Fisk MJ. Handbook of Digital Homecare - Successes and Failures, 2011
Sometimes overlooked from within the range of long term conditions that are being addressed via telecare (care service provision mediated by telecommunications technologies) are the needs of people with epilepsy. This chapter reports on a telecare project (the Epilepsy Project) in the Republic of Ireland that, through the use of bed epilepsy sensors, supported the needs of people with epilepsy and their carers at home. The service developed in the Project is now mainstreamed but operates on a relatively small scale.
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4 October 2011 | No Comments »
Categories: Science | Country: Ireland | Tag(s): Digital Homecare, Epilepsy, Telecare, Telemedicine
Pharmiweb.com
“iPLATO Healthcare, leader in mHealth, today reports positive patient feedback from the mobile patient support service provided in partnership with the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery (NHNN).
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8 March 2011 | No Comments »
Categories: News | Country: UK | Tag(s): Epilepsy, mHealth, Neurology
Brian Dolan, mobihealthnews
“In the United States today there are about 3 million people with some form of epilepsy, a medical condition that produces seizures affecting mental and physical functions.
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27 August 2010 | No Comments »
Categories: News | Country: United States | Tag(s): Epilepsy, mHealth, Monitoring, Wireless
Lisanne Stolwijk, Medisch Contact
“Een nieuw signaleringssysteem moet thuis betrouwbaar gaan vaststellen of ’s nachts een epilepsieaanval optreedt. Het UMC Utrecht gaat samen met Stichting Epilepsie Instellingen Nederland en Kempenhaeghe een dergelijk tele-epilepsiesysteem binnen twee jaar ontwikkelen.
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7 May 2010 | No Comments »
Categories: News | Country: Netherlands | Tag(s): Epilepsy, Telemedicine