

In the third year elective each student has to define and write their own brief:
Alex Michie – The topic of “dementia” is particular to me because my Grandma suffered from the illness for many years before she passed away in 2006. I was much younger at the time but can recall many aspects of her life which became difficult. She never lived to see smartphones reach the tipping point and tablets thereafter. I believe technology has the power to considerably enhance somebody’s life, given the right design and strategy, and with it’s aid continue to live independently at home for longer.