Table 1 Persons with cognitive impairment need of an ICT-based device as support in managing everyday activities

Personal Care

Remember to have a meal

Remember to change clothes

Remember to have a shower

Instrumental activities

Remember activities/appointments

of daily living

Initiate and complete activities

Plan the week

Remember to bring things (mobile, keys, wallet etc.)

Remember to charge technology

Remember to buy things

Remember to take care of the laundry

Remember to take out the rubbish

Remember verbal information/series of instructions

Remember names, numbers, user names, passwords

Find lost items

Health/Well-being

Remember to take medication

Remember to check blood sugar, blood pressure

Remember to have a rest in the afternoon

Remember to exercise

Safety/security

Remember to turn off home equipment, close windows

Remember to lock the door

If falling

If getting lost