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After the ten years rise of ageing population in Taiwan, it has increased the population rate of elders to nearly 10% in year 2009. Since 1990, the day-time aged care service has been implemented over decades in Taiwan. The social welfare has been attended and been actively promoted among the communities with the aged day-care service (ADCS) in recent years. The successful implementation of the ADCS...
To respond to the critical needs of the aging society in Taiwan, the relationship between the intelligent environment technology and recreational behavior of the elderly needs to be examined. The purpose of this study is to define the level of demand of the intelligent environment technology on the elderly. To understand the intelligent environment technology, the researchers reviewed literature,...
This study follows ISISEMD through a phenomenological approach of investigating the experience of the Human Computer Interaction (HCI) for someone with dementia. The aim is to accentuate the Assistive Technology (AT) from the end user perspective. This paper supports that older adults and those with dementia should no longer be an overlooked population and how the HCI community can learn from their...
The nursing homes, where home adaptations (environmental improvements) and assistive technology (AT) are provided, represent an increasingly attractive mean of helping elderly people to maintain their independence and enhancing their quality of life. Doctors and specialists are involved in order to provide personalized health care services to elderly people so as to have a better life and treatment...
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