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Tórshavnar kommuna

Tórshavnar kommuna. 27-02-2013. Faroe Islands. Føroyar 18 islands 18 Islands ap. 49000 people Written language 1854 .

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Tórshavnar kommuna

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  1. Tórshavnar kommuna 27-02-2013

  2. Faroe Islands

  3. Føroyar18 islands18 Islands ap. 49000 people Written language 1854

  4. Faroe Islands Fåreøerne Sheep Islands

  5. FISH INDUSTRY

  6. Home rule government in 1948 Self-governing country within the Danish Realm

  7. Tórshavnar kommuna THE TOWN VILLAGES 2 ISLANDS

  8. Tórshavn • 19.887 residents • 2652 residents 66+

  9. Nólsoy 445 people

  10. Hestur 54 people

  11. Hospital in Tórshavn (main) + 2 small

  12. Challenges and opportunities • The municipality shall overtake the responsibility of the elderly care 1. January 2014 • Financial challenges • Demograhpic challenges

  13. IS technology an option? • Wellfare of the elderly? • Better health services to the elderly? • Could this project find new ways of providing services for the elderly

  14. Technology • Health promotion • Prevention

  15. Ethical challenges • Dementia • Chronic illnesses • The need of professional direct contact • Opportunities to discuss ethical issues in an early stage

  16. Technology • Assistant technology • E-learning • Epital • Communication

  17. The future • The technology has come to stay and will develope • It is not at question of if we are going to use it • But how we are going to use it

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