APPS PRESENTED TO PARTICIPANTS

App name App content

Version Creation date Interface Internet
(size-Mo) Last update description connection Categories of information How information is presented

Dementia 2017-06-02 Home page shows 7 Not According to the themes, 7 Each category leads to a
Advisor 2019-02-05 different categories required to categories contain information for predetermined conversation with
V. 1.0.5.609 and their themes. access family caregivers: a person with NCD.
(26.12) The different themes content - Manage difficult behaviors; During the discussion, 2 response
are presented in the - Manage refusals; options are presented.
form of “text - Manage family tensions; Lessons/explanations are
message” scenarios. - Not have time for oneself; provided during and at the end of
- Make difficult decisions; the scenario.
- Manage work demands;
- Access and manage services.
Dementia 2016-01-12 Home page shows 5 Required According to the themes, 4 Each topic provides information
Emergency 2016-02-26 main categories to access categories contain information for in the form of lists and texts. It is
V. 1.2. (icons at the bottom content family caregivers: best to read the “General Tips”
(30.4) of the page). - Emergency; section before starting to read the
Home page also - Challenges; different categories because the
contains a tab with - Assistance; app often refers to what was in
general tips (red icon - General Information. this section.
in the center of the
page).

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 App name App content
Version Creation date Interface Internet
(size-Mo) Last update description connection Categories of information How information is presented

Alzheimer’s 2017-11-29 Home page has 6 Not According to the themes, 6 Each topic contains information
Daily 2018-04-20 categories (icons in required, categories contain information for in the form of lists, texts or
Companion the center of the except to family caregivers: Internet links.
V. 1.0.7 page) and 3 options click on - Well-being;
(14.09) (icons at the bottom Internet - Communication;
of the page): notes, links - Behaviors / stay safe;
live assistance, and - Personal care;
share. - Activities;
- Research.
Care4Dementia 2015-03-15 Home page has 4 Not 4 categories contain information When a category is selected, it
V. 1.0 No update categories and a required to for family caregivers: leads to a list of information with
(58.9) search tab. access - General considerations and safety tips for family caregivers.
content precautions; The “search” tab is used to
- What happens to a person with search by keywords.
dementia;
- Support for family caregivers;
- Background of family caregivers.
DTA 2017-08-31 Home page has 5 Not According to the themes, 5 The 2 most relevant tabs for
Behaviours 2017-11-01 categories (icons in required, categories contain information for family caregivers are Subjects
V. 1.01 the center of the except to family caregivers; and Reference guides/models.
(22.51) page). click on - Practice guides and models;
Each category Internet - Assessment tools;
contains themes and links - Topic;
information. - Control list;
- Reference.

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 App name App content
Version Creation date Interface Internet
(size-Mo) Last update description connection Categories of information How information is presented

DementiAssist 2015-10-22 Home page features Not 16 consequences/behaviors of Each category provides
V.1.3 2016-08-24 16 seniors’ photos required to NCD are discussed: information in the form of texts
(10.21) representing access Aggression/anger, for family caregivers.
consequences / content agitation/anxiety, apathy,
behaviors of people confusion, walk hundred paces,
with NCD. problematic vocalization,
Note: “category” has psychosis, resistance to bathing,
a typo and is written dressing, taking meals/ mouth
as “catagories”. hygiene, theft/search,
inappropriate sexual behaviors,
sleep problems and wandering.
Dementia 2013-07-19 Menu in the upper Not Menu includes 9 categories: For each theme, advice is given
Support 2017-04-25 right used to required to Welcome, inspiration, for family to help family caregivers to
V. n.a. navigate through the access caregivers, support, dementia, improve the quality of life, take
(7.21) 9 categories content network, about, settings and care and facilitate daily activities
sharing. of the person with NCD, and
manage difficult situations.
This information is presented in
the form of long texts.

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 App name App content
Version Creation date Interface Internet
(size-Mo) Last update description connection Categories of information How information is presented

Dementiegame 2016-03-21 Comes in the form of Not Questions with choices of answers Explanations are given in the
V. 3.1 2017-11-20 an interactive game. required, are presented during the scenario. form of a video at the end of each
(908.6) Photos of elderly except to Answering the questions correctly scenario.
people are scattered click on makes the person with NCD feels 3 scenarios include 4 levels, 2
across a city and, by Internet good. include 3 levels, and 1 scenario
clicking on the links includes 5 levels.
photos, various
scenarios are
presented. These
deal with behaviors
and consequences of
NCD.