2022 Future of Ageing Awards entry profile: LenexaCARE System for Pressure Injury Prevention


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In this profile, we share further information about Lenexa Medical and their LenexaCARE system that converts traditional bed mattresses into smart patient monitoring platforms – helping to prevent pressure injuries. This entry was awarded highly commended in the 2022 Future of Ageing Awards – Technology-Business category. SolutionLenexa Medical has developed the LenexaCARE system, which uses embedded high-resolution fabric-based sensor technology to convert traditional healthcare mattresses into smart patient monitoring platforms. “Research involved great collaboration and engagement ahead of rollout” 2022 Future of Ageing Awards judgeThe LenexaCARE solution was developed with the users at the centre of the design. Why it was awardedLenexa Medical’s LenexaCARE system provides a modern-day solution to a significant unmet medical need for pressure injury prevention.