by U-Sentric, User researchers can engage better in interviews with people with dementia by doing what should seem obvious: treating them like any other normal human being. In the Carelink AAL* project, U-Sentric and Akademie Berlingen have...
Read moreInside the Carelink Value Proposition Process
Around the third plenary meeting – held in the historic city of Leuven Belgium on 15./16 May 2018 – the business development group revisited and refined the Carelink Value Proposition. It is the aim of the project team to deliver a low-cost...
Read moreCarelink featured in Techradar review
Wearables aren’t just about monitoring your vital signs. They can be of more practical use too. In Ireland, researchers have created a group called Carelink to create wearable technology for patients with dementia – something that affects more...
Read moreCarelink Featured in The Irish Times
Irish researchers seeking to develop ‘tracker’ for dementia sufferers A Waterford-based research team has secured funding to develop a “low cost” technological tool to help track dementia patients whose safety is put at risk by wandering from...
Read moreCarelink Press Release
To coincide with the second Carelink-AAL consortium meeting, a press release has been issued in Ireland promoting the vision and goals of this initiative. With dementia on the rise, there has been strong interest in this topic with a number of...
Read moreCarelink Featured in The Journal Online
Irish researchers looking to develop wearable device for dementia patients who wander AN IRISH TEAM has led a landmark dementia project that could design a revolutionary device for sufferers.The research team from the Telecommunications, Software...
Read moreCarelink Consortium meet in Lisboa
Carelink in a nutshell is an AAL project that has the aim of developing a cheap, robust, energy-efficient and suitable wearable tag that will help dementia patients and their carers solve the challenges associated with wandering, thereby...
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