Published 4th December 2024
Researchers have explored the attitudes of older Australians towards the use of government-funded technology to support aging in place. These included technology that can detect or alert a carer or family member about an emergency, such as a fall, and other technologies which can support independence, autonomy and safety. In addition to those potential positive outcomes, research participants also communicated concerns relating to privacy and cost of technology.
Source:Jodie Wolf for Community Care Review, 2024, communitycarereview.com.au (https://communitycarereview.com.au/2024/11/27/consumers-welcome-tech-to-age-at-home/?utm_campaign=CCR%20-%20Overall%20Publication%20-%20Master&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz--3rdElPVZFN2NySFNSAlfirVn5mV6W5iKXv-0vxck0e7xSkPR3NGEUdlCJsBSB-kHzYesRReIUsXUMSIp_HicScRfM1w&_hsmi=336015610&utm_content=336015610&utm_source=hs_email)
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