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February, 2012
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Psychiatrist hails GPS devices for dementia patients as ‘major breakthrough’

“Dr Rupert McShane is running a two-year trial at the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Mental Health Trust which has become the first in the country to fit dementia patients with the pocket GPS devices.
A total of 20 patients from the Thames Valley and Somerset areas are taking part in the trial which enables their movements to be monitored on a map via a secure website.”
Article
The Telegraph, 18 March 2009

18 March 2009 | Categories: News | Country: UK | Tag(s): Dementia, Devices, GPS, Mental Health
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