This Consultation meeting will bring together experts from all over Europe. The objective of the 2-day meeting is to provide strategic guidance for future research under the AAL Joint Programme and possible future topics for the ICT Policy Support Programme in the field of ICT & Ageing for 2011 and beyond.
The outcome will be used as input for the preparation of future calls for proposals.
The following will be discussed:
On 15 February:
Relevant ICT R&D topics for support under the AAL Joint Programme with a focus on innovative ICT solutions for Ageing Well with a 2-3 years to market perspective. This should complement topics already supported in previous calls.
On 16 February:
Topics under the ICT Policy Support Programme, in particular demand driven pilot projects involving regions and local authorities related to independent living of elderly people addressing ICT solutions for:
- Fall prediction, prevention and protection of elderly people
- Enhanced mobility of elderly people
Agenda for 16 February is now available (PDF).
A detailed agenda for 15 February will also be published on the webpage shortly.
Prior registration is necessary as space is limited and free of charge. Please e-mail einclusion(@)ec.europa.eu.
Participants are invited to submit short presentations of ideas in advance (maximum 3 slides).
Webpage of the event: http://ec.europa.eu/information_society/activities/einclusion/events/workshop_aal/index_en.htm
Venue: Av. de Beaulieu (for access see here: 
and metro map)
