Summary: | 碩士 === 中原大學 === 資訊工程研究所 === 98 === The population for the aged in Taiwan is gradually growing; therefore, homecare for the elderly is getting popular to be addressed. According to the results yielded from the analysis of caretaker’s behavior model, the establishment on database and operational system for home care, and the analysis of urgent level, we analyze role of homecare participants and design concept for the system to further integrate them with past needs for homecare and principle definition and category. In addition to caretakers, this study also includes caregivers to serve as an important role for the system.
Adopting a variety of modules, including status receptor, emergency report, regular update for urgent level, and system reply, homecare management is developed to monitor caretakers’ daily activities. When any of caretaker’s daily activities are deviated from the normal, the system will automatically inform caregiver and emergency contact person to provide quality service to caretakers. In addition, a control panel is designed to monitor and control caretakers’ residential environment and automatic application. Medication adherence reminders could also enhance the control and management of drug usage.
Keywords: Homecare, Healthcare, Home Monitoring, Behavior Pattern, Context-aware
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