| I&T Solution |
Shoes that Track the Aged
(REF: S-0147) |
| Trial Project |
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| Solution Feature |
- Aging population keep increasing. The number of elderly suffered from dementia is increasing.
- Elderly usually suffer from aging foot problems
- This shoe helps caregivers easily track the location and safety of seniors in order to provide them with better protection.
- It tracks the elderly using an RFID tag while indoors, and GPS tracking when the user goes outdoors.
- This product comes with an online platform that allows caregivers to check on the users’ location.
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| Trial Application and Expected Outcome |
- 100 smart shoes were produced and wear trial had been conducted in elderly centres to test the functionality of the shoes
- successfully tracked and recorded elderly location by RFID and GPS system through the online platform
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| Info on I&T Solution Provider |
| Solution Provider | : | Hong Kong Productivity Council | | Address | : | HKPC Building, 78 Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon, Hong Kong | | Contact Person | : | Kelvin Cheng Wai Kit |
| Position | : | Engineering Officer | | Tel | : | 27885719 | | Email | : |
wkcheng@hkpc.org |
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