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[Save The Date] (eng)aging International Conference “New Technologies: Opportunity or Challenge for the Aging Population?”

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The (eng)aging international conference will be held in Prague, Czech Republic on 27 and 28 March 2019. It will deal with the topic :”New Technologies: Opportunity or Challenge for the Aging Population?”. The conference is organized in the frame of the long-term (eng)aging! project, which aims to foster society-wide debate about the accelerating demographic change and population aging.

Aging population and a decreasing number of people at a “productive age” presents aserious challenge to our economic and social systems. New technologies can aid in the independent living of older people and extend the time they remain active and self-sufficient.

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SilverFit Mile, or how can elderly can revisit their favourite places by bike, safely, from their care home?

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With the SilverFit Mile, the elderly can ride their bikes as if they were outdoors, while remaining comfortably inside their care home.

How? Thanks to virtual reality! A large screen connected to an adapted bike immerses residents in hundreds of landscapes filmed around the world. But that’s not all… Since the update of the SilverFit Mile, in addition to wandering in unknown lands, the elderly also have the possibility to revisit places they know and care about. These personalized routes are easily created thanks to the new Google Street view option of the SilverFit Mile.

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Transforming Digital Health into Smart Care with new Vivago MOVETM solution

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Vivago, a Finnish forerunner in personal healthcare technology, is taking remarkable step by launching the revolutionary Vivago MOVETM solution to global markets. Vivago MOVETM is introduced to the market at Digital Health Nordic event taking place at 13th -14th February 2018 at Helsinki, Finland.

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Ideable presents a study on Kwido Mementia, highlighting the benefits of home use

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Ideable has been developing and marketing Kwido Mementia, the cognitive stimulation platform, for several years now. The platform is part of its Kwido line of products that use technology to provide care for the elderly. Kwido Mementia uses serious games to help prevent cognitive decline and even provides early warning of possible patient problems.

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AARP’s Innovation@50+ LivePitch event will take place Wednesday, April 12 and Thursday, April 13, 2017

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AARP’s Innovation@50+ LivePitch event is a two-day pitch competition for emerging startups in the caregiving technology and financial technology sectors.

It will take place Wednesday, April 12 and Thursday, April 13, 2017 at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA, and will include keynotes, featured speakers and panels of various thought leaders from around the globe with focus on innovation for the 50+ market.

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