Oh! Autumn is suddenly upon us. So today I share a last look at a few sessions on Digital Health to cap off my over the summer news. Since 2021 there have been several webinars and podcasts I’ve attended on this subject area; from the Sandra Rotman Centre for Health Sector Strategy, Digital Health Canada, Canada Health
“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” Benjamin Franklin 1736 Prevention by Design: Creating Healthy Lifestyles for Long Lives is the theme for the 13th edition of the Stanford Longevity Design Challenge and the open call for presentations began last week September 15th, with the deadline date of December 1st after which the judging panel will select
Over the last few years I have attended the online speaker series – Mainstreaming Knowledge on Ageing organized by UNITAR – (United Nations Institute for Training and Research), which brings together a collaborative group of agency supporters such as ITU – the International Telecommunication Union, GIA – the Global Initiative on Ageing and ILC –
Is the AgeTech market coming of age? Over the summer news might suggest so, though in conversation with friends I know, outside the narrative of AgeTech that I’ve engaged in over the last decade, there is a gap in understanding of what it is and how technology in an aging society is in so many
Following AGE-WELL – Canada’s technology and aging network as I have since 2015, it now seems like such a fast track on what has become a story of successful growth, development and global recognition. Back in January 2015, the then Minister of State for Seniors, Alice Wong, announced a five year $36.6M investment as one of