Tag: assistive technologies
GREAT Persuasive Ambiances: supporting the daily structure of people with dementia
Technopolis spoke with Walter Ritter, researcher at the University of Applied Sciences Vorarlberg and contributor to the project ‘GREAT Persuasive Ambiances’. We spoke at...
Path Finder: A Health-Tech solution for walking with confidence
For older adults with mobility constraints, Path Finder has recently been launched. Path Finder is a shoe attachment that provides visual cues to help...
Public procurement of AAL technology in Sweden
The care of older people in Sweden is funded by municipal taxes and government grants. However, in recent times many municipalities are choosing to...
Centrica Active Ageing Global Challenge
Centrica is an energy and services company investing in new technology and ideas that will transform the way we live, work and move. Centrica...
Wish List: Ageing in place
The increase in life expectancy has led, as predictable, to the substantial increase of the older population all around the world which highlights the...