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Connecting through Technology: Supporting Dementia Patients with AI

May 15, 2023

"This technology is never meant to replace personal touch or interactions. Just like Face Timing with a family member weekly, this does not replace their presence. It is merely a tool that is intended to provide reassurance and calm patients in severe distress so they can live in a more peaceful and reassuring environment."

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E-Books, Tech Help & More: An Intro to Seattle Public Library’s Tech Resources

March 02, 2023

The Tech Lab recently welcomed Emily Billow of the Seattle Public Library for a workshop on e-books and digital content. Learn about the wealth of technology resources and online programs available through the library.

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The Memory Hub…One Year In!

March 01, 2023

Since the Grand Opening in March 2022, the Memory Hub space has come to life with the launch of a variety of programs offering resources, music, art, nature engagement, and joyful opportunities for connection and learning. This community space brings together UW Memory and Brain Wellness Center (MBWC), the Frye Art Museum, the Alzheimer’s Association, Elderwise, and Full Life Care. Read on as our collaborators share updates and reflect on the growth at the Memory Hub.

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The Memory Hub… One Year In!

March 01, 2023

The Memory Hub brings together UW Memory and Brain Wellness Center (MBWC), the Frye Art Museum, the Alzheimer’s Association, Elderwise, and Full Life Care. Read on as our collaborators share updates and reflect on the growth at the Memory Hub.

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Getting Started with Technology

February 01, 2023

Consumer technologies, such as smartphones, tablets, smart watches, and computers can help with a variety of everyday tasks and help foster independence in the presence of memory loss. Do you have more questions than answers about technology and how it could be helpful? The Tech Lab at the Memory Hub was designed for just that purpose!

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Let’s Talk Tech: Supporting family decisions about dementia home care technologies

September 28, 2022

A new study supported by the UW ADRC introduces the development of a new tool to promote shared decision-making around technologies used in home care for people living with dementia.

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