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an injury. This collection of technologies allows for greater autonomy, safety, and dignity in the home and community for those with a disability, aging or recovering from an injury.

• Promote independence

• Decrease caregiver assistance

• Improve energy conservation

• Increase productivity

• Minimize risk of harmful events

Everyone will need different equipment based on their unique circumstances and needs. An evaluation by a rehabilitation specialist will help identify the individual’s goals, abilities and available resources to recommend the best possible solutions.

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SMART HOME

SMART HOME

SMART HOME

Smart home technology is any internet-connected device that can be controlled by voice, movement, apps, or switches. These devices can significantly improve quality of life, autonomy and joy by providing the means for:

Smart home technology is any internet-connected device that can be controlled by voice, movement, apps, or switches. These devices can significantly improve quality of life, autonomy, and joy by providing the means fo

• Communication

• Environmental control

Communication

• Safety/security

Communication

Environmental Contro

Environmental Cont

• Remote support

Safety/Security

• Leisure

Safety/Security

Remote Support

Remote Support

Leisure

• Personal assistants/ productivity

Leisure

Personal Assistants/Productivity

Personal Assistants/Productivity

Step to Success

1. Identify the functions you are trying to perform.

Step to Success

2. Build a support team - a key member is you!

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3. Select devices based on your goals, accessibility features and device compatibility.

Identify the functions you are trying to perform. Build a support team - a key member is you!

Identify the functions you are trying to perform. Build a support team - a key member is you!

Select devices based on your goals, accessibility features, and device compatibility.

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ACTIVITY MONITORING

ivity monitoring systems create safer environment ividuals needing extra support to stay within their mes. It provides peace of mind for when caregivers n't present.

Activity monitoring systems create safer environments for individuals needing extra support to stay within their homes. It provides peace of mind for when caregivers aren't present.

Activity monitoring systems create safer environments for individuals needing extra support to stay within their homes. It provides peace of mind for when caregivers aren’t present.

Thes de a com wear as. They with an app to notify a caregiver of significant events and provide insights into patterns and habits that might warrant action.

These solutions typically include a combination of wearables, sensors, or cameras. They will communicate with an app to notify a caregiver of significant events and provide insights into patterns and habits that might warrant action.

ese solutions typically include a combination of earables, sensors, or cameras. They will communic th an app to notify a caregiver of significant event nd provide insights into patterns and habits that m arrant action.

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ACTIVITY MONITORING
MONITORING

ACTIVITY MONITORING

ACTIVITY MONITORING

ACTIVITY MONITORING

These systems can notify caregivers of:

• Falls

These systems can notify caregivers of:

Activity monitoring systems create safer i f individuals needing extra support to stay homes. It provides peace of mind for wh aren't present.

These systems can notify caregivers of:

Falls

Sudden changes in medical status

Falls

Sudden changes in medical status

• Exiting of the home

Sudden changes in medical status

Exiting of the home

• Changes in mobility

Exiting of the home

Changes in mobility

Changes in mobility

• New bathroom or nutrition behaviors

• Sleep activity

New bathroom or nutrition behaviors

New bathroom or nutrition behaviors

Sleep activity

Sleep activity

These solutions typically include a combination of wearables, s Th ill icate with an app s and provide ight warrant actio

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DIGITAL COMPANIONS

DIGITAL COMPANIONS

Almost half of those with a disability report feelings of social isolation or loneliness. Depression and social isolation are closely linked.

Almost half of those with a disability report feelings of social isolation or loneliness. Depression and social isolation are closely linked.

Almost half of those with a disability report feelings of social isolation or loneliness. Depression and social isolation are closely linked. Digital companions provide friendly reminders of daily tasks, create a unique and engaging way to stay connected to friends and family, and are a source of entertainment and companionship.

Digital companions provide friendly reminders of daily tasks, create a unique and engaging way to stay connected to friends and family, and are a source of entertainment and companionship.

Digital companions provide friendly reminders of daily tasks, create a unique and engaging way to stay connected to friends and family and are a source of entertainment and companionship.

Some are powe AI) to personalize the interactions and proactively engage with the user, making an even bigger impact.

Some are powered by artificial intelligence (AI) to personalize the interactions and proactively engage with the user, making an even bigger impact.

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Some are powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI) to personalize the interactions and proactively engage with the user, making an even bigger impact.

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MEDICATION MANAGEMENT

MANAGEMENT

is vital to take medications at their prescribed mes to prevent negative side effects, worsening f medical conditions, and hospitalizations. This an be difficult for those with attention or memory eficits, and especially for those taking many medications.

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Smart medication dispensers

Smart medication dispensers help by:

Alerting when it's time to ake medications

help by:

• Alerting when it’s time to take medications

Ensuring only the correct medications are taken

Ensuring only the correct medications are taken

• Ensuring only the correct medications are taken

• Notifying caregivers if a medication was missed

Notifying caregivers if a medication was missed

Notifying caregivers if a medication was missed

Eliminating need to refill weekly pill box

• Eliminating need to refill weekly pill box

Eliminating need to refill weekly pill box

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MEDICATION
It is vital to take medications at their prescribed times to prevent negative side effects, worsening of medical conditions and hospitalizations. This can be difficult for those with attention or memory deficits and especially for those taking many medications. 7
Alerting when it's time to take medications
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