The Pharaon RB1 robot by Robotnik has been tested in the Poncemar Day Center in Spain to promote active and healthy ageing through digital solutions in real environments. The objective was to explore new uses for the robot within a social and health center. The...
Pharaon is also a laboratory for training activities to grow digital skills, carried out continuously in Italy by the Tuscan and Apulian sites. Investment in the growth of digital skills is fundamental to encourage the digitalisation of the healthcare sector and social services providers. The reduction...
Project Partners: PAL Robotics (PAL), Badalona Assistance Services (BSA) Country: Spain Assistive robots can potentially perform many of the complex tasks required for beneficial applications from health and social care, both in supporting medical staff and patients in hospitals and care homes. However, the adoption of robots...
Pharaon, its solutions and results were presented in multiple settings at AgeingFit in Lille, France on 11 and 12 March 2024. Pharaon partners AGE Platform Europe, University of Florence, Caritas Diocesana de Coimbra and Minds and Sparks showcased Pharaon at the exhibition of area with the...
Christiane GrĂĽnloh, senior researcher at Roessingh Research and Development, and responsible for the smooth running of the six Pharaon pilots, provides some initial insights on the Dutch Pharaon pilot. In the Dutch Pharaon pilot, the focus is on socialising around the excursions of the PlusBuses....
Project Partners: Next2u s.r.l. (N2U), University “D’Annunzio” of Chieti-Pescara (UDA), Polytechnique University of Marche (UNIVPM) Country: Italy The objective of the E-MOTIVE project is to create innovative solutions for smart wheelchairs able to improve mobility for older people and patients with motor disabilities by monitoring physiological signals...
Project Partners: Department of Engineering for Innovation – Università del Salento (DII-UNISALENTO), Consortium Ubiquitous Technologies s.c.a r.l (CUBIT), Department of Translational Medicine -Università degli Studi di Napoli "Federico II" (DISMET-UNINA) Country: Italy ELISIR aims to gather and process targeted data to enhance the quality of life and...
Project Partners: BrainTrip LTd. (BrainTrip), Science and Research Centre of Koper (ZRS Koper) Countries: Malta, Slovenia We propose a transnational collaborative project between Malta and Slovenia, aimed at introducing a brain-based test of cognitive function for older adults: the BrainTrip Dementia Index (BDI) test. We also aim...
The Slovenian pilot has delved into the desires and needs of older adults when it comes to embracing new technologies. Direct interaction with users has been enlightening, providing valuable insights into their expectations and the barriers they face in adopting IT solutions: "The genuine concern lies...
On the 20th of January 2024, a Citizen Science action was carried out within the scope of the Pharaon Project, with the Open Call 1 winner application Citizeen. This initiative was promoted by three entities, the Diocesan Caritas of Coimbra, the MARE - Centro de Ciências do Mar e...