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Physical Fitness Enhancement through Technology
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Physical Fitness Enhancement through Technology
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Course Description
It helps to improve and manage daily activities and monitor the health of the elderly.
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Course Objectives |
Justification |
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To acquire the required skills and knowledge |
Helps in problem-solving |
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To develop acceptance and respect for anybody |
It helps in building trust and wellbeing |
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To enhance enjoyment in learning new ways of keeping fit |
Improves body joints and pain management |
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To practice healthy practices |
It makes one feel better about themselves |
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To develop mentally, emotionally, physically and spiritually |
It helps in achieving and living a good mental health |
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To build further knowledge and training |
It opens opportunities and reaches its full potential. |
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Core Competencies |
Justification |
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Verbal communication |
It builds a strong bond and trust between the parties involved |
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Non-verbal communication |
It creates an element of care for the elderly |
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Caring and inclusiveness |
It helps someone to embrace everyone irrespective o race or gender. |
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Flexibility and adaptability |
It helps one to be positive-minded and look for solutions, not problems |
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Facilitation and engagement |
It helps different people in other groups collaborate and become more productive. |
Course Outline
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Topics and Readings |
Justification/ Rationale |
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Health technology information |
Topics: Intuition Robotics -Toi labs Readings: Shagerdi, G., Ayatollahi, H., & Hemmat, M. (2022). Opportunities for Using Health Information Technology for Elderly Care in the Emergency Departments: A Qualitative Study. Perspectives in Health Information Management, 19(1). |
It helps the seniors to be in contact with their family members and loved ones and allows them to monitor their healthy behaviours and stay associated with the outside world. It empowers senior citizens to live happier, healthier and independent lives at home with an empathetic digital companion. |
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Technology Innovations |
Topics: -Ageless innovation Readings: Shekelle, P. G., Ortiz, E., Newberry, S. J., Rich, M. W., Rhodes, S. L., Brook, R. H., & Goldman, D. P. (2005). Identifying Potential Health Care Innovations For The Future Elderly: Prospects for advances in medical research and technology in the first part of the twenty-first century. Health Affairs, 24(Suppl2), W5-R67.
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It can engage and promote happiness, mainly for those living in health care. |
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Advanced technology gadgets |
Topics: -Embodied labs- Neuro-Rehab VR, Vital Tech Readings: Reddy, P., Chaudhary, K., Sharma, B., & Hussein, S. (2022). Essaying the design, development and validation processes of a new digital literacy scale. Online Information Review (ahead-of-print). |
Engages the patient in physical therapy and makes it fun. |
Reference
Shagerdi, G., Ayatollahi, H., & Hemmat, M. (2022). Opportunities for Using Health Information Technology for Elderly Care in the Emergency Departments: A Qualitative Study. Perspectives in Health Information Management, 19(1).
Shekelle, P. G., Ortiz, E., Newberry, S. J., Rich, M. W., Rhodes, S. L., Brook, R. H., & Goldman, D. P. (2005). Identifying Potential Health Care Innovations For The Future Elderly: Prospects for advances in medical research and technology in the first part of the twenty-first century. Health Affairs, 24(Suppl2), W5-R67.
Reddy, P., Chaudhary, K., Sharma, B., & Hussein, S. (2022). Essaying the design, development and validation processes of a new digital literacy scale. Online Information Review (ahead-of-print)