Smart beds and motion sensors - is this the future of dementia care?
Jyoti and Bharat Patel are testing dementia technology including sensors in socks, their bed and around the house.
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"Normally she used to set my stage up and everything was perfect, but I saw something I was looking for and it wasn't there, so I thought something is wrong."
— Bharat Patel , Other
"Earlier signals means earlier intervention, which means we can head potential complications of an infection, potential challenges around care, we can head that off before it becomes a crisis."
— Sarah Daniels , Academic
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Jyoti and Bharat Patel are testing dementia technology including sensors in socks, their bed and around the house.
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