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Ep 7: AI and Tech - Improving Dementia Care In Surprising Ways

Ep 7: AI and Tech - Improving Dementia Care In Surprising Ways

Update: 2025-06-18
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🧠 Robot seals, virtual reality and GPS - some of the surprising and clever ways AI and technology are improving dementia care. And with advancements coming thick and fast, the future of care is unfolding right before our eyes. The question is; what’s coming next?

⚡ From the simple data points a smart-watch can gather, to a future where we can speak to dead loved ones, this episode focuses on the tech innovations that are benefitting the lives of people with dementia and their carers.

đź’ˇ In this episode of The Dementia Perspective you will learn:

➡︎ The simple but crucial impact of tools like ChatGPT and Alexa smart speakers

➡︎ Why robot seals are a great comfort  - but may never replace human touch

➡︎ How virtual reality is proving a powerful tool to evoke memories and reduce anxiety

👥 With thanks to guest Victoria Lyons from Dementia UK.

🎙️ A podcast from the Guernsey Alzheimer’s Association - your essential guide to brain health, now and for the future. Your host is Ollie Guillou. 

👍 Please like, comment and subscribe to this podcast - and consider supporting the good work of the GAA: https://alzheimers.gg/ 

📱 Get in touch:

Email: info@alzheimers.gg 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Guernseyalzheimersassociation/

🎙️ Production by Phillippa Guillou and OG Podcasts.

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Ep 7: AI and Tech - Improving Dementia Care In Surprising Ways

Ep 7: AI and Tech - Improving Dementia Care In Surprising Ways

Guernsey Alzheimer's Association