Associate Professor, University of Southampton
Dr Ruth Bartlett is a leading authority on understanding and improving the lives of people with dementia and their family carers through a citizenship lens. She has led research projects and published widely on this topic including a book (co-authored with O’Conner) on Broadening the Dementia Debate towards Social Citizenship. She is currently working on her next book with Dr Tula Brannelly on rethinking life at home for people with dementia. Dr Bartlett is programme lead for the MSc Complex Care in Older People, Co-director of the University’s Doctoral Training Centre in Dementia Care and Principal Investigator of an interdisciplinary, cross-faculty research project funded by the Alzheimer’s Society.
How GPS devices can help find people with dementia when they get lost
Jan 10, 2017 14:17 pm UTC| Technology Health
Twenty-four satellites circle the Earth twice a day and transmit signals to global positioning system (GPS) receivers. The system is owned by the US military, but anyone in the world can use it to get their bearings and...
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