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The Smart Dementia Care Project, Dympna O'Sullivan, Jonathan Turner, Ciaran Nugent, Damon Berry, Michael Wilson, Julie Doyle Nov 2022

The Smart Dementia Care Project, Dympna O'Sullivan, Jonathan Turner, Ciaran Nugent, Damon Berry, Michael Wilson, Julie Doyle

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Monitoring Activities Of Daily Living For Maintaining Independent Living In Dementia, Jonathan Turner, Ciaran Nugent, Damon Berry, Dympna O'Sullivan, Michael Wilson, Julie Doyle Oct 2022

Monitoring Activities Of Daily Living For Maintaining Independent Living In Dementia, Jonathan Turner, Ciaran Nugent, Damon Berry, Dympna O'Sullivan, Michael Wilson, Julie Doyle

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Our ability to live independent meaningful lives depends on our ability to perform various activities and to maintain our cognitive functions. Maintaining independent living is important for persons with dementia, it increases selfworth and allows to remain independent and in their own homes for longer. We describe the activities established as being important for the maintenance of independent living, and methods for monitoring these activities using technology.