The Aging Well Podcast Can Assistive Tech Give you Independence in Aging? | EP. 261
In this episode of The Aging Well Podcast, Dr. Armstrong is joined by Akshita Iyer, founder and CEO of Ome. Akshita discusses her journey in creating the Ome Smart Knob, a smart technology solution aimed at enhancing safety and independence for aging individuals. She shares insights on the challenges of naming a company, the importance of proactive technology, and how their innovative kitchen safety solutions work. The discussion also touches on the role of caregivers and the need for intuitive technology that seamlessly integrates into daily life. In this conversation, Akshita discusses the future of technology in aging well, emphasizing the importance of predictive safety and integration of smart home devices. She shares insights from her experience launching her product, highlighting the significance of understanding user needs and the power of word-of-mouth marketing. Akshita also provides practical advice for aging at home safely and reflects on her personal journey towards wellness and health as she navigates the challenges of... aging well.
Learn more about the Ome Smart Knob at https://www.omekitchen.com
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