Adapting technology to elderly people

Thursday, February 3, 2011 - 11:20 in Mathematics & Economics

With the numbers of people aged 65 and over growing, the costs to the state to care for or assist them are set to continue rising across the European Union. With this backdrop, two companies have combined their differing expertise, to create a monitoring system with wireless touch screen devices that enables senior citizens to receive help and guidance at home and call for emergency assistance if required.

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