How SASHA Helped Enhance Independence and Safety at the End of Life
“I’d recommend SASHA to anyone - to keep people in their home, and to control the medication."
Carer, Mary
318
Day Trial
309
Doses Self - Administered
97.1%
Doses Taken
on Time
174
Attempts to Access Medication Blocked by SASHA
6+ Years at Home Since Diagnosis
Time to residential care admission since diagnosis is typically 3.3 years on average. Jane continues to live at home and surpasses this benchmark with support from SASHA.
About Jane
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Jane is living with advanced dementia.
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She lives in a rural area in Victoria.
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When her home care package changed, her carer visits were reduced to just once per week.
Challenge
Without a safe way to self-manage her medications, Jane would have needed to move into residential aged care.
Solution
SASHA is a connected medication management device that releases the right dose, at the right time, to the right person - with every event tracked in real-time
Medication Storage
Dose Schedule and Alerts
Fingerprint Scan to Release
Dose Tracking
Graph: Jane’s adherence history during the trial with SASHA
Impact
With SASHA, Jane can continue living where she feels most comfortable - at home. Her care team can review and adjust her care plan based on real-time data, ensuring it always reflects her current needs and preferences
Person-Centred Care
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SASHA simplifies the entire medication management process, making staying adherent easy and preventing common medication errors, such as taking double doses or the wrong medication.
Safety and Simplification
02
With SASHA, Jane’s Home Care provider can monitor adherence remotely, act proactively, and easily meet governance and reporting requirements. SASHA supports providers in meeting Quality Standards 1, 2, 3 and 5.
Governance and Compliance
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“It's so great that it keeps tabs on medication - every time something goes wrong, you get a message."
Mary, Carer
