1. Innovation for the elderly:
Help underserved elderly population stay connected with
family and healthcare physicians

2. Project percentage of the US Population aged 65 and over

4. Most vulnerable older adults who need:
Audience
Most vulnerable older adults who need:
opportunities for social networking
care from family but live remotely from them
to stay connected with physicians
an easy access to obtain healthcare information

5. Condition Suffer from many losses
Experience a reduction in the size of social networks and the amount of support that those networks are able to offer.
Have limited mobility
Understand not much of the current technology such as PCs and Internet

6. Vulnerable elderly people:
Behavior
Vulnerable elderly people:
have a easier way to stay connected with their family
and significant others
to obtain healthcare information easily
attain peace of mind by easing the tension of being isolated

7. PC vs TV

8. MoSoNex (Mobile Social Networks)
Taking advantage of the familiarity of TV technology, MoSoNex makes an ideal tool for the elderly users; MoSoNex allows its users to watch pictures and videos in the TV screen that are sent from mobile phones.
Elderly users will be able to make social connections by sharing photos and videos with significant others without actual person-to-person interaction. 

9. Increase opportunities for social networking

10. No more loneliness, but happiness by sharing pictures and videos of
their significant others and feel connected with them.
TV makes it easier for the elderly to watch the pictures and videos.

11. Provide an easy access to healthcare information
The physicians, whom the elderly need to meet with routinely, can send short videos to their elderly patients that contain customized healthcare information. 

12. Elderly people can have their health information at home from TV screen

13. Degree
Reach 100% of the most vulnerable elderly population in order to decrease the incidence of isolation. Reach out to 100% of the isolated individuals so that they can engage with society and hear “voices that care.”

14. Special thanks to: Professor Gurminder Singh and Professor Paul Kim

15. Thank you Jaehi Jung Stanford School of Education, LDT
EDUC 391X Web-based Technologies in Education, 2009