DrinkWELL
Improves the wellbeing of older adults by stimulating them to drink & eat well
Dehydration is a key issue with older persons.
It causes dizziness, weakness, disorientation and increases the risk of falling.
DrinkWELL prevents dehydration & malnutrition.
Prevention of dehydration is challenging, even problematic. Raising awareness, adherence and motivation are the main problems that must be tackled to prevent, delay, or minimize dehydration and malnutrition.
DrinkWELL cup
It motivates users through an unique, intuitive UI with voice reminders.
Clinically validated: by Fachhoch schule Campus Wien:
improves the condition and stimulates the cognitive activity of elderly and patients
nurses experienced quality of care improvements and decreased level of admin work.
Accessories support very frail elderly & dementia patients
Voice app - register drinks
Voice app & mobile app to record drinks enjoyed outside the cup (i.e. in restaurants and bars)
the apps can share information with family and friends and nurses and offers tips/suggestions how to motivate users
Summary
DrinkWELL is the only clinically validated dehydration prevention solution that supports end-users & nurses.
It's an innovation developed at the Fachhochschule Campus Wien, the university applied science in the fields of nursing, health, science.
It's suitable to be used @home, in retirement & nursing homes (especially alzheimer) and hospitals.
DrinkWELL website | DrinkWELL will be available by Q2 - 2023