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8 Top Tips for Using iPads with People Living with Dementia
By: info@aliveactiv...
On: 14th March 2013
When using iPads with people living with dementia, it’s all about creating a positive personal connection. This has a fundamental impact on how well the presence of the machine is received and the value of its subsequent use.
 
Here are some tips for the successful use of iPads with people with dementia. more >
Tech for Good – scaling social innovations
Tenants on top
By: davebriggs
On: 26th January 2013

The welfare reforms planned for April 2013 are a big upheaval.  For housing associations this could mean rent loss, increasing arrears and constraints on future income growth.

In order to avert these risks, landlords will need to better understand their tenants.  Resource allocation will have to be more targeted and more business intelligence (e.g. customer profiling) will be needed. 

As not all tenants will be affected in the same way, housing associations will need to have in place improved systems for sharing information and identifying those who need help.

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Connect - helping older people to get online
By: hollym@grcc.org.uk
On: 17th January 2013

The Connect project has been running at GRCC in Gloucestershire since April 2011. The aim of the project is to get people 55 years or older online. So far we have helped over 350 people with a team of volunteers who have visited people at thier homes or in community buildings during group sessions. more >

Social Mirror: all systems GO!
By: gaia.marcus@rsa...
On: 14th January 2013

Happy New Year from the RSA Action and Research HQ everyone, and please join me in wishing a slightly belated Happy First Birthday to the Social Mirror projectmore >

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