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Dementia ordeal inspires wife to devise care aids

By Wang Keju in Beijing and Zhou Lihua in Wuhan | China Daily | Updated: 2018-10-03 08:20

They say necessity is the mother of invention. But perhaps that should be grandmother.

Fan Chengfen, 71, has come up with at least 10 product ideas to make life easier in the 15 years she has cared for her husband, who has Alzheimer's disease, in Wuhan, capital of Hubei province.

Two of them - a smart diaper and a constraint glove - have even been patented.

Dementia ordeal inspires wife to devise care aids

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