Barrier-free Living: Helpful for Everybody
Small Barriers – Big Restriction
For people with restricted mobility, even small barriers in their living space like sills, recesses, certain flooring, doors heavy to...
SPLENDID – Personal Guide to tackle Weight Issues
A Project that Helps Develop Healthy Eating Habits
Obesity has become one of the most threating diseases in many industrialised countries. Too many people weigh...
Different Housing Options for Older Adults
Helping Older People Obtain as much Independence as Possible
When growing older, most people realize that they cannot do everything themselves anymore. Although being aware...
Assisted Living at the Digital Health & Wellness Summit 2017
There is a new vigour in the digital health space. There are a number of critical health challenges – ageing population, migration, chronic diseases,...
Healthcare and Older Adults: Challenges and Opportunities
An Ageing Society
Due to steadily improving healthcare, life expectancy is increasing and with it the ageing population.
“Between 2015 and 2050, the proportion of the world's...
AAL Pilot Projects in Austria
Pilot Projects Test Implementation of AAL Products and Services
In Austria, several pilot projects are being implemented to determine how Active and Assisted Living (AAL)...
E-Health Facilitates Mental Health Treatments
How can E-Health Improve Treatment of Mental Health Issues?
E-health is short for electronic health and describes treatments of patients with the use of Information...