In the United States, there are more than 43.5 million caregivers, who mainly take care of their ageing parents. Today’s technology can help relatives to better manage medication or nutrition, to monitor their daily activities or to coordinate communication.

The Global Social Enterprise Initiative (GSEI) at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business and Philips conducted a research study regarding how technology became a key factor into the caregiving relationship. Their results are mainly exposed in the infographic below.