Health Archives | Faculty of Engineering and Design

May 28, 2024

Expanding Canadian Investment in Aging in Place Technologies

For older adults who want to live independently, transportation can be a major challenge. Many rely on public transportation to get them to appointments and shopping centres. But in Canada, public transportation is not always... More

April 10, 2024

Safety in Motion

This article is republished from Engineering Matters, the newsletter of Engineers Canada, as part of the Building Tomorrows series which highlights the important contributions of engineers and the many ways they help to make our... More

July 22, 2019

Carleton Researchers Protect Our E-Health

The rise of e-health has been rapid. At any given moment, millions of medical devices are keeping patients in constant contact with their health care providers. These devices and the data they generate can provide... More

January 15, 2019

The Future of Helmet Testing and Design

Although the athletic and medical communities have become increasingly aware about the dangers of concussions and other brain injuries over the past few years, we still don’t have a precise picture of what happens inside... More

October 3, 2018

Accessible IDeAs

When Alicia Stewart, who graduated last spring from Carleton University’s Industrial Design program, was tasked with working at BEING Studio to create a comprehensive design for her thesis project, she never expected to develop such... More