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Care Chair / chair

Care Chair
Care Chair

The ageing population has become a serious issue around the world and this may cause several problems such as the elderly living alone and the long-term care for old people. Not only their physical demands, but also their mental problems like feeling isolated. Care chair is designed for the elderly who live alone. This chair is provided with I.O.T. technology in order to contact their family even the previous generation doesn't live together. Once the family receives the signals from the Care Chair, they can take action as soon as possible.

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National Yunlin University of Science and Technology

National Yunlin University of Science and Technology
Tainan, Taiwan

Chien-Chi Kuo,
National Yunlin University of Science and Technology

Chia-Hung Lee,
National Yunlin University of Science and Technology

Ji-Xuan Zhang ,
National Yunlin University of Science and Technology

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