Medipense “ Medipense in 2020, What A Year! COVID-19 takes controlWhat a year! As we say goodbye to 2020, we take the time to reflect on a challenging, yet very innovative year. COVID-19 has affected…Dec 30, 2020Dec 30, 2020
Medipense “ Top 5 Reasons to Buy an Automated Pill DispenserPill dispensers and organizers are available in many forms: plastic “dollar store” organizers to fully automated, multilingual, secure…Nov 23, 2019Nov 23, 2019
Preventing Falls In Seniors With Better Medication AdherenceFalls are the leading cause of injury, trauma-related hospital visits and death for seniors[1]. With our rapidly aging society, the…Mar 21, 2019Mar 21, 2019
Caregivers Need Care TooCaregivers don’t get nearly enough credit for the work they do. They handle household chores, prepare meals, manage medications, wash…Sep 9, 2018Sep 9, 2018
Avoiding Problematic Polypharmacy in SeniorsPolypharmacy is the concurrent use of multiple medications by a patient. It is not a condition, it is simply a statement of fact. While the…Aug 17, 2018Aug 17, 2018
Will Canada Be Able to Care for Its Aging Population? Part 2.Three years ago, we asked whether Canada will be able to care for its seniors and identified potential solutions. This week, a new report…Jul 18, 2018Jul 18, 2018
Why AI Needs a Good Pill DispenserArtificial Intelligence is the latest technology growth field with smart centers popping up throughout North America. For example, in…May 17, 2018May 17, 2018
Do you need an assistive device?The needs of our rapidly aging population exceed the available solutions. Whether it’s housing, healthcare, bathing or mobility assistance…Feb 8, 2018Feb 8, 2018
A comparison of IoT-connected, automated pill dispensersThe year of the IoT, automated pill dispenser began with several newcomers finally out of their prototyping phase, into manufacturing and…Dec 23, 20171Dec 23, 20171
Mental Health, Seniors and Medication AdherenceSenior citizens that are alone or losing autonomy are at a higher risk of having a mental illness(1). While not all mental illnesses are…Dec 8, 2017Dec 8, 2017