title: A digital support device designed to help family caregivers coordinate, communicate and plan the care of people with brain injury.
abstract: This poster reports on the design concepts of a digital support device to help family caregivers coordinate care of people with brain injury. Using a user-centered design methodology, we designed a device with the following requirements: centrally located in the home; speeds up appointment decisions;simplifies communication processes; improves access to community resources; involves care-recipients in the care; and adapts to changing support needs.
authors.affiliation: HPME, University of Toronto; COTA Health.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Chiu
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Massimi
mesh_terms: D001930:Brain Injuries / Q000451:nursing*; D017028:Caregivers / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006701:Home Nursing / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D008491:Medical Informatics Applications; D014584:User-Computer Interface