Keeping you informed of our research and community activities

NetwellCASALA currently have two fully-funded PhD studentships available. Each successful candidate shall receive a postgraduate stipend of €16,000 per annum, plus fees and a contribution to their direct research project costs. The duration of each PhD studentship is 3 years. Application Process: Please send a copy of your CV and...

NetwellCASALA researchers Dr. Julie Doyle and Suzanne Smith, with colleagues in Trinity College Dublin and imec-SMIT in Brussels, had a paper accepted for publication at CHI 2019, the most prestigious conference in the field of Human Computer Interaction. The paper, titled “Managing Multimorbidity: Identifying Design Requirements for a Digital Self-Management...

Researchers in NetwellCASALA, together with the Quality of Life Committee in Sonas Ard Na Greine Nursing Home in Enniscrone Sligo are fronting a very exciting study to examine the effects that “Human Centric Lighting” has on the quality of life of older adults living in a nursing home environment. Recent...

Last week ECME researchers from NetwellCASALA traveled to the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) in Inverness, Scotland to attend the 2nd ECME consortium workshop. The focus of the workshop was research collaborations between the ECME partners and industry engagement. Whilst there, the ECME researchers from NetwellCASALA also attended...

If so, you may benefit from a new wellbeing system that NetwellCASALA, the Research Centre for Ageing at DkIT have designed to support carers. Michael Wilson, one of our researchers, is working with Ann Marron from the HSE to test this system and we would really appreciate your help. We...

NetwellCASALA's Director Rodd Bond's statement to the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Housing, Local Government and Planning, 17 April 2018 Rodd Bond, Director of NetwellCASALA, gave a statement to the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Housing in April, highlighting the benefits of introducing Universal Design principals to housing planning. Bringing a wealth...

The eHealth Ireland Ecosystem meeting on eHealth Innovations for Home and Community Care took place at NetwellCASALA in Dundalk Institute of Technology on Wednesday the 11th of April 2018. Please find below a link to the presentations and workshops from the meeting. eHealth Ireland Ecosystem - Presentations and Workshop Notes...