The Europe 1 health webjournal has revealed alarming data: the number of people aged over 65 who are hospitalised for drug abuses has severely increased. Some elderly people use cannabis for therapeutical reasons in order to relieve pain. Above all, they don’t realise the consequences this drug may have on their health condition.
Could a smartphone improve accessibility to public places for blind people? This is the question raised by AudioSpot. They are working to find the right answer, and through an experiment taking place at Andrée Chedid Centre, at Issy-les-Moulineaux (Paris suburb). The application is available for both Android and iOS systems, and it was nominated for
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REGAIN wishes to involve the elderly and to make them responsible and involved in their own health. By answering questions, the players are stimulated, share their experiences and their knowledge.
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The 17th edition of the French Exhibition for the Elderly (French – Salon des Seniors) will take place on April, 9th to 12th, 2015, at Porte de Versailles, Paris. More than 300 exponents will be present and 60 conferences are scheduled on four days. It will be the Silver Economy must-attend BtoC event. It may
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BeeWi, a wireless specialist proposes to ease the quick access to wireless technologies and make them part of everyone’s daily life. Therefore, BeeWi launches the newest proximity sensor: HomeSmart. It can find any lost item, within a maximum range of about 100 feet (30 meters).
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