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title: "Coronavirus: More Than Ever, Dementia Caregivers Are Turning to iPads in Eldercare"
description: "Coronavirus: More Than Ever, Dementia Caregivers Are Turning to iPads in Eldercare"
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# [Coronavirus: More Than Ever, Dementia Caregivers Are Turning to iPads in Eldercare](https://lifeloop.com/newsroom/coronavirus-more-than-ever-dementia-caregivers-are-turning-to-ipads-in-eldercare)

 Written by [Allison Hart](https://lifeloop.com/newsroom/author/ahart) | May 05, 2020

*Being Patient*

by Nicholas Chan

In the pandemic, adoption of tablets like iPads in eldercare is speeding up, helping adult day care go virtual, enabling assisted living communities and nursing homes keep people connected and engaged, and making it possible for doctors to see their patients virtually.

[**Read the full article**](https://www.beingpatient.com/ipads-and-dementia-nursing-homes-use-tablets/)

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