Assistive Technology to Support Dementia Management: Protocol for a Scoping Review of Reviews (Preprint)
Chaitali Desai,
Erica Dove,
Jarshini Nanthakumar
et al.
Abstract:BACKGROUND
In Canada, more than 60% of persons living with dementia (PLWD) reside in their own homes, and over 25% rely heavily on their care partners (i.e., family members or friends) for daily activities. Assistive technology (AT) is a key dementia management strategy, contributing to sustained health and social support in home and community settings. AT comprises assistive products and services required for safe and effective use. PLWD and their care partners often require multiple t… Show more
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