W10: Addressing demographic change

The aim of the workshop is to present progress in the pilot European Innovation Partnership on Active & Healthy Ageing and invite stakeholder feedback.

Date: 16/06/2011 (10:00-13:30)

The aim of the workshop is to present progress in the pilot European Innovation Partnership on Active & Healthy Ageing and invite stakeholder feedback. Members of the Steering Group of this EIP will highlight its first areas of work. Stakeholders will have the opportunity to contribute their feedback, suggestions and experiences to the session, draw inspiration from others' experiences as well as find potential partners.



Agenda

09.00 – 10.00 Registration

10.00 – 10.10 Welcome and opening remarks

  • Maria Iglesia (TBC) (European Commission, DG SANCO)

10.10 – 10.20 Aims and objectives of the European Innovation Partnership on Active and Health Ageing, EIP

  • Anne-Sophie Parent (Director of Age Platform EU, EIP Steering Group member)

 

Session 1: Environment for assisted and independent living

  • Chair: Anne-Sophie Parent (Director of Age Platform EU, EIP Steering Group member)

10.20 – 10.40 Presentation from Intel Technology Research for Independent Living Centre Ireland

  • Niamh Scannel(Intel)
  • Dave Shanahan (Industrial Development Agency in Ireland)

10.40 – 11.10 Stakeholder feedback, suggestions, experiences

11.10 – 11.40 Coffee Break

Session 2:Care and cure

  • Chair: Judith Merkies, MEP (TBC)

11.40 – 12.00 Presentation of the Telemaco case in Lombardy

  • Simonetta Scalvini (IRCCS Salvatore Maugeri Foundation)
  • member of the local authorities (TBC)

12.00 – 12.30 Stakeholder feedback, suggestions, experiences

Session 3: Prevention and early diagnosis

  • Chair: Dr Konstanty Radziwill (President of the CPME, EIP Steering Group member)

12.30 – 12.50 Presentation of the Health Presence Pilot in Scotland

  • Petra Wilson (Director, Public Sector, Healthcare Practice, Internet Business Solutions Group, Cisco)
  • George Crooks, (Chief Operating Officer, NHS 24).

12.50 – 13.20 Stakeholder feedback, suggestions, experiences

13.20 – 13.30 Concluding remarks

  • Paul Timmers (European Commission, DG INFSO)

Session organiser: Peter WINTLEV-JENSEN (European Commission, DG INFSO H3, Belgium)

Chair: Konstanty RADZIWILL (Standing Committee of European Doctors - CPME, Belgium), Judith MERKIES (European Parliament, Netherlands

The workshop will help address action 75 and action 78 of the Digital Agenda.

Workshop hashtag

#daa11ageing

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