The Mindful Garden Digital Environments for Health Amy (Amandeep) Gill BSc, Biomedical Physiology Simon Fraser University
Dementia and Delirium Dementia: a chronic or persistent disorder of the mental processes caused by brain disease or injury and marked by memory disorders, personality changes, and impaired reasoning Delirium: an acutely disturbed state of mind that is characterized by restlessness, illusions, and incoherence of thought and speech
Using Interactive Technology to De-escalate Challenging Behaviors in Elderly Hospitalized Patients with Dementia/Delirium Could interactive digital technology distract and calm elderly hospitalized patients with challenging responsive behaviors associated with dementia/delirium?
What Will I Be Doing? Conducting interviews with patients, their families, and staff at the hospital Evaluating user and staff experience and feedback Data collection and analysis
Partners Fraser Health Authority Simon Fraser University Switch United