Table 2 Four main living spaces and items of assistive technology (AT) designed for older adults
Main living spaces | Items of assistive technology (AT) |
|---|---|
Living room | 1. Antique items 2. Rise-assist cushion 3. Emergency call bell 4. Bi-directional opening door |
Kitchen | 1. Rounded dining table 2. Adapted tableware 3. Designed reflective mirror 4. Underneath the tabletop designed with a hollow space (kitchen sink counter, touch-controlled double induction cooker) 5. Extendable faucet 6. Foot-operated water pedal 7. Emergency call bell |
Bathroom | 1. Extendable faucet 2. Bathroom sliding door 3. Accessible drainage hole 4. Assistive toilet seat cushion 5. Tilted vanity mirror 6. Bathtub lift 7. Bathroom chair with attached suction cups 8. Emergency call bell |
Bedroom | 1. Electrically adjustable cabinet 2. Emergency call bell 3. Modified wardrobe 4. Electrically adjustable bed 5. Modified clothing rack 6. Bi-directional opening door |