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13/02/2013
Research Paper - Sensor technology: a smart way to manage continence
Urinary incontinence is one of the most emotionally challenging issues facing people with dementia, and supporting continence is a major concern of both professional and family carers. Paul Fish and Victoria Traynor show how technology is able to assist with continence management .
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16/10/2012
International Continence Society (ICS) conference in Beijing, China. 15- 19th Oct 2012.
The ICS Annual Meeting remains today, one of the most valued dates in the Urological, gynaecological, physiotherapy and nursing calendar attracting in excess of 3,000 delegates from all corners of the globe, and unique with its multi-disciplinary focus on Continence. Abstract research was presented that evaluated the impact of implementing SIM ® (wireless telemonitoring system) for urinary continence management for older people living in an Aged Care Facility.
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24/05/2012
BBC radio at Future in Review (FiRe) conference in California
Philippa Lewis, CEO Simavita. Explains how electronics can help elderly people manage incontinence. Interview starts 6 minutes into the program.
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21/05/2012
SIM® assessment bring technology to continence assessment at Twilight Aged Care..
SIM® assessment bring technology to continence assessment at Twilight Aged Care..
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01/04/2012
Australian Incontinence Management Device Named 2012 Medical Design Excellence Awards Finalist in US
Australian Incontinence Management Device Named 2012 Medical Design Excellence Awards Finalist in US
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27/03/2012
Gerontechnology - our next market boom?
Government action is needed to encourage innovation and bridge the gap between research and practice in the aged care technology space.
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06/12/2011
Research backs continence solution
A clinical trial in a Melbourne nursing home has demonstrated significant benefits from Simavita’s Smart Incontinence Management (SIM) system, and it also has the tick of approval from a UK professor of incontinence technology.
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01/12/2011
Wee wire less de vice helps elderly
Wee wire less de vice helps elder ly
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23/11/2011
Work is easier at Star Gardens with continence technology..
New technology a boost for the elderly
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01/09/2011
Innovative new wireless technology improves levels of care and working conditions in rural Queensland.
Innovative new wireless technology improves levels of
care and working conditions in rural Queensland.
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13/05/2011
Simavita Wins DuPont Award
Simavita, winner of DuPont 2010/2011 Australia and New Zealand Innovation Award – Medical and Healthcare Category.
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08/04/2011
Tech savvy care for future
Maroba provides state of the art living and accommodation options.
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06/04/2011
Simavita Forum: Ageing / The Future Technology Challenge
View forum overview, media release, speakers video's and panel debate.
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04/04/2011
ABC Ballarat Mornings - Radio Interview
The use of robots in aged care.
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07/10/2010
NBN News Television - SIM Launch at Maroba Lodge
Simavita launches SIM in Newcastle and Hunter Region.
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11/09/2010
Aged care plugs in high tech
Simavita plans to take on the world with its revolutionary incontinence monitoring system.
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10/08/2010
Delta Society
Simavita sponsors Delta Therapy Dog
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01/05/2010
VIC Government Backs SIM Continence Technology
A consortium headed by Simavita is proud to have been selected as one of the first round of successful applicants to Victoria’s Science Agenda (VSA) Investment Fund.
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25/02/2010
Aged Care Insite
Roundtable discusses ethical issues of using IT in aged care.
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17/02/2010
Australian Ageing Agenda
The Ethics of Technology in Aged Care