Loneliness and boredom are not inevitable.

Listening together, remembering, laughing – hörbert brings closeness, joy, and participation into the everyday lives of older people. Very easily. Without tech stress.

Many older people spend their days alone – conversations, news, or music are missing. Everyday life grows quiet.
hörbert brings back voices, stories, and familiar sounds.
With just one press of a button, a world full of memories and joy opens up – completely without complicated technology.

A feeling of safety and closeness – even from afar.

With hörbert, you can give your loved ones something that truly lasts: connection, joy, and a sense of orientation.

You decide what hörbert plays: favorite music, web radio, current podcasts, or your own voice.
This keeps your father, mother, grandparents, or those in your care connected and mentally active, even when you’re not there.

hörbert audio content: activate and spark joy

Individual audio content encourages activity and participation by awakening memories, inspiring singing along or thinking along, and stimulating the senses.
It provides impulses for everyday life, strengthens mental and emotional activity, and thus brings joy and social connection.

SD CARD

Our ready-to-use memory cards for activation contain specially selected musical content for the needs of older people - also for care facilities.
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PODCASTS

Free content at the touch of a button! With hörbert as a podcast player, you can enjoy interesting and current audio content – automatically loaded and updated.
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WEB RADIO

hörbert plays radio stations from around the world – simply select, save and enjoy. Particularly practical for seniors: no app, no complicated menu.
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OWN MUSIC

Create a personalised playlist with your favourite music (MP3, WAV etc.) and awaken the memory of old times. Bring joy back into everyday life.
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Switch on, listen, feel good.

hörbert is intentionally made for people who do not want to—or cannot—use complex technology.
No display, no menus. Once set up, nothing can be accidentally changed.

Insert the battery, press a button, and the favorite music starts playing. It’s that simple.

What families say

  • “My mother listens to the news every morning – and talks again about what is happening in the world.”
  • “Since we gave hörbert as a gift, Dad is no longer so quiet in the evenings.”
  • “Hearing our own voices on the device moved Grandma to tears.”

Music as a key to memory

We develop our products and audio content for seniors in consultation with experts and professionals from elderly care and support.
In the following section, you will find specialist articles from the University of Jena and our own essays on the topic of audio content for seniors.

Music in senior care can reduce stress, improve cognitive functions, and strengthen social bonds. Learn how to integrate music into daily routines to enhance the well-being of older adults.
Discover how music can reduce loneliness in seniors, activate memories, and promote social interactions. Scientifically backed approaches and practical tips make music a powerful tool for a more fulfilling life.

Favorite music in the eyes of science

A study by the University of Jena on the topic of ‘Music and Dementia.’

Interesting sources

Supporting people with dementia through music

National Dementia Strategy | Federal Ministry for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth | 07.03.2023

Interesting sources
Music in senior care can reduce stress, improve cognitive functions, and strengthen social bonds. Learn how to integrate music into daily routines to enhance the well-being of older adults.
Discover how music can reduce loneliness in seniors, activate memories, and promote social interactions. Scientifically backed approaches and practical tips make music a powerful tool for a more fulfilling life.

Favorite music in the eyes of science

A study by the University of Jena on the topic of ‘Music and Dementia.’

Interesting sources

Supporting people with dementia through music

National Dementia Strategy | Federal Ministry for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth | 07.03.2023

Interesting sources

Give joy, closeness, and participation – with hörbert.

A small device that opens hearts.

Questions? We’re here for you.