Digital Health Boost Hackathon: Improving Home Living for the Aged Population
Date & time: May 16, 13:00 – 16:00 Central European Summer Time (CEST)
Format: Online – Click here to join
The Digital Health Boost Hackathon is an innovation event that brings together startups, businesses, innovators, and students. Together, we’ll explore and shape the future of digital health solutions specifically designed to improve home living for the aged population.
CHALLENGE:
By 2050, the global population aged 65 and older is expected to exceed 1.6 billion. This demographic shift underscores the urgent need for innovative solutions that enhance elderly well-being, maintain dignity, and manage healthcare costs effectively. Our hackathon focuses on pioneering digital health tools, software, and services designed for home living.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Hackathon is for teams and individuals, who share an interest for digital health solutions that help home living for the aged population
– Students: Bring your startup ideas for further eaxploration and development.
– Idea-stage and developing startups: Accelerate your solution and business model.
– Established businesses: Expand your portfolio with innovative digital health solutions.
– Academics and R&D Experts: Launch impactful digital health initiatives and projects
– Individuals interested in digital health
BENEFITS OF PARTICIPATING
In just three hours, you will get:
– Insights: Gain tools and support to understand market needs and opportunities.
– Feedback: Receive valuable input on your ideas.
– Pitch Development: Craft compelling pitches with expert guidance.
– Networking: Connect with key players in the digital health sector through the UAShome network.
ORGANIZER?
Hackathon is organized by the UAShome project that is co-funded by the Erasmus+ programme of the European Commission. UAShome aims to promote Universities of Applied Sciences (UAS) as innovation and entrepreneurship centres for Digital Health
