Aug. 24, 2025

The Smart Wheel That Prevents Hospital Trips: How Tech is Changing Senior Care

The Smart Wheel That Prevents Hospital Trips: How Tech is Changing Senior Care

In this episode, we sit down with Peter Chamberlain, the founder and CEO of Walkwise, a groundbreaking company transforming senior care through smart mobility monitoring. Walkwise’s innovative solution uses real-time data to track the mobility of seniors using walkers, rollators, and canes, enabling healthcare providers to prevent falls and hospital trips.


Main Discussion Points:

  • The simplicity and effectiveness of Walkwise’s smart mobility aid attachment
  • How real-time mobility monitoring can prevent hospitalisations
  • The business model behind senior care and healthcare tech
  • The challenges and opportunities in the senior care space
  • The vital role of data in monitoring health, especially for seniors with cognitive impairments

 

Why Listen?

This episode offers valuable insights into the future of senior care and how technology, especially mobility monitoring, is revolutionising the industry. Peter Chamberlain provides expert advice on the challenges in senior care, the importance of mobility aids, and how data is playing a pivotal role in keeping seniors safe and independent. If you're passionate about health tech, remote patient monitoring, or the future of senior care, this episode is a must-listen!


Tune in to discover how we can enhance the quality of life for older adults and create a more sustainable healthcare model. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more inspiring conversations about senior care innovation!