This Consultation meeting (AAL JP and EC joint meeting) will bring together experts from all over Europe. The objective of the 2-day meeting is to provide strategic guidance for future research and development 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 - the AAL JP day (Agenda):

• 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. Participants are invited to give short presentations (3-4 slides) about ideas/proposals for future Calls. You could also provide one page summary of your idea/proposal by email to cmu@aal-europe.eu

On 16 February - the EC day (Agenda):

• 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

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