Innovation as strategy and technology 19 09 24

Visit from Rotterdam City Council 19.09.24

Innovation as a strategy – working with technology

Louise Weikop, Head of office Quality & Innovation

Aalborg Kommune

Why?

• Increase the life-quality of citizens • Better work processes and working environment • Free up resources (economy time)

Aalborg Kommune

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Framework for innovation in Senior & Care We: • Take offset in perceived needs • Experiment with others • Invest in good projects with a willingness to take risks • Create and share new knowledge • Focus on gain realization • Provide motivation and well-being for the employees

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Innovation and implementation

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Some examples

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Offering services to seniors at home with video calls • Reminding seniors to take medicines, drink and eat • Assisting with personal care • Supporting “normal daily activities” • Giving psychological support • Offering general advice • Etc.

Aalborg Kommune

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A big but simple succes – stolen from The Netherlands

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Dispensing of medicine by robot

Aalborg Kommune

Moving away from manual dispensing of medicine

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The medicine dispencer – meet TIM ➢ Result of an innovative procurement ➢ A coorporation between 9 municipialities in northern Denmark and the consortium Mediccare

➢ 2017-2020: Development, test, implementation and evaluation.

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Results ➢ Time saved by dose, remind, administrate medicin ➢ Higher quality – fewer sentinel events (99.88% correct dispensing in 138.000 doses)

➢ More independent life for the citizen

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Implementation and financial effect

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Different solutions for different people

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Our future focus is on Supporting medication

Sensortecnologies

Automatet documentation

• Incontinens (intelligent dyper, E-nose) • Movement sensors

• Speech to text • AI • Fluid records

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