Improving the Lives of People with Dementia through Technology: Interdisciplinary Network for Dementia Utilising Current Technology

This book explores the practical application of recent technology improvements for people with dementia, highlighting positive outcomes in care, quality of life, and services through 15 research projects. It emphasizes the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration and offers a training program and patient-public involvement. It is a valuable resource for researchers, academics, and practitioners in dementia and mental health research, gerontology, psychology, and nursing.

Format: Hardback
Length: 248 pages
Publication date: 30 November 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

This comprehensive book delves into the practical implementation of recent technological advancements to enhance the lives of individuals living with dementia. By conducting a thorough exploration of 15 research projects, it sheds light on the remarkable positive outcomes in care, quality of life, and services for patients. Through collaborative efforts with esteemed universities and organizations across Europe, the book showcases how INDUCTs (Interdisciplinary Network for Dementia Utilising Current Technology) findings have profound implications for improving the usability of technology. It evaluates the effectiveness of specific contemporary technologies and identifies facilitators and barriers to their successful integration into dementia care.

In addition to its academic value, this state-of-the-art volume offers a unique training program and extensive patient-public involvement. It serves as a vital resource for researchers, academics, and scholars in the fields of dementia, mental health research, gerontology, psychology, and nursing. By presenting the latest findings and insights, this book contributes to shaping the future of dementia care and improving the well-being of individuals affected by this challenging condition.

Weight: 650g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032226675