An Important Requisite for Personalized Health Services from the U-care Project for the Aged: A Questionnaire Survey

Introduction/Objective: With the growth of the aging population, providing care services for this segment of the population has become popular. The U-care project is an innovative model of care services for the aged in the Chang Gung Health and Culture Village, in coordination with the Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, the Chang Gung University, and the Ministry of Economic Affairs of ROC, Taiwan. Through the use of information technology, the U-care project aims to build a healthy, dignified, and happy environment for the aged as well as to slow the aging process and decrease illness, thus improving their quality of life.