Purpose There is growing interest in intelligent assistive technologies (IATs) in the
rehabilitation and support of older adults, however, the factors contributing to or preventing …

Objective: To identify the key mechanisms, contexts, and outcomes that drive the successful
participatory co-design of assistive technologies. Method: A rapid realist review was …

The time has come to develop and implement a Canadian strategy on equitable access to
Assistive Technology (AT). AT use has significant health, social, and economic benefits for …

Purpose This study assessed a new technology system to help six participants with
intellectual and visual disabilities manage leisure engagement and communication with …

Background. Occupational Therapists, among other healthcare decision makers, often need
to make decisions within limited timeframes and cannot wait for the completion of large …

Background Smartphone-aided programs were recently developed to support leisure
engagement and communication with distant partners in individuals with special needs. This …

Background: Active assisted living (AAL) refers to systems designed to improve the quality of
life, aid in independence, and create healthier lifestyles for those who need assistance at …

Purpose Unmet needs for assistive technologies (ATs) exist and the need for ATs is growing
owing to demographic changes worldwide. Little comprehensive research has examined …

Introduction As the world's population ages, there has been increasing attention to
developing health policies to support older adults. Engaging older adults in policy‐making is …

Enhancing the use of technology in long-term care has been identified as a key part of
broader efforts to strengthen the sector in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. To inform …