Article: Connect for Care makes dementia breakthrough.(Business)

Byline: Andrew Mernin

SUFFERERS of dementia from across the world could soon have their lives transformed by a new piece of technology developed by a fledgling North East firm.

Newcastle-based Connect for Care has developed a new system which allows sufferers of the debilitating disease to be looked after and supported remotely through touch-screen technology.

The system is being trialled by social services authorities in Newcastle but has already attracted the attention of healthcare groups from all over the world.

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