Connecting the person with dementia and family: a feasibility study of a telepresence robot

Background: Maintenance of communication is important for people with dementia living in long-term care. The purpose of this study was to assess the feasibility of using “Giraff”, a telepresence robot to enhance engagement between family and a person with dementia living in long-term care. Methods:...

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Main Authors: Moyle, W., Jones, C., Cooke, M., O'Dwyer, S., Sung, Billy, Drummond, S.
Format: Journal Article
Published: BioMed Central Ltd 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/48122