Tag Archives: Age Tech

It’s a CABHI Family Affair! Summit 2022 – Day 1 Review.

Empowered Aging Through Innovation. So was the title of last week’s two-day virtual Summit 2022 by Canada’s Centre for Aging and Brain Health Innovation (CABHI) and as with the summit held last year it was jam packed with speakers and two pitch competitions. If you were new to the conversation around technology and aging and never

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Age Tech: A Coming of Age Story?

Well you might think so, given all of sudden it seems, how far but quickly we’ve come, to where we’re at now, this point in early 2022. While on the one hand Age Tech is a coming of age story, in the world at large it is either unheard of, or if it is heard

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Law and Ethics & the Advance of Age Tech – 2

When it comes to finding the best learning on the latest trends and issues related to the advance of Age Tech, it was a small gem – the webinar presented on Feb.4th by the University of Ottawa Centre for Health Law, Policy & Ethics. The short intro blurb said partly that the event would provide

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Law and Ethics & the Advance of Age Tech – 1

As we now live in the front end of the third decade of the 21st century, at a time when public discussions about rights, freedoms and ethics have been accentuated in so many aspects of life, in part because of how the COVID pandemic has stressed our societies, it’s certainly the case that rights, freedoms

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Technology, Aging & Longevity. Event Round Up 2022

For a 3rd year, as a supplement to last week’s Aging & Longevity, Conference Round Up 2022, this is a short listing of events – conferences, innovation forums and pitch presentations related to technology, aging and longevity. Gerontechnology – the field where technology intersects with aging and longevity, has many diverse purposes and applications related

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Digital Health Week: A Short Account of a Day with Canada Health Infoway.

Digital Health. Tele-Med. Virtual Care. eHealth. mHealth. Since the COVID world began such terms as these are slowly becoming a part of our collective awareness – of a new, (and if you break it down), sometimes complex vocabulary in the realm of health care. To varying degrees a greater number of us have directly experienced

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