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Activity profile: ConnectedCare: SME / Design, Prototype, Test / care networks& independent living


Our organisation type is:: SME

We are active in the following Technologies: Communication, Human-machine-interface, Sensors & actuators, Smart home, Software, web & networks, Tele-monitoring

Action type: Research, Development, Testing / Trials, Studies, User perspective, Service innovation, Social Science / Elderly, Other

Applications: Health & wellness, Safety, security, privacy, Home care, Social interaction

ConnectedCare is a new spin-off company in which designers and researchers from Delft University of Technology collaborate with industry towards developing innovative communication concepts to support independent living. Academic research in Industrial Design Engineering and ICT is linked to commercial product development, with a clear focus on people: seniors, family caregivers and professional caregivers. 

ConnectedCare has a strong network in The Netherlands, and works closely together with industry, service providers and care organizations. In research projects, ConnectedCare can contribute in terms of design (concept development), implementation (software development, prototype building), end user involvement and field testing.

Expertise:
* interaction design / industrial design
* software development, prototype building
* end user involvement (early phases of design process)

* field testing (final phases of design process)

Application areas:
* independent living
* care networks
* awareness displays for caregivers
* sensor networks and privacy
* social networks to support caregivers
* coordinating care between professional and family caregivers

Contact details

Contact

dr.ir. Martijn Vastenburg
Phone: +31-85-7739903
m.h.vastenburg@connectedcare.nl

Institution/Company

ConnectedCare
Waterhoenstraat 12, 2623 MB Delft

The Netherlands


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