller than many actual necklace pendants, has a button, 5-day battery life, and is waterproof, making it the perfect companion to take with you everywhere you go!
The best part about the Mini Guardian is that because it operates off of a nationwide 4G network, you’re guaranteed reliable coverage and continuous location tracking.
You can start learning about the Mini Guardian here.
Musicozy’s Bluetooth Ear Muffs are perfect for those who live in extremely cold areas and still have to go outside. They are designed to lock in warmth with three layers of thick, ultra-comfortable material. They also feature an advanced battery, allowing you to take hands-free calls, play music, listen to videos, and more for 8-10 with a full charge!
You can purchase the ear muffs here!
The Velazzio Heated Mittens provide long-lasting warmth even on the coldest days through a powerful rechargeable battery and built-in carbon fiber heating panel. These also have 3 different heat settings and a power-saving mode so that the gloves are ready for you at full strength any time!
Some other notable features include:
You can purchase the heated gloves here.
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