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Cláudia Arantes, a palliative care doctor, created the Casa do Cuidar platform that cares for patients facing terminal illnesses.
CAREGIVING
Social interaction
Blood Pressure Disorders
Website
In Person service
Online service
Book/Comic
Managing pain
Enhancing health literacy
Promoting self-management
Building Supportive Community Relationships
Promoting inclusivity and social integration
Enhancing Mental Health
Preventing (Vaccination, Protection, Falls, Research/Mapping)
Raise awareness
Caregiving Support
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Dermatology
General and Family Medicine
Internal Medicine
Medical Oncology
Pediatrics
Psychiatry
Vascular Surgery
Brazil
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Endometriosis patient creates Noha, a wearable non invasive device to relief period cramps and period pain
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Inventor creates foot-operated door pedal to help contain the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic
COMMUNICATION: Communicating, whether by speaking, listening, or other means
Covid19
Assistive Daily Life Device (to help ADL)
Sore throat
Fever
Fatigue
Difficulty breathing deeply
Nasal congestion
Dry cough
Sinus pain or pressure.
Shortness of breath
Preventing (Vaccination, Protection, Falls, Research/Mapping)
Raise awareness
Caregiving Support
General and Family Medicine
Infectious Diseases
Pneumology
United States
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Student invents a portable shelter for homeless man
SLEEP FUNCTION: Resting
CAREGIVING
Assistive Daily Life Device (to help ADL)
Promoting self-management
Building Supportive Community Relationships
Promoting inclusivity and social integration
Preventing (Vaccination, Protection, Falls, Research/Mapping)
General and Family Medicine
Public Health
Caregiver Support
United States
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Caregiver Steve Axelrod creates EKG for the gut - a patch-based system is designed to read signals from the digestive tract.
(SELF)-CARE: HYGIENE: Maintaining personal hygiene
(SELF)-CARE: USING THE TOILET: Using the toilet independently
(SELF)-CONTROL: BOWEL CONTINENCE: Maintaining bowel continence
CAREGIVING
Chron's Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Assistive Daily Life Device (to help ADL)
Change in bowel habits
Bloating
Constipation or diarrhea
Promoting self-management
Enhancing digestive function
Preserving Organ Function
Restoring Skin Health
Alleviating Allergies
To improve Treatment/Therapy
Preventing (Vaccination, Protection, Falls, Research/Mapping)
Raise awareness
Caregiving Support
Gastroenterology
General and Family Medicine
General Surgery
Pediatrics
United States
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Son Lars Grieten creates FibriCheck- FDA-certified medical app- after witnessing his father endure strokes due to undetected arrhythmias.
CAREGIVING
Acute Coronary Syndrome (Heart attack/Cardiac arrest)
App (Including when connected with wearable)
AI algorithm
Chest pain or discomfort
Rapid heartbeat (tachycardia)
Palpitations
Enhancing health literacy
Promoting self-management
Restoring heart health
Preserving Organ Function
Preventing (Vaccination, Protection, Falls, Research/Mapping)
Raise awareness
Caregiving Support
Cardiology
General and Family Medicine
Internal Medicine
Belgium
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David Utley a former smoker created - Pivot - breath sensor and companion app to help quit smoking.
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Susana and Joe, parents of Caui, created the platform "Vencer o Autismo" in order to reduce the negative stigma associated with autism.
COMMUNICATION: Communicating, whether by speaking, listening, or other means
CAREGIVING
Social interaction
Autism
Social Media
Website
Strategy/Tip
Enhancing health literacy
Promoting self-management
Managing Neurological Disorders
Building Supportive Community Relationships
Promoting inclusivity and social integration
To improve Treatment/Therapy
Preventing (Vaccination, Protection, Falls, Research/Mapping)
Raise awareness
Caregiving Support
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
General and Family Medicine
Medical Oncology
Pediatrics
Portugal
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Scott Sundvor suffered from ulcerative colitis so created NIMA- a device that empowers people to take control of their dietary choices.
(SELF)-CARE: EATING: Eating independently.
(SELF)-CONTROL: BOWEL CONTINENCE: Maintaining bowel continence
Cooking
Celiac disease
App (Including when connected with wearable)
Assistive Daily Life Device (to help ADL)
Promoting self-management
Enhancing digestive function
Alleviating Allergies
Preventing (Vaccination, Protection, Falls, Research/Mapping)
Raise awareness
Caregiving Support
Gastroenterology
General and Family Medicine
Internal Medicine
United States
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Teacher Alex Truesdell is Transforming Lives: Adaptive Design Association Revolutionizes Disability Solutions
CAREGIVING
Drawing
Painting
Playing
BODY BALANCE: Maintaining body balance
(SELF)-CARE: DRINKING: Drinking independently.
(SELF)-CARE: EATING: Eating independently.
MOVING IN A WHEELCHAIR: Moving using a wheelchair.
Playing an instrument
Studying
Blindness
Hand Deformity
Neuromuscular Disorders
Assistive Daily Life Device (to help ADL)
Walking Aid (wheelchair/walker/crutches)
Restoring mobility
Replacing lost limbs
Enhancing health literacy
Promoting self-management
Promoting inclusivity and social integration
To improve Treatment/Therapy
Preventing (Vaccination, Protection, Falls, Research/Mapping)
Raise awareness
Caregiving Support
General and Family Medicine
Internal Medicine
Orthopedics
Pediatrics
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
United States
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Sam Holliday, creates Oshi Health, a digital health platform dedicated to supporting individuals with gastrointestinal (GI) conditions
(SELF)-CARE: EATING: Eating independently.
(SELF)-CARE: EATING: Eating independently.
Allergic reaction (food, drugs, material/chemicals)
App (Including when connected with wearable)
Promoting self-management
Enhancing digestive function
Preventing (Vaccination, Protection, Falls, Research/Mapping)
Raise awareness
Caregiving Support
Gastroenterology
General and Family Medicine
United States
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Faced with personal fertility struggles, Lea von Bidder and her husband created Ava to accurately track fertility.
COMMUNICATION: Communicating, whether by speaking, listening, or other means
Social interaction
Endometriosis
Body-Worn solutions (Clothing, accessories, shoes, sensors...)
AI algorithm
App (Including when connected with wearable)
Infertility
Enhancing health literacy
Promoting self-management
To implement medical examination
Improving Fertility
To improve Treatment/Therapy
Raise awareness
General and Family Medicine
Gynecology and Obstetrics
Internal Medicine
Medical Genetics
Switzerland
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