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Event name: Independence through Personalised Technology

Region: Wales

Date: 21/05/13

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Topics: assistive technology; communication disorders; learning disabilities; learning disabilities services; mobility; physical disabilities; sensory impairments;

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Author: NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH RESEARCH. School for Social Care Research;

Title: Prevention services, social care and older people: much discussed but little researched?

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Publisher: London: National Institute for Health Research. School for Social Care Research, 2013. 4p.

Format: book;

Topics: advice services; assistive technology; financing; independent living; information services; intervention; local authorities; older people; outcomes; prevention; quality of life; reablement; social care; social care provision; social services; research; England;

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Author: BURROW Simon; BROOKS Deborah;

Title: ATdementia: an information resource on assistive technologies that help support the independence of people with dementia.

Reference: Dementia, 11(4), July 2012, pp.553-557.

Format: article;

Topics: assistive technology; decision making; dementia; information services; instruments; internet; older people; England;

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Author: DALTON Cherie; HOYT-HALLETT Gillian;

Title: Enablement through provision of assistive technology: case reports of two children with physical disabilities.

Reference: British Journal of Occupational Therapy, 76(2), February 2013, pp.108-111.

Format: article;

Topics: adolescent girls; assistive technology; case studies; communication; disability discrimination; mobility aids; occupational therapy; physical disabilities; rights; practice; Canada;

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Author: RAVNEBERG Bodil;

Title: Usability and abandonment of assistive technology.

Reference: Journal of Assistive Technologies, 6(4), 2012, pp.259-269

Format: article;

Topics: assistive technology; attitudes; hearing impairment; user views; research; Norway;

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Author: CHECKLEY Rebecca; et al.;

Title: “Black white zebra orange orange”: how children with autism make use of computer-based voice output communication aids in their language and communication at school.

Reference: Journal of Assistive Technologies, 6(4), 2012, pp.245-258.

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Topics: assistive technology; autism; boys; communication; communication disorders; communication skills; information technology; schools; research; United Kingdom;

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Author: DOUGHTY Kevin; GODFREY David; MULVIHILL Billy;

Title: Self-care, plesio-care, telecare and m-care: a new assisted living model.

Reference: Journal of Assistive Technologies, 6(4), 2012, pp.292-301.

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Topics: assistive technology; disabled people; information technology; mobile phones; needs assessment; older people; person-centred approach; practice; United Kingdom;

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Author: RIAZI Abbas; et al.;

Title: Home modification guidelines as recommended by visually impaired people.

Reference: Journal of Assistive Technologies, 6(4), 2012, pp.270-284.

Format: article;

Topics: assistive technology; user views; visual impairment; research; Australia;

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Author: BRADSHAW Jill;

Title: The use of augmentative and alternative communication apps for the iPad, iPod and iPhone: an overview of recent developments.

Reference: Tizard Learning Disability Review, 18(1), 2013, pp.31-37.

Format: article;

Topics: assistive technology; communication; communication skills; information technology; learning disabilities; needs assessment; practice;

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Author: BREND Mark;

Title: Better nights, happy days.

Reference: Learning Disability Today, January/February 2013, pp.28-29.

Format: article;

Topics: assistive technology; change management; cutbacks; learning disabilities; learning disabilities services; risk; practice; practice example; England;

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Author: REZZANI Naomi;

Title: Getting your point across.

Reference: Learning Disability Today, January/February 2013, pp.16-17.

Format: article;

Topics: assistive technology; audio visual media; non-verbal communication; severe learning disabilities; research; Australia;

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Author: MCCAIG Marie; et al.;

Title: The lived experience of older people using assistive technology.

Reference: Working with Older People, 16(4), 2012, pp.170-174.

Format: article;

Topics: alarm systems; assistive technology; older people; person-centred approach; user views; research; Scotland;

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Author: PERCIVAL John;

Title: Introducing daily living products to older people with sight loss: practice implications of an innovative demonstration programme.

Reference: British Journal of Occupational Therapy, 75(12), December 2012, pp.570-573.

Format: article;

Topics: access to services; activities of daily living; assistive technology; information needs; occupational therapists; older people; visual impairment; practice; practice example; England;

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Author: ROSS Andy; LLOYD James;

Title: Who uses telecare?

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Publisher: London: Strategic Society Centre, 2012. 44p.

Format: book;

Topics: assistive technology; older people; service users; social care provision; telecare; research; England;

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Author: PAPWORTH TRUST;

Title: Home solutions to our care crisis

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Publisher: Cambridge: Papworth Trust, 2012. 12p.

Format: book;

Topics: assistive technology; care homes; costs; disabled people; financing; government grants; health care; home adaptations; home improvements; independence; independent living; local authorities; needs; older people; older peoples homes; research; England;

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Author: HOUSING PARTNERSHIP UNITED KINGDOM;

Title: Housing our ageing population: a report of the HPUK working group

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Publisher: London: Housing Partnership United Kingdom, 2012. 32p.

Format: book;

Topics: ageing; assistive technology; building design; care homes; disabled people; extra care housing; home improvements; housing; housing associations; needs; older people; older peoples homes; personalisation; retirement communities; sheltered housing; social care provision; telecare; tenants; research; England;

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Author: EVANS Nina; et al.;

Title: The puzzle of TVs and remote controls.

Reference: Journal of Dementia Care, 20(6), November/December 2012, pp.24-26.

Format: article;

Topics: activities of daily living; assistive technology; dementia; independence; research; England;

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Author: FROST Helen; HAW Sally; FRANK John;

Title: Interventions in community settings that prevent or delay disablement in later life: an overview of the evidence.

Reference: Quality in Ageing and Older Adults, 13(3), 2012, pp.212-230.

Format: article;

Topics: ageing; assessment; assistive technology; falls; health; integrated services; intervention; medication; nutrition; older people; physical exercise; physical illness; prevention; screening; social inclusion; research review;

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Author: GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health;

Title: Examples of self care devices and assistive technologies to support self care

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Publisher: London: Great Britain. Department of Health, 2005. 10p.

Format: book;

Topics: assistive technology; self care; government publication; practice;

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Author: BRADSHAW Jill;

Title: Commentary on “The People in Control Conference at City University, London: ‘We have opinions to share about our lives’”.

Reference: Tizard Learning Disability Review, 17(4), 2012, pp.177-183.

Format: article;

Topics: assistive technology; communication; communication disorders; learning disabilities; user participation; practice; England;

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