This years MobEx meeting (MobEx 16) was hosted by the University of Manchester and welcomed delegates from across Europe and further a field! FARSEEING Partners presented their work with an update being provided on project progress by Prof. Lorenzo Chiari: ‘FARSEEING: learning from falls how to prevent falls’ and a presentation given by Christopher Moufawad el […]
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FARSEEING Partners meet in Manchester to discuss project progress
Farseeing partners met in Manchester on the 17th and 18th January before the Mobility and Exercise Conference (MobEx) to discuss project progress. Seperate meetings were also held to further work on the taxonomy (WP2) and the virtual reality complex intervention (WP7). FARSEEING AGENDA 18012013
Real-Time Locating Systems (RTLS)
M.E. Bowen, J. Craighead, C.A. Wingrave, W.D. Kearns. Real-Time Locating Systems (RTLS) to improve fall detection. Gerontechnology 2010; 9(4):464-471. doi:10.4017/gt.2010.09.04.005.00 Objective To determine whether a Real Time Locating System (RTLS) can be used to accurately detect a fall and discuss the application of RTLS as a fall detection system in the home and health care […]
Research Assistant Post FTE 0.5
This is an exciting opportunity to support the FARSEEING project and work for the University of Manchester. For further details please follow the link: https://www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/DisplayJob.aspx?pageno=0&htmlpage=JobDisplay&Jobid=20154&txtKeywords=Fall&chkCategory =962&lstRegion=&chkSalary=&chksubject=&optMatch=Any&clientid =73&AttachedSAF=0