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Technology can improve quality of life for people living with dementia. Our wearable smart sensor alerts parents/family/carers to wandering #dementia #autism
London, UK
Joined January 2015
Throw back to the time @FastCoDesign featured our product, the Proximity Button. Check out the article in the tweet below #dementia #Wearables #safety @FastCompany
@proximity_care have featured in Fast Company. Read the article about our wearable https://t.co/KsH59eul8O
@FastCoDesign #dementia #autism
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A great article highlighting the importance of teaching our loved ones so that they can become confident in technology and its ability to help them to be happier, healthier and stay independent. https://t.co/Z0nrNSwsZG via @localgoveditors
#agewithconfidence #birdiecare
localgov.co.uk
Richard Turner explains how local authorities can steer a course through the changing tide of care.
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We're involved with the development of driverless cars, as we know it will better aid mobility and independence for the elderly and disabled.
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In older adults, poor muscle strength increases the risk of a fall by 76% & those who have already had a fall are 3x more likely to fall again. Importance of strength and balance activity in @Ageing_Better -
ageing-better.org.uk
New evidence review supports current UK Chief Medical Officers’ guidance of 150 minutes of moderate aerobic activity as well as strength exercises on two or more days a week.
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Caregivers spend most of their time giving to others, but often put themselves at the bottom of their list and forget to take care of their own needs. Keeping a 'well-being' chart can ensure that the caregiver makes time for themselves, too.
aplaceformom.com
U.S. family caregiver statistics show that 17% of the adult population provides care and many spend over 35 hours a week on caregiving without pay.
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A huge thank you to all our partner organisations who made the programme such a success, and especially to our funding partner @innovateuk. Their support has helped >40 startups in their development through the 2018 programme; reach for the (Panacea)Stars! #Stars #panaceans
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Very excited to be exhibiting at the @DHS_London tomorrow! Be sure to visit Proximity on stand N32 and see our awesome product! #dementia #WearableTech #innovation
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@DHS_London opens this week & we can't wait to welcome thousands of digital health leaders to the speaker line-up of the year! We're proud to deliver what will be the most relevant and topical event for the digital health profession, including an exclusive from @tkelsey1
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@natalieprice10 @ParmMax @proximity_care We'd love that Natalie. Let's talk soon :-) @proximity_care
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We've been interviewed for @HPE blog by lovely @BarbaraKrasnoff! Thank you so much for this feature, Barbara! Shout out to @GetKisha @CuteCircuit @proximity_care @HadeelAyoub Read more on 'Designing tomorrow's tech-friendly #fashion' via link -> https://t.co/YOxa29iM8k
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🎉Happy re-Open Day for our Lanarkshire Dementia Resource Centre! 🎉 We're delighted to officially open the newly refurbished centre just in time for Dementia Awareness Week. 💜 Learn about the support we offer in the heart of local communities: https://t.co/C2vzG0yMKU
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Register for Natalie Price’s @natalieprice10 #MedTech lightning pitch, Founder of @proximity_care at this year’s #LTW where we’ll be showcasing a selection of London’s best in #HealthTech
https://t.co/JU3qoFxgHE
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This sounds awesome!
Not only is it #TechTuesday but it's also #dementiaawareness week, so we have a very special challenge for you. Join us between 6pm and 7pm to find out how you could have your #dementiahacks product idea 3D printed at the @alzscot conference on Friday! #3D4Dementia @Digitaleagles
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A love story to brighten up your Monday afternoon. 84 year old husband learns how to do his wife's makeup after her sight deteriorated
bbc.co.uk
When Mona's deteriorating sight meant she could no longer apply her own make-up, her loyal husband Des stepped in, and started taking lessons.
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According to research, Alzheimer's disease can start formulating in your 30s. There's no guarantee you will not develop Alzheimer's as you age, but there are many lifestyle changes you can make now that may impact your risk of developing the disease
today.com
A healthy lifestyle can lead to better brain health.
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Today marks the start of Volunteers Week - a celebration of the fantastic contribution millions of volunteers make. Volunteering as an elderly person can bring many benefits to your well being. Find out more in our blog post: https://t.co/ycKkCwLmjQ
#volunteersweek2018
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Our emergency alarms for the elderly and vulnerable can bring real peace of mind for everyone and help maintain independence. Find out more.
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If you're interested in finding out more about our Digital Dementia Resource Centres, please drop us a message or have a look on https://t.co/bVzMuf1B5V for details about the devices that can be tried. See you back here next week for another Tech Tuesday! #dementiahacks @alzscot
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I am putting together a portfolio of #wearables solutions by disease to better serve my clients and contacts. If you have an innovative #wearable please get in touch ( by DM, my e-mail is on my profile and bio here ) please RT #healthcare #digitalhealth #globalhealth #innovation
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