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Partnership project with UWE on the potential of robot assistants to support activities of daily living of people with mild cognitive impairment

The use of robotic assistants in social care has potential which deserves exploration and this will project will ensure the work is underpinned by academic rigour and by access to the latest thinking. UWE is a centre of excellence with respect to Robotics and the scheme offers to enrich the care offered to vulnerable adults and older people but is not seeking to replace human contact

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 18/03/2019

Decision due: 6 Jun 2018 by Director: Adult Social Care

Lead member: Cabinet Member with responsibility for Adult Social Care and Integrated Care System

Contact: Terry Dafter, Director: Adult Social Care (Interim) Email: terry.dafter@bristol.gov.uk Email: terry.dafter@bristol.gov.uk.

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