This Article Collection will examine the swift surge in assisted living tools and technologies that have arisen from a need to cater for increasingly aging societies. The burgeoning expenditure associated with healthcare, caregiver impact, and the importance of independent or assisted living have propelled the development and introduction of innovative technologies for safe and/or independent living in older age. The Collection will strive to tackle and examine innovative assisted living tools, ambient intelligence and current and future challenges presented.
This Article Collection will solicit (or consider unsolicited articles) on relevant areas including:
- Innovative assisted living tools
- Intelligent home monitoring
- Robotic technologies/assistive robots
- Smart homes now and in the future
- Care home innovations
- Digital technologies and strategies for improving gait and movement
- Fall prevention
- Solutions to enhance engagement
- Digital world associated confusion and anxiety
- Technologies for supporting/compensating sensory loss in older adults
We consider: Research articles, review articles, registered reports, brief reports, and case reports
When submitting your article, please select the Article Collection from the drop-down menu on the submission system.
