GENERIC DESCRIPTION:

Prevention of isolation in their living environment (homes or residences) avoiding the lack of social interaction. Promotion of social participation, monitoring social interactions and communication with different people.

EXAMPLES OF SERVICE:

Communication services: caregivers and relatives can communicate with elderly through a simple IoT system - Promote social and leisure activities such as museums visits, shopping, theatres... - Monitoring social interactions.

USERS AND STAKEHOLDERS:

Users: assisted person, caregivers - formal, caregivers – informal

EXPECTED ADDED VALUE FOR USERS AND STAKEHOLDERS:

- Increase the interactions and the number of visits by means of the virtual ones (assisted person)

- Increase their social life and their social activeness (assisted person)

- Promotion of the feeling of belonging to a group and motivation to facilitate the exit from the comfort zone of the user (assisted person)

- Maintain more interaction with their clients, closer contact with them (caregivers - formal)

- More risky situation can be prevented, e.g. first stages of depression (caregivers - formal)

- They can be better informed about their elderly (caregivers - informal)

- Peace of mind (caregivers -informal)