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Real stories People with dementia try out clever kitchen gadgets People with dementia, carers and Society volunteers in south west London tell us what they think about clever kitchen aids. People with dementia, carers and Society volunteers in south west London tell us what they think about clever kitchen aids. ... 30 September 2024 3comments.
Real stories People with dementia try out Cognitive Books and the Matching Memories game People living with dementia tell us what they think of products specially designed to prompt conversation and reminiscence. People living with dementia tell us what they think of products specially designed to prompt conversation and reminiscence. ... 01 August 2024 0comments.
Research How artificial intelligence can help people affected by dementia Artificial intelligence technology could be a game-changer for people affected by dementia. Find out why Alzheimer’s Society is supporting research in this area. Artificial intelligence technology could be a game-changer for people affected by dementia. Find out why Alzheimer’s Society is supporting research in this area.
Information Alzheimer's Society announces two new Accelerator Programme partnerships We are thrilled to announce two exciting new partnerships through our Alzheimer’s Society Accelerator Programme, designed to support innovative dementia products and bring help and hope to people living with dementia. These collaborations mark significant steps in our ongoing mission to improve the lives of those affected by dementia. We are thrilled to announce two exciting new partnerships through our Alzheimer’s Society Accelerator Programme, designed to support innovative dementia products and bring help and hope to people living with dementia. These collaborations mark significant steps in our ongoing mission to improve the lives of those affected by dementia. ... 04 July 2024 0comments.
Real stories People with dementia try out lifelike pets and robotic companions People living with dementia tell us what they think of a range of products designed to be pet companions. People living with dementia tell us what they think of a range of products designed to be pet companions. ... 31 May 2024 1comment.
Real stories People with dementia try out a clock with everyday reminders People living with dementia try out the Day Hub – a new day clock with easy-to-use reminders for daily tasks. People living with dementia try out the Day Hub – a new day clock with easy-to-use reminders for daily tasks. ... 28 March 2024 0comments.
Information Why is digital design important for someone affected by dementia? Find out why it’s important to create accessible websites, apps and software for people affected by dementia. Discover who our Dementia Voice team are and how we can work with you on your website accessibility. Find out why it’s important to create accessible websites, apps and software for people affected by dementia. Discover who our Dementia Voice team are and how we can work with you on your website accessibility. ... 20 March 2024
Advice Can I install CCTV at home to keep an eye on my loved one living with dementia? CCTV can be an effective form of assistive technology. However, there are ethical and legal issues around using security cameras to keep an eye on someone with dementia that must be taken into account. CCTV can be an effective form of assistive technology. However, there are ethical and legal issues around using security cameras to keep an eye on someone with dementia that must be taken into account. ... 23 February 2024
Real stories People affected by dementia try out GPS safer walking devices People living with dementia tell us what they think about devices designed to share your location when you’re out and about. People living with dementia tell us what they think about devices designed to share your location when you’re out and about. ... 31 January 2024 4comments.
Real stories I have dementia and decided to walk 177 miles alone with my GPS Jane Buckels, in Abergavenny, tells us how she walked Offa’s Dyke Path alone with a GPS device, despite the challenges posed by her dementia. Jane Buckels, in Abergavenny, tells us how she walked Offa’s Dyke Path alone with a GPS device, despite the challenges posed by her dementia. ... 01 December 2023
Research Testing new technology to help people with dementia remain independent Hear from volunteers helping to research new technology which could enable people with dementia to remain independent for longer. Hear from volunteers helping to research new technology which could enable people with dementia to remain independent for longer. ... 01 December 2023
Real stories People affected by dementia try out gift ideas Members of Norwich’s Dementia Voice group tell us what they thought of a range of gifts designed with dementia in mind. Members of Norwich’s Dementia Voice group tell us what they thought of a range of gifts designed with dementia in mind. ... 01 December 2023
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