Fostering rescue cats as health promotion

Posted by Christine Roseveare on 10 June 2024

Tags: fostering; companion animals; pets; ageing; human–animal interaction; human–animal bond; health promotion;

Fostering rescue cats as health promotion

HOPE Scholar, Christine Roseveare (Massey University), presented a poster at the International Society for Anthrozoology conference. Christine states involving more older adults as animal fosterers has the potential to improve the health of both animals and the humans who care for them.

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Physical artificial arterial pulse system for development and testing of PPG-based sensors

Posted by Josie Dixon on 7 January 2024

Tags: artery, heart rate, human, photoelectric plethysmography

This work is part of Josie Dixon's PhD project to develop a low-cost, non-invasive blood glucose monitoring method to improve health outcomes for people living with diabetes (Editor).

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