A virtual platform to support caregivers: Cleo

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. Cleo is the name of a virtual platform designed to provide support to caregivers of all kinds…from parents of newborns to families coping with a loved one with dementia. For many…they care for both children at one end and parents or grandparents at the other. Cleo is offered through employers or health care plans and CEO Dr. Madhavi Vemireddy says the company is out with a new Family Health Index..calling attention to the many caregivers under stress …“We’re trying to identify early on, who are your family caregivers that are at high risk of burnout. Or might already be at a rising risk of burnout, or moderate risk.”Getting help early on makes sense economically and socially. More info.. the site is HiCleo.com.You can find us at Techstination.com. I’m Fred Fishkin