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Cora Pauli, Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin

IAF Institut für AltersforschungWissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin (Stellvertretung für Simone Eicher)

+41 58 257 18 86cora.pauli@ost.ch

Moflin

Project

To what extent does the AI robot Moflin have the potential to be used as an instrument for activation therapies in institutions for the older people?
To what extent does the AI robot Moflin have the potential to be used as an instrument for activation therapies in institutions for the older people?

Easierphone

Project

The Easierphone app is designed to make it easier for older people to use their smartphones through simplified functions and navigation. The app can be used both individually by an older person and in tandem with the support of a carer (via remote access to the app).
The Easierphone app is designed to make it easier for older people to use their smartphones through simplified functions and navigation. The app can be used both individually by an older person and in tandem with the support of a carer (via remote access to the app). ...

International Expertise for life in old age - AGE-INT

Project

International Expertise from Switzerland for Innovative Solutions for an Ageing Society
AGE-INT is the largest national research project dealing with the challenges and opportunities of demographic change in a practice-oriented manner with a trans- and interdisciplinary project team in the three largest language regions of Switzerland. ...
International Expertise from Switzerland for Innovative Solutions for an Ageing Society
AGE-INT is the largest national research project dealing with the challenges and opportunities of demographic change in a practice-oriented manner with a trans- and interdisciplinary project team in the three largest language regions of...

Instant messaging and social relationships: Effects of WhatsApp use on the subjectively experienced quality and shaping of social relationships of persons 65+Instant messaging and social relationships: Effects of

Project

Against the background of a significant increase in internet use by older people (65+), also on mobile devices, the project addresses the question of what effects the use of WhatsApp has on the subjectively experienced quality and the shaping of social relationships of users aged 65+.
Against the background of a significant increase in internet use by older people (65+), also on mobile devices, the project addresses the question of what effects the use of WhatsApp has on the subjectively experienced quality and the shaping of social relationships of users aged 65+. ...

Testing the PARO robotic seal on socially isolated nursing home residentsTesting the PARO robotic seal on socially isolated nursing

Project

The robotic seal PARO was developed in Japan for therapeutic use with people suffering from dementia. In a current project, the Interdisciplinary Competence Centre Ageing is investigating the effect of PARO in an expanded context.
The robotic seal PARO was developed in Japan for therapeutic use with people suffering from dementia. In a current project, the Interdisciplinary Competence Centre Ageing is investigating the effect of PARO in an expanded context. ...

Needs assessment in the communities of Speicher and Trogen for community residents 65+Needs assessment in the communities of Speicher and Trogen

Project

A needs assessment is to be carried out to find out how community residents aged 65+ would like to live and reside and what needs arise in this context.
A needs assessment is to be carried out to find out how community residents aged 65+ would like to live and reside and what needs arise in this context.

Smart Cuff

Project

As part of the "Smart Cuff" project, the IKOA, in cooperation with various project partners, is conducting field tests of wearable medical devices that use sensors to measure and record various vital data, such as blood pressure or temperature.
As part of the "Smart Cuff" project, the IKOA, in cooperation with various project partners, is conducting field tests of wearable medical devices that use sensors to measure and record various vital data, such as blood pressure or temperature. ...

Satisfaction survey in the Rotmonten old people's home

Project

On behalf of the retirement home Rotmonten (SG), the IAF conducted a comprehensive satisfaction survey of residents of the retirement home and their relatives.
On behalf of the retirement home Rotmonten (SG), the IAF conducted a comprehensive satisfaction survey of residents of the retirement home and their relatives.