Posts Tagged ‘dementia’
Independence Aiding Technology
An important role of promoting independence is often filled by technology that aids people with Dementia with daily activities, through sending reminders or instructions. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6878101/
Dementia and Cognitive Disorder Support
An increase in awareness, accessibility, and support is needed to utilize assistive technology devices to empower people with Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders. https://doi.org/10.1159/000497800
Assistive Technology
Available and affordable assistive technologies should be implemented in different care settings, because assistive technology has the potential to improve cognition, mood, and social functioning in people with Dementia. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5454557/
Art Therapy
Art therapy plays an important role in calming Alzheimer’s and Dementia patients, and may be a great way to help them express themselves and evoke memories. https://www.aarp.org/health/dementia/info-2018/dementia-alzheimers-art-therapy-new.html
The Benefits of Dementia Technology
The sooner people with Dementia are introduced to technology designed with them in mind, the sooner they can get comfortable using it and reap the many benefits technology can provide. https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/get-support/staying-independent/how-technology-can-help
Technology for Dementia
With the use of tech devices, Dementia patients can live more comfortably, families can be offered a peace of mind, and caregiving burden can be eased. https://www.alzheimers.net/9-22-14-technology-for-dementia/
Digital Solutions for Dementia
Digitally-empowered solutions for dementia, such as immersive virtual reality technology and brain training services with EEG, have the potential for slowing down the rate of decline and enhancing patients quality of life.
Safeguarding Technology for Patients
Basic smart technology components that safeguard and monitor the home can protect and keep Alzheimer’s and Dementia patients safe. https://health.usnews.com/health-care/for-better/articles/2017-12-22/keeping-a-technological-eye-on-alzheimers-and-dementia-patients-at-home