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GPS devices are currently being implemented in social care to support users in independent activities of daily living, both indoors and outdoors and are applicable for people with cognitive impairments like persons with dementia in the early or middle stage.
An example are the GPS alarms aiming to support users in independent activities.
An example are the GPS alarms aiming to support users in independent activities.
Do you know how technological devices with GPS can improve orientation and prevent wandering and disappearance of people living with dementia?
What is the essence of these new technologies?
GPS devices are currently being implemented in social care to support users in independent activities of daily living, both indoors and outdoors and are applicable for people with cognitive impairments like persons with dementia in the early or middle stage.
An example are the GPS alarms aiming to support users in independent activities.
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Recommendation
Nowadays a lot of innovative solutions are being developed. The producers of GPS technologies for people living with dementia and their caregivers aim to prove that new technologies are clinically effective and offer economic value.
These devices aim to promote better quality of life and help avoiding the dangers of wandering. A device like GPS watch or bracelet may be a good solution. It can help caregivers for relieving stress.
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