Mobile alert app to engage community volunteers to help locate missing persons with dementia.

The prevalence of persons living with dementia and at risk of going missing is rising. In this study, we engaged persons living with dementia, care partners, police services, search and rescue organizations, and health and social service providers to develop Community ASAP, a mobile alert system tha...

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Autores principales: Noelannah Neubauer, Christine Daum, Antonio Miguel-Cruz, Lili Liu
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:f0e2e493929a4136a4596b4bbabc66f22021-12-02T20:06:51ZMobile alert app to engage community volunteers to help locate missing persons with dementia.1932-620310.1371/journal.pone.0254952https://doaj.org/article/f0e2e493929a4136a4596b4bbabc66f22021-01-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0254952https://doaj.org/toc/1932-6203The prevalence of persons living with dementia and at risk of going missing is rising. In this study, we engaged persons living with dementia, care partners, police services, search and rescue organizations, and health and social service providers to develop Community ASAP, a mobile alert system that engages community citizens, as volunteers, to look out for persons with dementia reported missing. We completed three phases of development and evaluation of the usability and functionality of the alert system with stakeholders in three Canadian provinces. In this paper we describe features of the Community ASAP and the findings of these evaluation phases.Noelannah NeubauerChristine DaumAntonio Miguel-CruzLili LiuPublic Library of Science (PLoS)articleMedicineRScienceQENPLoS ONE, Vol 16, Iss 7, p e0254952 (2021)
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Noelannah Neubauer
Christine Daum
Antonio Miguel-Cruz
Lili Liu
Mobile alert app to engage community volunteers to help locate missing persons with dementia.
description The prevalence of persons living with dementia and at risk of going missing is rising. In this study, we engaged persons living with dementia, care partners, police services, search and rescue organizations, and health and social service providers to develop Community ASAP, a mobile alert system that engages community citizens, as volunteers, to look out for persons with dementia reported missing. We completed three phases of development and evaluation of the usability and functionality of the alert system with stakeholders in three Canadian provinces. In this paper we describe features of the Community ASAP and the findings of these evaluation phases.
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author Noelannah Neubauer
Christine Daum
Antonio Miguel-Cruz
Lili Liu
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Christine Daum
Antonio Miguel-Cruz
Lili Liu
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title Mobile alert app to engage community volunteers to help locate missing persons with dementia.
title_short Mobile alert app to engage community volunteers to help locate missing persons with dementia.
title_full Mobile alert app to engage community volunteers to help locate missing persons with dementia.
title_fullStr Mobile alert app to engage community volunteers to help locate missing persons with dementia.
title_full_unstemmed Mobile alert app to engage community volunteers to help locate missing persons with dementia.
title_sort mobile alert app to engage community volunteers to help locate missing persons with dementia.
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