Le Li1 est une invention qui révolutionne la vie des seniors et de leur entourage.
Avec ses capteurs invisibles et son système de cartes polyvalentes, la sécurité de la personne âgée est assurée et sa vie facilitée. D'une simplicité enfantine, le Li1 veille sur la santé et la sécurité de son utilisateur, mais il lui permet aussi de téléphoner, recevoir des messages, écouter la radio, surfer sur le net, recevoir des informations ciblées et gérer son agenda!
La Maison Départementale de l'Autonomie est en France un groupement d’intérêt public présent dans les départements, qui a vocation à apporter le même service au bénéfice de l’ensemble des personnes requérant une aide à l’autonomie quels que soient leur âge, l’origine et la nature de leur déficience.
La MDA est intégrée dans une organisation globale en charge de la politique départementale en faveur des personnes handicapées et des personnes âgées.
Date: 12 Jun 2014 14:18 Author: Emmanuelle Dal'Secco
Le MuCEM, Musée des civilisations de l'Europe et de la Méditerranée, inauguré en 2013 à l'entrée du port de Marseille, accessible pour tous avec des animations adaptées.. Un cube futuriste et un fort séculaire qui offrent un écrin majestueux flottant au-dessus de la Méditerranée.
Date: 14 Jun 2013 11:46 Author: Oslo Voksenopplæring Skullerud
A Norwegian example of communication within a family where the father has lost most of his hearing. Also an example of communication between an elderly couple. Both of the people have reduced hearing.
According to the World Health Organisation 285 million people worldwide are visually impaired, of which 65% is 50 years or older. Due to an aging population in the more developed nations, the prevalence of visual impairment increases rapidly.
Date: 09 Jan 2013 09:52 Author: Manna A. Alma, Johan W. Groothoff [et al.]
The pilot study reported here determined the effectiveness of a multidisciplinary group rehabilitation program, Visually Impaired Elderly Persons Participating (VIPP), on psychosocial functioning.
Date: 13 Sep 2012 15:55 Author: Joanne Wood et al.
Purpose: To investigate the impact of different levels of simulated visual impairment on the cognitive test performance of older adults and to compare this with previous findings in younger adults.
Date: 13 Sep 2012 15:37 Author: Karen Hayman et al.
Purpose: The aim of this study was to establish the prevalence of depression in a sample of older adults with impaired vision and investigate associations between physical and visual disability and depression
Date: 24 Jul 2012 11:30 Author: RNIB, Great Britain
Coming to terms with having a sight problem can be tough. Dealing with the emotional and practical impact of changes to your sight can be overwhelming. Our guide to coping with sight loss contains information and links to sources of help.
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Date: 08 Jan 2007 Author: Langelaan, M; Nispen, Ruth van [et al.]
The Visual Functioning Questionnaire (VFQ-25) is one of the most widely used measures of vision-related quality of life. However, the questionnaire does not meet some psychometric quality criteria. The objectives of this study were first to obtain the factor structure of the VFQ-25, and second, to obtain interval scales by Rasch analysis.
