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Home Care
Home care now often includes assistive technologies that help people live independently and safely at home. From personal alarms and sensor monitoring to medication reminders and smart alerts, these tools support older adults, people with disabilities, and carers, enhancing safety, reducing hospital visits, and improving quality of life.
Consumer Choice Alone Won’t Deliver Value: The Case for Provider-Led Tech Decisions
Discover why aged care tech fails when value isn’t clear. Learn in article 3 why providers—not clients—should lead decisions to ensure safe, scalable, & meaningful adoption
Hubert van Dalen
4 min read
Why Understanding 'The Condition' is Foundational for Smart Care Technology Adoption
Technology often fails not because it’s flawed, but because the person it’s applied to hasn’t been properly understood. Article 1 of the NASSS series explores why “the condition” is the most underestimated domain in care tech adoption—and why clinical complexity, cognitive variation, and cultural context must shape every implementation.
Hubert van Dalen
5 min read
Funding Alone Won’t Drive Assistive Technology Adoption: Managing the Seven Influences is Critical
Tech adoption in aged care rarely fails due to poor tech—it fails because care, people, and systems are complex. Success depends on managing that complexity.
Hubert van Dalen
4 min read
Smart Care Technology: Fall Prevention or Fall Detection?
Fall detection technologies are common in aged care—but can they actually predict falls before they happen? This article explores the limitations of current systems, the promise of predictive tools, and why the success of any solution depends on how well it fits individual needs and workflows for carers and clinicians.
Hubert van Dalen
21 min read
June 2024 the 3G mobile network shuts down
The challenge of upgrading 300,000 3G Alarms devices in Australia before June 2024 is huge, and the potential liabilities are frightening
Hubert van Dalen
1 min read
Safety for Elderly: The Ultimate Guide
This guide, along with infographics, covers all home safety, driving safety tips for seniors, forms of fraud and a safety checklist
Hubert van Dalen
1 min read
Apple accessibility features that make its products usable and customisable for anyone
Apple has accessibility features on its products usable for people with vision, hearing, mobility and cognitive disabilities
Hubert van Dalen
2 min read
The Ultimate Internet Safety Guide for Seniors
The internet can be a scary place, and many of the victims of complaints of cyber crime reported are over the age of 60.
Hubert van Dalen
1 min read
Aged care providers’ digital implications based on the "Safety, Care, Dignity, and Respect" report
The digital transformation opportunity in Aged Care requires a clear articulation of the speed, direction and extent of reform
Hubert van Dalen
5 min read
IT'S JUST VOICE - and that works perfectly for seniors
Easy-to-use device. Voice works perfectly for seniors. Affordable, useful, and empowering
Hubert van Dalen
1 min read
What is Remote Monitoring?
Remote monitoring allows care teams and families to track a person’s safety, health, and wellbeing in real time—without being physically present. This article explains how passive sensors, smart home devices, and monitoring platforms are used in aged care to support independence, reduce risks, and provide timely interventions.
Hubert van Dalen
4 min read
How to select a Mobile Personal Alarm?
Choosing a mobile personal alarm? Learn what features matter most for safety, ease of use, fall detection, location tracking, and ongoing support.
Hubert van Dalen
29 min read
Which Assistive Technology solution to pick?
Choosing the right assistive technology is about more than just features—it’s about matching the right tool to the right person and care context. This article outlines the key considerations for selecting personal alarms and safety devices, including risks, mobility, cognitive status, and how support networks respond to alerts.
Hubert van Dalen
6 min read
Integrating home care technology
“Every conceivable device exists to enable home care – it just needs to be bundled together to a single destination". The biggest care
Hubert van Dalen
4 min read
5 Significant Smart Care Technology Benefits For Elderly And Their Loved Ones
WHAT WE HAVE BEEN SEEING IS JUST THE TIP OF THE ICEBERG COMPARED TO WHAT SMART CARE TECHNOLOGY HAS TO OFFER TO MAKE OUR LIVES EASIER.
Hubert van Dalen
3 min read
Clinical Trial Shows The Benefit Of Voice In Disease Management
TRANSFORMING DIGITAL HEALTHCARE THROUGH THE POWER OF VOICE ASSISTANTS, CHAT BOTS, AND CONVERSATIONAL EXPERIENCES.
Hubert van Dalen
4 min read
5 Applications Of Voice Assistants In Healthcare
Use voice assistants for Patient education, Adherence and compliance, Coordination of care, and Surveys
Hubert van Dalen
3 min read
How Siri, Alexa, and Google can support independent living for dementia patients
Healthcare is an obvious area where voice assistants can make an immediate impact. Various healthcare applications, e.g., care coordination,
Hubert van Dalen
3 min read
The Next Big Thing: Voice Assistants
Imagine a world where you had a digital personal assistant that could coordinate care with voice commands from wherever you are through any
Hubert van Dalen
5 min read
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