Can technology fill the elderly care gap?

    Press/Media: Research

    Description

    With the proportion of over-65s on the increase, Britain is facing a crisis when it comes to care of the elderly. Is technology the answer?

    Period13 Apr 2013

    Media contributions

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    Media contributions

    • TitleCan technology fill the elderly care gap?
      Degree of recognitionInternational
      Media name/outletThe Telegraph
      Media typePrint
      Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
      Date13/04/13
      DescriptionWith the proportion of over-65s on the increase, Britain is facing a crisis when it comes to care of the elderly. Is technology the answer?
      Producer/AuthorAndrew Griffiths
      URLwww.telegraph.co.uk/active/9983886/Can-technology-fill-the-elderly-care-gap.html
      PersonsPatricia Scully, Christine Brown Wilson, Krikor Ozanyan

    Research Beacons, Institutes and Platforms

    • Manchester Institute for Collaborative Research on Ageing

    Keywords

    • elderly
    • falling
    • magic carpet