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Piet Verhoeve
Piet Verhoeve

Is it all about healthcare and technology or are other things more important when designing products & solutions for the ageing society

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It’s AAL about Health, Care & Technology prof. dr. ir. Piet Verhoeve 18/10/2013 1
Overview      Introduction Ageing society eHealth How to Conclusion
Who am I ?
Overview      Introduction Ageing society eHealth How to Conclusion
The Elders
it's AAL about Health Care & Technology
it's AAL about Health Care & Technology
Age, a societal stigma ? We become twice as old as 100 years ago, but are considered “old” at an ever younger age Societal age is linked to years and economic productivity Self image ageing is linked to care need & vitality Everybody wants a long life, but none want to become old
Examples of 68 yrs, anno 2011
Elders are passive …
When do you retire ? 55 1955 2015 65 2020 70 1960 2020 2025 2030 75 1965 2025 2030 2035 2040 1970 2030 2035 2040 2045 1975 2035 2040 2045 2050 1980 2040 2045 2050 2055 1985 2045 2050 2055 2060 1990 2050 2055 2060 2065 1995 2055 2060 2065 2070
What is ageing society really about ? Werkend Zorg nodig 0-19 60+
What is ageing society really about ? Werkend Zorg nodig 0-19 60+
it's AAL about Health Care & Technology
A different view on ageing society… Werkend Opportuniteitsvenster Zorg nodig Jrl: 5% Groei 0-19 60+
Overview      Introduction Ageing society eHealth How to Conclusion
Wat is e-Health about ?  Supporting care  At a distance  At home  anywhere  Users  Patient  Professionals  Family care givers Ambient Assisted Living
It’s about technology for …
Assistive technology…  No, thank you
AAL & Elderly ??  No  Technology is too complicated
Technology  too complex ….
it's AAL about Health Care & Technology
Technology  too complex …. It’s about viewpoint
AAL & Elderly ??  No  Technology is too complicated  Elders don’t need technology  …  However……  In practice …..  Technology is entering quite quick ……
Home & living environment  Devices are more & more intelligent  dishwasher, microwave, tumble dryer  RF-sync clocks  DVD-recorder, digital TV, …  More and more screen, ubiquitous
Assistive technology…  We all use it each day ! ABS ASR EPS
Assistive robots
Assitive robots, are there already !
Global Trend
Technology in the walls:  Can be on the walls …
Overview      Introduction Ageing society eHealth & AAL How to Conclusion
Big Brother is coming ?  Big Brother  Controlling  Dominating  User  Enslaved  Undergoes
Big Brother or Big Mother ?  Big Brother  Controlling  Dominating  User  Enslaved  Undergoes • Big Mother – Caring – supporting • User – In control – Decides / rules
User viewpoint ?
We are not the target group … If you want to understand how a lion hunts, Don't go to the zoo, Go to the jungle. (John Resink)
User testing, easier than you think
Probing met mock-ups
Big Mother from user viewpoint
Non stigmatic, not so difficult www.prof-projects.com www.facebook.com/profprojects
From interior element to care alarm
Alarm indication
ID for a nurse
Also for the resident Safely locked, Not locked away Front door, wardrobe • Family • Nurses
Conclusion  It’s NOT AAL about health, care and technology  It’s about bringing  (partially existing) technological solutions USER  in a non stigmatic (acceptable) way  to the  So that they WANT our products instead of needing them…

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  3. AAL AALAmbientAssited Living technoloydisapears in-walls
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