{"id":223,"date":"2020-12-02T16:35:25","date_gmt":"2020-12-02T21:35:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sam3\/?p=223"},"modified":"2026-01-27T14:35:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T19:35:16","slug":"smart-homes-for-aging-in-place","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sam3\/2020\/smart-homes-for-aging-in-place\/","title":{"rendered":"Smart homes for aging in place"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Smart homes for aging in place\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p>Researchers in Ottawa are working with Canadian startups, multinational companies and other partners to develop smart technologies to transform our homes and support aging in place\u2014a concept that is widely embraced in these COVID times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Economical off-the-shelf sensors, novel new sensors and other devices are being adapted and enhanced to help older adults stay healthy, safe and independent, while reducing pressures on caregivers and the health-care system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ground-breaking work is connected to an AGE-WELL National Innovation Hub called SAM<sup>3<\/sup> (Sensors and Analytics for Monitoring Mobility and Memory), launched in 2017 to address mobility and memory challenges faced by older adults. SAM<sup>3<\/sup> is a partnership between AGE-WELL, Bruy\u00e8re Research Institute and Carleton University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>see full story on <a href=\"https:\/\/agewell-nce.ca\/archives\/11019\">AGE-WELL NCE news<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers in Ottawa are working with Canadian startups, multinational companies and other partners to develop smart technologies to transform our homes and support aging in place\u2014a concept that is widely embraced in these COVID times. Economical off-the-shelf sensors, novel new sensors and other devices are being adapted and enhanced to help older adults stay healthy, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sam3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sam3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sam3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sam3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sam3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=223"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sam3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":224,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sam3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223\/revisions\/224"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sam3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sam3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sam3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}