Self-reliance in geriatric care.

• Main Author: Chong, Kevin Weizhe.
• Other Authors: Fabrizio Galli
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Visual arts and music::Design::Product
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/49003
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

As we age, our bodies succumb to the toils of time. Chronic pains, loss of strength and deteriorating eyesight are usual suspects hindering the ability to ambulate. Independence becomes pegged to one’s level of mobility. The introduction of mobility aids into one’s life can be intrusive and unapp...