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5/10/2013
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App Turns Smartphone into Hearing Aid
With everyone so “plugged in” to technology these days, researchers at the University of Essex of the UK have created an IPhone App that would allow users to turn their smartphone into a hearing aid.
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Caroline Mullin
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Global Innovations
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5/10/2013
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Hitachi Designs Self-Driving Car
Named, ROPITS (Robot for Personal Intelligent Transportation System), this self-driving car has been deemed a “mobility support robot” by Hitachi and is designed for a single passenger.
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Caroline Mullin
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Global Innovations
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3/21/2013
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German Researchers Develop Lisa the Wonderwall for Independent Living
An innovative team of researchers at Germany’s Technische Universität München (TUM), along with partners from the business world, have designed an easy to install wall panel equipped with many special features to help make living at home a little easier for aging adults.
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Caroline Mullin
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Global Innovations
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3/11/2013
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New Zealand Offers Clinic in the Clouds
In use in New Zealand since November 2012, the Virtual Clinic promises to be one of the most efficient and secure collaboration schemes for patients and doctors.
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Yasemin Yilmaz
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Global Innovations
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2/19/2013
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Innovative Arm Chair Offers New Ways to Exercise
A German contract research and development company, The Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits (IIS), has created a high tech “TV chair” that doesn’t just provide a comfortable place to sit, but also provides a chance to get a workout right from the seat of your chair!
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Caroline Mullin
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Global Innovations
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2/4/2013
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GrandCare System: Partnering with Saga in Move to UK
Saga, the UK’s largest in home care provider, is partnering with the GrandCare Systems to bring an innovative product that aims to give peace of mind to family members of aging seniors to the UK.
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Caroline Mullin
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Global Innovations
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12/5/2012
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AARP Statement on the Occasion of the 2012 United Nations International Volunteer Day
AARP Statement on the Occasion of the 2012 United Nations International Volunteer Day delivered, December 5, 2012
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Statement
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10/11/2012
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Telehealth Services - Manitoba
Telehealth services in manitoba bridge geographical divides and provide remote populations access to primary health care, patient education and surgical pre-admission screening.
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Josette Arevalo
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Global Innovations
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10/10/2012
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My First Walker: The Need for Walker Training in Germany and Abroad
Due to the huge success of walker trainings in Duesseldorf and the obvious need of walker trainings in all of Germany an alliance of experts including the German Seniors League and the Norwegian manufacture TOPRO rolled out a nationwide tour of walker trainings.
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Global Innovations
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10/9/2012
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AARP Statement on the occasion of the 22nd Annual International Day of Older Persons
Statement by Addison Barry Rand, Chief Executive Officer, AARP on the occasion of the 22nd annual International Day of Older Persons, October 1, 2012
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Statement
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