Design for Dementia

The Social Savvy service explores the use of google glass and micro-expression technology to enable the wearer (with dementia), who suffers from apathy and other cognitive issues, in recognising the emotions of others. The effective of which, will help them to keep in touch with their own.

Google glass is used in combination with an application to assist the person with dementia (particularly Frontotemporal dementia) in staying connected with family.

Runner Up Winner of the Design for Ageing Well Challenge (RMIT + Telstra) in 2018