SMARTcane: Sensing/Monitoring Assistive Responsive TENG-Based Cane for Visually Impaired and Seniors

Regional Winner Health and well-being
SMARTcane: Sensing/Monitoring Assistive Responsive TENG-Based Cane for Visually Impaired and Seniors
Regional Winner Health and well-being
Submitted by
Sophia Zhang
Year

2026

Category

Health and well-being

Region

Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Labrador

Project description

SMARTcane is the first low-cost cane attachment that allows caregivers to monitor a patient’s movements to prevent falls before they occur.

SMARTcane: Sensing/Monitoring Assistive Responsive TENG-Based Cane for Visually Impaired and Seniors