AI companion app empowering parents and caregivers of children with Autism with instant and personalized support, enabling effective care

This project explores the development of an AI-powered support tool for caregivers of children on the autism spectrum. Based on in-depth user research, it identifies caregivers’ unmet needs for emotional support, timely guidance, and personalized resources. The solution aims to offer instant, context-aware assistance through conversational AI, backed by a knowledge base curated with healthcare experts. By combining human-centered design, behavior insights, and scalable technology, the project envisions a digital companion that empowers caregivers to navigate daily challenges with confidence, ultimately improving care outcomes and caregiver well-being.

Project Lead

Yirui Zhao

Team

Sargam Telang, Yirui Zhao, Jiani Wang

Cooperation Partner

Digital Health Design Living Lab, Nedicare

Duration

07.02.2025 – 07.07.2025

Funding

Digital Health Design Challenge 2024/2025

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