Supporting People with Dementia Using Pervasive Health Technologies

Mulvenna, Maurice D; Nugent, Chris D.

Information and communication technologies can provide new paradigms in healthcare provision. In particular, new Pervasive Healthcare technologies can revolutionise the dynamics of healthcare, enabling people to remain at home for longer, at lower costs to health and welfare organisations.

This book reveals how pervasive healthcare technologies can be designed in conjunction with users and carers, as well as exploring the application of novel methods and technologies.

Details

Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 2010-02-26

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781848825505

DOI: 10.1007/978-1-84882-551-2

Dimensions: 235.0cm x155.0cm

Pages: 226.0