we undertook a series of 5 day-long field trials of the
Google Glass with 4 of the participants with PD, with daily
phone interviews and an exit interview. The workshop and
interviews were audio recorded, which were transcribed
and anonymised for later analysis. We conducted an
inductive thematic analysis [4] on transcribed data by
coding it at the sentence to paragraph level and drawing out
themes across the data set. The quotes used to describe
themes illustrate themes drawn across all participants and
data, with the exception of instances where we focus on
individual differences (e.g. the ‘Wearing the Glass out and
about’ section). Participant comments are denoted in the
text as per; being Parkinson’s or carer (P/C), gender (M/F)
and participant number (1-7).