061 – Interview: Using Technology to Balance Safety & Autonomy in Dementia

March 22, 2018
061 – Interview: Using Technology to Balance Safety & Autonomy in Dementia
Better Health While Aging
061 – Interview: Using Technology to Balance Safety & Autonomy in Dementia

Mar 22 2018 |

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Show Notes

In This Episode:

Dr. K talks with Mary Hulme, geriatric social worker specialized in dementia and the co-author of “Caring from Afar: A Guide to Home Sensor Systems for Aging Parents.” They discuss:

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