Project Details


WSIS Prizes Contest 2020 Nominee

DayGuide


Description

DayGuide 〉〉 introduces a novel, ICT-based system supporting older adults suffering from MCI and early dementia in their daily life. Persons with cognitive impairment experience various domestic challenges, depriving them from the pursuit of an independent, self-organized life at home. The project directly responds to these challenges through technology allowing people to live as independent as possible for as long as possible. Our technology provides three major functions to support people diagnosed with related cognitive impairments. Novel, location-specific reminders and guidanc.e A web-based social platform for communication and organization of tasks. An easy access tool, where access is granted by using a regular mobile phone.

Project website

https://www.dayguide.eu


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Action lines related to this project
  • AL C3. Access to information and knowledge 2020
Sustainable development goals related to this project
  • Goal 4: Quality education
  • Goal 9: Industry, innovation and infrastructure
  • Goal 16: Peace, justice and strong institutions

Coverage
  • Western Europe and North America

Status

Ongoing

Start date

2000

End date

Not set


Target beneficiary group(s)
  • Older persons

WSIS values promotion

DayGuide 〉〉 introduces a novel, ICT-based system supporting older adults suffering from MCI and early dementia in their daily life. Persons with cognitive impairment experience various domestic challenges, depriving them from the pursuit of an independent, self-organized life at home. The project directly responds to these challenges through technology allowing people to live as independent as possible for as long as possible. Our technology provides three major functions to support people diagnosed with related cognitive impairments. Novel, location-specific reminders and guidanc.e A web-based social platform for communication and organization of tasks. An easy access tool, where access is granted by using a regular mobile phone.


Entity name

AIT Austrian Institute of Technology GmbH

Entity country—type

Austria Private Sector

Entity website

https://www.dayguide.eu