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In the realm of sensors
- Author:
- MICKEL Andrew
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 18.6.09, 2009, pp.28-29.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Telecare systems can make saving whilst helping people to stay independent for longer. This article reports on the use of flood and fire prevention monitors by Hanover Housing in Hackney, and the use of telecare in Cheshire East Council to help in the reablement of older people returning home.
Brave new world
- Authors:
- MISKELLY Bronagh, MICKEL Andrew
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 11.5.09, 2009, pp.22-24.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
New technologies can help older people live independently for longer. This article discusses the promises of telecare and assistive technology, and the barriers to its implementation.