Remote support for older adults
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether older adults living in supportive housing can get remote help from trained peer specialists to improve independent living skills. Participants use a smartphone to connect with a peer specialist for support.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- Be 50 years old or older
- Live at the Bridge (a supportive housing facility)
- Need help with independent living skills, like managing daily tasks
- Be able to give your own permission to join
- Have a smartphone that you can see and use
- Not have a diagnosis of dementia or major memory problems
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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