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The Future of Pet Tech at CES 2024

Digital Health Global

This device allows pets safe and controlled access to the outdoors using facial recognition or RFID tags. These intelligent toys can track activity levels, adjust difficulty, and even personalize play sessions based on the pet’s unique personality. It’s evident that Pet Tech has become an integral part of today’s pet care.

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How Twitter Revealed Consumer Health Care Trends in the Pandemic

Health Populi

And, many tags related to mental health became well-used, such as #MentalHealthMatters, #MentalHealthAwareness, #WellBeing, and #BellLetsTalk from the campaign addressing stigma. The last chart comes out of the GWI paper, detailing consumers’ developing their own “health toolkits” for both mental and physical health.

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Asking Bing and ChatGPT about AI-enabled technologies to help older adults

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Portable devices and wearable intelligence: Gadgets that can track physical activity, detect falls, or alert emergency services 1 2. Portable devices and wearable intelligence are gadgets that can track physical activity, detect falls, or alert emergency services for older adults.

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AI and the Internet of Caring Things

Aging in Place Technology Watch

The original 2016 definition from Susann Keohane and Nicola Palmarini at IBM stated: "A network of connected objects (devices, sensors) and cognitive systems with a clear mission: to actively care for people – their physical and mental well-being, homes, loved ones…and….when

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Will technology become standard in nursing homes and senior living communities?

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Also consider role of volunteers who bring in activities, the lack of technology access for residents, including broadband/Wi-Fi, the difficulty of providing telehealth services in these environments. Her family has already notified the community to activate her in-room Wi-Fi (an extra charge). If so, please comment.

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Five Sensor Technology Offerings to Benefit Older Adults 2022

Aging in Place Technology Watch

This platform can capture and unite any type of time-series data into a full 360° view of the physical world. The Kalogon Cushion uses patented sensor technology to continually adapt to the needs of the user, giving people the ability to sit longer and pursue activities they were unable to before. Learn more. Labrador Systems.

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Five new technologies for older adults  October 2019

Aging in Place Technology Watch

That can be due to a variety of barriers, including fear that they are not using them properly (UCSD study) , lack of internet access (which would limit awareness), low technology literacy ( TechCrunch ), including lack of familiarity with terminology, and physical challenges ( research from MPDI ). Learn more at HandsFree Health.