Can we finally use technology to promote the well-being of people living with dementia?

What is dementia? Dementia is an umbrella term that covers a range of medical conditions that cause cognitive deterioration beyond that of normal ageing. This deterioration is severe enough to cause those who suffer from it, to require assistance for basic daily functions. Dementia is all too often linked to memory loss and grief about … Read more

Are you a pioneer in dementia care?

health entrepreneurship and innovation

MemoryHome is a new platform for dementia care that brings communication and future back to the lives of people with dementia- and to their caregivers. Whereas dementia (in all its forms) all too often is linked to losing possibilities (memories, communication, ..), MemoryHome starts from what IS still possible. MemoryHome is an integrated and blended … Read more

3 to do’s in zorg en gezondheid voor politici dit najaar

Nu iedereen zowat terug aan het werk is, en de federale ministerraad vorige week een eerste keer bijeenkwam, kunnen we een aantal verwachtingen uitspreken voor het najaar- gericht aan politici van alle niveau’s. Beste beleidsmensen, ongeacht je achtergrond, bevoegdheid of niveau: met deze 3 realisaties kan je het verschil maken; nog voor de verkiezingen. Gezondheid … Read more