Furthermore there will be demonstrations of The Hague based ICT solutions. Bert Mulder, lector Information, Technology and Society at the Hague University (Haagse Hogeschool) will share his latest insights on the subject. Click here for more information on the event.
The event is also the conclusion of the five day hackathon ‘Care for elderly’, taking place from October 2nd until October 7th. During this hackathon three teams from the Netherlands and India are looking at different creative ICT solutions for a diverse number of questions concerning care for senior citizens. The goal is to let senior citizens stay at home as long as is possible by giving them access to the care the need to accomplish this. October 7th the finalists pitch their solutions to a professional jury.
Last June the Dutch City of Amsterdam hosted the International eHealth Week 2016, with thousands of health professionals attending the three day conference. This years’ motto was the patient: ‘You, at the heart of the transition’.