... inclusive, as it is not targeted to the lay audience for which most solutions have been developed. This results in continuing unawareness of what is out there and evaluated among relevant stakeholders. Implementation of digital solutions is often challenging, especially in the health-care context where...

... Limited 2013 Telecare Support services Sociology Evaluation Health care Digital technology Telecare is the use of electronic devices distributed around the home to monitor and safeguard the health and safety of residents (Cook, 2007). The sick, the elderly or those requiring constant...

... of the participant to use the BCI system. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Health care Computer applications Special purpose computers Brain Brain computer interface Steady state visual evoked potential Usability Configuration Personalisation Hundreds of thousands of people across...

.../value This paper includes the first discussion on plesiocare and its relative advantages over telecare in supporting informal carers. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Health care Social care facilities Telecare mCare Self care Plesiocare Informal carers Life expectancy...

... 2012 Fall detectors Technology Service user views Staff views Health care Elderly people United Kingdom Much of the literature relevant to falls is related to preventing falls through exercise, multi‐factorial interventions, environmental modification, the use of mobility equipment...

... or no speech are at risk of receiving sub‐optimal health care and experiencing significant barriers to communication in health care contexts. The exploratory research project is still underway at the time of writing but this aims to conduct a simple needs analysis with a small group of people with little...