Cork teen's app to help Alzheimer’s patients remember to take their medicine

Peri-Elkie Tiendioh’s app, called Forget-Me-Not, is a medicine reminder app
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A teenager from Cork has developed a new app to help Alzheimer’s and dementia patients remember to take their medicine.

15-year-old Peri-Elkie Tiendioh’s app has been recognised as one of the projects that competed in SciFest 2021.

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