The work in the Pharaon pilots was conducted according to the principles of Action Research. This approach focuses on the active involvement of all relevant stakeholders in the research process, and works in an iterative way of planning, action and (collaborative) reflection. Through these collaborative...

Pharaon partner University of Jaén has demonstrated a firm commitment to digital inclusion and the well-being of older adults through its participation in the Pharaon project in Andalusia. In a significant gesture of support and solidarity, the university has announced that it will give the...

Laura Fiorini, University of Florence, presented lessons learned from the Italian Pilots in a keynote presentation at the International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies for Ageing Well and eHealth on 29 April 2024 in Angers, France to about 50 people. Under the heading "Barrier...

Project Partners: Maggioli SPA (MAGG), Athens Association of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders (AA), “SCIENCE FOR YOU” PNPC – SciFY (SciFY) Country: Greece Eligence is a mature cognitive stimulation platform developed by MAGG intended for people with mild cognitive impairment and adults undergoing rehabilitation speech and occupational...

Pharaon partner AgeingLab participated in the Tecnosocial Form held in Malaga on 14-15 March 2024 and won an award for their poster presentation of the Andalusian Pharaon pilot, highlighting the objective and development of the project and in detail the Andalusian pilot and study methodology....

Based on the findings and lessons learnt from the Italian Pharaon pilot, a number of policy recommendations for Italian policy makers were elaborated. The plan is to discuss and brainstorm involving main institutional representatives before the end of the project. The Italian Pharaon pilot partners...

Project Partners: Mediate SRL (MEDI), Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma (UCMB), Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Campus Bio-Medico (FPUCBM) Country: Italy The SIRIUS project “Sensorized pad for pressure and proximity monitoring during in-home active aging training activities”, aims to integrate a novel human-proximity monitoring technology into a walkable, compact,...

The Pharaon RB1 robot by Robotnik has been tested in the Poncemar Day Center in Spain to promote active and healthy ageing through digital solutions in real environments. The objective was to explore new uses for the robot within a social and health center. The...

Project Partners: PAL Robotics (PAL), Badalona Assistance Services (BSA) Country: Spain Assistive robots can potentially perform many of the complex tasks required for beneficial applications from health and social care, both in supporting medical staff and patients in hospitals and care homes. However, the adoption of robots...