📰 #blog #mustread #oped -- Madalena Liougas and Alisa Grigorovich highlight that, when it comes to the use of #tracking #technologies in #dementia care, surveillance isn’t safety, and safety shouldn’t mean surrendering #dignity

Without proper consideration, use of RTLS can reduce residents to #data points, position families as default decision-makers, and burden frontline staff with enforcing their use (..)

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Report: Impact Ethics

https://impactethics.ca/2026/04/02/ethical-considerations-for-using-tracking-technology-in-dementia-care/

Ethical Considerations for Using Tracking Technology in Dementia Care

Madalena Liougas and Alisa Grigorovich highlight that, when it comes to the use of tracking technologies in dementia care, surveillance isn’t safety, and safety shouldn’t mean surrendering dignity.…

Impact Ethics