28 Feb

Background: Information and communication technology solutions have the potential to support active and healthy aging and improve monitoring and treatment outcomes. To make such solutions acceptable, all stakeholders must be involved in the requirements elicitation process. Due to the COVID-19 situation, alternative approaches to commonly used...

14 Feb

On February 8 and 9 2022 the second prevalidation seminars of the Murcian Pharaon Pilot were held at the facilities of Servicio Murciano de Salud. Patients and caregivers participating in the Pilot learned to use the Myhealth app, developed by INDRA in the context of Pharaon...

26 Jan

In this work, the Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR) and Mixed Reality (MR) technologies are presented as candidate tools for promoting cognitive and physical activity and for avoiding social isolation in ageing population. The work includes a desk-research, focused on the software/hardware solutions, innovations...

25 Jan

Pharaon partner Caritas Coimbra tested the SENTAB App, a social network designed for older people, again with its users on 21 and 22 December 2021. All safety protocols for the prevention of COVID-19 were followed by the research team. The system was tested again after...

17 Dec

? The Pharaon’s fifth newsletter is out! Read about our Open Call and the pre-validation process across the six projects’ pilot. ? Link to newsletter ...

17 Dec

Italian pilots -  Tuscany & Apulia, Italy   The Italian pilots aim at improving the quality of life at home for older vulnerable subjects or mild/moderately frail individuals. In doing so, the pilots emphasize correct health management and monitoring at home.  Among the technologies used to kick-off the pilot activities, in the second half...