Transform Senior Care

Through Sensor Technology

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• "AGE-WELL is an

exciting opportunity to

harness the potential

of information and

communication

technologies to

enhance the health,

independence and

social participation of

Canadian seniors."

PREVIEW Tool

PREVIEW

12 Week Pilot Study• 4 Residential Care Homes completed 12 week pilot for

174 residents using PREVIEW Tool

• Results of pilot indicate a 65% reduction in transfers to

Emergency Department for residents with tool sensitive

conditions

1. Congestive Heart Failure

2. Urinary Tract Infections

3. Dehydration

4. Pneumonia

• Relationship between completion rate of tool and

transfer rate. Need 92% completion rate to ensure tool

is being used appropriately

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Dan Levitt, MSc., CHEdlevitt@taborvillage.org www.taborvillage.org