While surveillance technology, such as GPS and motion sensors, is increasingly used in dementia care to heighten safety, it also poses new risks and ethical concerns. This paper …
Background As our society is ageing, nursing homes are finding it increasingly difficult to deal with an expanding population of patients with dementia and a decreasing workforce. A …
Y Vermeer, P Higgs… - Journal of rehabilitation …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction Dementia has become a major global concern and surveillance technology might provide support for informal caregivers and people with dementia. However, the …
We are proud to present you with the first proceedings of the Dementia Lab conference, 2019 edition and 4th to take place, organized around the theme 'Making Design Work …
Y Vermeer, J van Santen, G Charlesworth… - Journal of Enabling …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to interrogate online comments from consumers with dementia and family carers on surveillance technology products used by or for people with dementia …
Background: Technology has emerged as a potential solution to alleviate some of the pressures on an already overburdened care system, thereby meeting the growing needs of …
Background: Surveillance technology such as tag and tracking systems and video surveillance could increase the freedom of movement and consequently autonomy of clients …
Background: The prevalence of dementia is expected to increase as our population ages. People with Dementia (PwD) and their carers have expressed the desire to remain living at …
Assistive technologies (ATs) are currently put forward as one of the solutions to the growing prevalence of dementia and crises of care emerging in major Western economies. However …