Groundbreaking research and products to improve the lives of older adults and preserve their independence.
Interesting research at the University of South Carolina regarding vibration detections and a fall. Sensors are used to detect vibrations. Click here to see the video.
More...The 2nd Annual SeniorSmart Golf Tournament took place on April 13, 2012 at The University Club at Cobblestone Park. Click on the picture or the "more" link to see photos of this tournament.
More...A driver’s abilities, however, can and often do change like life itself, whether it’s from the natural aging process or from illness or injury.
More...Employment: The SeniorSMART® Endowed Chair in Memory and Brain Health: SmartBRAIN®
The SmartBRAIN® initiative will focus on developing methods to promote brain health and reduce the impact diseases of such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and stroke. SmartHOME®, SmartWHEELS®, and SmartBRAIN® comprise SeniorSMART® (www.seniorsmart.sc.edu), a South Carolina Center for Economic Excellence (www.sccoee.org) that has been developed among three academic partners (Clemson University, the Medical University of South Carolina, and the University of South Carolina) and two hospital systems (Greenville Hospital System University Medical Center and Palmetto Health) and the Dorn Veterans Administration.
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The second annual SeniorSmart Golf Tournament took place on April 13th. Everyone had a great time. CLICK HERE to see the photos
SmartHome® will enable older adults to stay in their own homes longer through the use of new technologies and community services. In addition, SmartHome® researchers are looking at housing policies and ways to help older adults facing financial decisions. SeniorSMART® researchers are partnering with the University of Kaiserslautern, the Fraunhofer Institute (Inventors of MP3 technology), Sintef, and others to develop, evaluate, and apply new SmartHOME® technology.
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