Valerie Larochelle of Eugeria highlighted their consumer facing e-commerce platform for vetted, dignifying products for dementia care as well as a B:B offering for memory care including the Idem smart calendar clock, the CRDL and Geri Gadgets.

Elli Kaplan of Neurotrack emphasized their digital tools for early detection and monitoring of cognitive impairment, used in primary care settings. Ask your GP for a Neurotrack test. It's a self administered, time efficient test.

Linda Buscemi Ph.D of TapRoot Interventions and Solutions known for her proprietary method of tailored interventions leading to reduced behaviors, less psychotropic medications and fewer hospitalizations, introduced the elbi app, an AI-powered guide for dementia caregivers, launching July 22 probably at $9.99/month.

The panel underscored the importance of early detection, lifestyle changes, and support for caregivers to manage dementia effectively.

Recorded on June 19, 2025, this episode is part of our Dementia Series. Speakers are listed in their order of appearance.

Valerie Larochelle, Co-Founder and CEO, Eugeria
Cooper Hewitt Making Home Smithsonian Design Triennial 11-7-24 press release

Elli Kaplan, Co-Founder and CEO, Neurotrack
Home Health Care News for Neurotrack by Audrie Martin 5-21-25

Linda Buscemi, Chief Clinical Officer TapRoot Interventions & Solutions and the elbi app
TapRoot elbi app “White paper” pre-publish
Authored by Juliet Holt Klinger (Linda Sherman met TapRoot thanks to Juliet)
Note that elbi was formerly named Ella.
Dementia Untangled Podcast with Linda Buscemi by Banner Health 11-29-23 Spotify Podcast Link

Debbie Howard's summary of this show.

BoomerTechTalk.com episode page with additional resources related to this show and our speakers.

LinkedIn Show Post

Co-Hosts: Linda Sherman and Debbie Howard

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