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Voice2Manage Project Introduction

VOICE2MANAGE

Our ultimate goal is to promote active engagement in self-management behaviors in older adults who are isolated and deal with challenges related to cognitive decline.


Principal Investigator:


  • Jane Chung – Associate Professor at Emory University


Funding Agency: Betty Irene Moore Fellowship for Nurse Leaders and Innovators, University of California at Davis


Related Projects:
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  • Alexa Use Evaluation (9/23/19 – 8/30/20)
  • Voice2Connect (9/30/20 – 5/31/23)
  • VERIWell (7/1/21 – 6/30/23)

VitalHeat

This study explores how hot weather affects older adults’ bodies, daily activities, and social connections. It also looks at how people adapt—through personal strategies and support from others—to stay independent in the heat, and whether these patterns differ depending on where they live. 


Principal Investigators:


  • Jane Chung – Associate Professor at Emory University


Co-Investigators:

  •  Lance Waller, Jeremy Sarnat, Roxana Chicas, Sudeshna Paul, Amy Rodriguez, and Eunhwa Yang 


Funding Agency:  Emory Woodruff Health Sciences Center for Health in Aging & HERCULES Exposome Research Center


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HomePal

This study will support our long-term goal of implementing a technology platform for real-time assessment, detection, and mitigation of loneliness among older adults to improve their social well-being.


Principal Investigators:


  • Jane Chung – Associate Professor at Emory University
  • Tamer Nadeem – Professor at Virginia Commonwealth University


Funding Agency: National Institutes of Health/National Institute on Aging


Related Projects:
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  • Alexa Use Evaluation (9/23/19 – 8/30/20)
  • Voice2Connect (9/30/20 – 5/31/23)


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