Dr. Kerry Burnight

GrandPad urges families and caregivers to help prevent loneliness and isolation for aging loved ones during the holidays by making daily connections a priority

Chief Gerontologist Dr. Kerry Burnight recommends ways to stay connected and lessen the negative impact of isolation on physical and mental health. Plus, eight things aging parents wish their families knew.  Even before COVID-19, loneliness among older adults was a significant concern. In fact, reports showed that in 2019, Americans over the age of 60 […]

Groovin’ to the Oldies: GrandPad Launches New Streaming Radio Feature for Senior-Friendly Tablet

Enhanced music offering with live radio streaming capabilities allows older adults to stay connected, while supporting emotional and cognitive well-being (ORANGE, CA) August 26, 2020 — Music is a powerful thing. Not only does it help people of all ages preserve and enjoy memories, but studies have also shown that music can help manage conditions like Parkinson’s and […]