Topic outline

  • Introduction

    • Hello to you! 

      If you are an older adult with memory difficulties and looking for ways to enhance your self-management, you have arrived at the right place! 

      This space is designed to teach you how to understand and use mhealth apps in a way that will improve your quality of life. You will find materials that explain the different functions of mhealth apps and how to use these apps to track and monitor health indicators, as well as apps for training and monitoring safety. We also provide materials for communication and planning to help seniors stay connected. 

      Let’s get started!

  • Module 1

    • Module 1


      mHealth for Monitoring Health Indicators


      This learning module focuses on enhancing self-management. Learning more about monitoring your state of health, and improve your safety, training health conditions, and improving communication and planning will help develop your self-management. 

      This material will help you to name important physiological and psychological parameters, and you know some technologies which could help you measure them.

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  • Module 2

    • Module 2

      mHealth for Tracking and Monitoring for Safety


      This learning module focuses on tracking and monitoring systems.

      Tracking and monitoring systems collect a variety of data, including movement, temperature, behavioral and sleep patterns, and more, and they learn the daily habits of people with the aid of motion sensors and alerts.

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  • Module 3

    • Module 3

      mHealth for Training Health Conditions


      This learning module focuses on tracking health conditions. Monitoring the health condition and modifying one's behavior is essential to a person’s health. 

      Specifically, how to manage daily activities, measure internal parameters, and monitor sleep with the help of mHealth applications. Also, there is content for mental training and serious games.

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  • Module 4

    • Module 4

      mHealth for Communication and Planning


      This learning module focuses on communication and planning devices. Specifically, it addresses communicating using applications and proper ways of communication with older adults with memory difficulties.  

      Moreover, strategies for planning daily activities and doctors’ appointments are presented using mHealth solutions.

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  • Existing apps and technologies

  • Serious Game

    • Welcome to The Digital Serious Game, an innovative journey into understanding and caring for patients with dementia. This serious game aims to equip older adults, healthcare professionals, and caregivers with the essential knowledge and empathetic skills to provide the best possible care and support for those with dementia. A "Virtual Patient" will be created, and you will navigate through scenarios that aim to assist and empower people with mild dementia in better comprehending the ideas of mobile health and its advantages, boosting their motivation to use them, and learning more about healthy habits.

      Click on the button to download the app:

      mHealth app