SafeWander: preventing falls in patients with dementia

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Peace of mind for caregivers now comes in the form of a wearable sensor called SafeWander. 17-year-old Kenneth Shinozuka invented the device, which sends an alert to a caregiver’s smartphone whenever the person wearing it gets out of bed. He was inspired by his late grandfather who had Alzheimer’s Disease and often wandered at night.

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@phillipadodd8255 says:

This is a fantastic! When will it be available in the UK?!

@iamnataaguirre says:

Vine por tarea :v

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