NICE_Lab is pleased to present another NICE_Talks session, which will take place on June 27 at 2:30 p.m. in person at the Lisbon Campus (Room 123, Old Building), with the possibility of participating online.
This session will be dedicated to the area of Neuropsychology, Dementia and Ageing.
Professors, researchers and neuropsychologists Carla Pombo, Cátia Gameiro and Alexandre Bernardino will present a paper entitled “ExerCogs® - Technological Innovation in Ageing and Dementia”.
Line of research: Neuropsychology, Dementia and Aging.
Theme: ExerCogs® - Technological Innovation in Ageing and Dementia
The paper will discuss the development of ExerCogs®, a technological tool that combines cognitive stimulation, physical activity and social interaction in the same activity. It will highlight the importance of the collaborative process, clinic and academia, in creating the games, the technological development process, as well as the impact of its application in promoting active ageing and preventing dementia.
Carla Pombo is the coordinator of the ageing and dementia area at Irmãs Hospitaleiras - Sintra.
Cátia Gameiro is a Neuropsychologist and responsible for cognitive rehabilitation in the area of ageing and dementias at Irmãs Hospitaleiras - Sintra.
Alexandre Bernardino is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Principal Researcher at the Institute of Systems and Robotics of the IST, Faculty of Engineering of the University of Lisbon.
