Habits Log

Creator

Chiu, Yuk Man, Tracy

Title

Habits Log

Subject

Interactive multimedia -- Design -- Exhibitions

College graduates

Date Created

2020-09-18

Relation

PolyU Design Degree Show 2020: Profile Cards

PolyU Design Degree Show 2020 Tutors' Choice

Format

Photographs

Identifier

ASSD2020BAIMD16P001

ASSD2020BAIMD16P002

ASSD2020BAIMD16P003

ASSD2020BAIMD16P004

ASSD2020BAIMD16P005

Is Part Of

BA (Hons) in Interactive Media

Award Winning

Description

Rapidly aging population and shortage of elderly healthcare service at present. Regarding elderly’s psychological well-being, geriatric depressive demand public concern. In this relation, there would be a corresponding rise of depressive problems in elderly person. Major depressive disorder may lead to devastating consequences such as cognitive decline. As most of the depressive symptoms are related to elderly’s activity pattern which is defined as actions that the same individual consistently performs within the same activity. Collection of elderly’s vital signs and early follow up might also indicate other underlying health problems. Early follow up could possibly be prevented. Habits Log pilot assistive technology the RFID to tracking activity pattern and innovative design solutions to facilitate elderly and caregivers detecting the health of the elderly for follow up.

Collection

PolyU Design Degree Show 2020