HSS 326 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Telemedicine, Universal Design, Internet Addiction Disorder
Hannah Cheyney
Human Service Studies
In Class Notes
April 25th, 2018
Cyber Seniors Video
Found joy in learning something new, gave their lives meaning
Virtually living with whole extended family
Technology brings people together
Enhances well-being because increased social connections, still learning
Types of Tech
Telemedicine:
oLess expensive, within the home
Robots in home or grocery stores
oSex robots
Tech
Tech promotes intergenerational communication and common ground
Provides something to have open dialogue
Can create frustration
Limits:
oNeed a teacher
oMust be sustainable
oCould become obsessive (exp. Limited social interaction, internet addiction)
Challenges:
oArthritis (physical issues)
oNot enough $$/resources access
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