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Episode 13: Live Alone? A Free Daily Check-In That Alerts Family If You Miss It
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What happens if you live alone and something goes wrong while you're asleep? That's the question that changed everything for Jan Van Vlack, a retired nurse who woke up after a seizure with no memory of what had happened. Her experience led to the creation of Snug, a free safety app now used by thousands of older adults across the country.
In this episode, host Kwame Kuadey sits down with Jan Van Vlack, the inspiration behind Snug, and Preet Anand, the app's CEO and co-founder, to talk about how the tool works, why it's different from other alert systems, and how it's already…
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