Author/Editor | Ocepek, Julija; Jenko, Mojca; Pihlar, Zdenka; Zupan, Anton | |
Title | Importance of Smart Home IRIS in Slovenia rehabilitation medicine | |
Type | članek | |
Source | In: Symposium programme European seating symposium, incorporating assistive technology; 2011 Nov 7-10; Dublin. Dublin: Central Remedial Clinic, | |
Publication year | 2011 | |
Volume | str. 59-61 | |
Language | eng | |
Abstract | Smart Home IRIS is a demonstrative apartment at the University Rehabilitation Institute in Ljubljana, founded in 2008 on the basis of numerous European smart home projects. The apartment is fitted with various assistive technologies, from simple to the most advanced, whivh assist persons with different disabilities as well as the elderly. The treatments in IRIS are lead by the problems, identified by patients in the Canadian Occupational Performance Measure (COPM). The aim of this study was to establish the importance of Smart Home IRIS in improving quality of life for persons with disabilities in Slovenia and the satisfaction of persons who have already been involved in a treatment from the user's point of view. | |
Descriptors | REHABILITATION QUALITY OF LIFE SELF-HELP DEVICES |