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Using the KindbotCare App - A Quick Introduction

Our care app lets you test your loved ones for signs of cognitive impairment and dementia.  It also allows you to track their results over time to catch any changes for the worse and signs of dementia that should be looked at by a doctor.  The app is intuitive and requires little more than a login and an internet connection.  Your loved ones will have tasks presented to them which will test their memory and understanding.  You will follow along remotely and in real time, recording whether or not they give the right answers by ticking the given boxes. After you have registered to use the app, doing a test currently includes the following steps: Connect with the person you are administering the test to by voice call before you start. Start a new test from the app (while you're still on the voice call)  Send the tests Internet link to your loved one so they can connect (the app will show you when they’re connected)  Read the instructions for each task to your ...

Delay Dementia for Your Loved Ones

 The migration of people from rural to urban areas breaks up the extended family with new generations moving from towns to cities and from one country to another. It is difficult for generations that live far apart to look after and care for each other. As a result, many care functions fall to strangers and professionals. This can be unsettling for those who need care as well as resulting in care that is expensive or insufficient. Modern technologies, including smart phones, the Internet, Artificial Intelligence and robotics makes it possible for people who live far from their loved ones to regain some of the care functions they have lost and to start to bring families back together. Kindbot’s mission is to provide such care technologies. Initially this will happen through apps that help you to evaluate and track the cognitive and mental health of your loved ones. Later, we plan to provide remotely controlled sensors and actuators to help you interact with your loved ones, includin...