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The participation at Trieste Citizen Accelerator AAL 2021 is free of charge.

The Trieste Citizen Accelerator: Active and Healthy over 65 is a 2 days event organized by the Upper Adriatic Technology Park (Polo Tecnologico Alto Adriatico) and funded by the European Joint Programme Ambient Assisted Living. Its goal is to help addressing loneliness & isolation of older adults through Innovative & Tech solutions.

The Accelerator will bring together citizens from various ages: students civil society organisations Civil society Organizations family caregivers support administrators mentors from private and local/regional public authorities to jointly develop innovative & creative ideas/ tech solutions.

This initiative includes social participation between citizens and experts & the competition (hackathon) between teams.

The agenda and registration to the initiative is available by dedicated links to sessions phygital/ physical.

Phygital stands for online digital attendance.

Physical stands for attendance in presence.

For further information

citizenaccelerator.hackaton@poloaa.it

AGENDA

Sabato

16 Ottobre 2021

OPENING TRIESTE CITIZEN ACCELERATOR AAL 2021

10:00 - 10:30

Phygital

10:00-10:10 Comune di Trieste
10:10-10:15 Friuli Venezia Giulia Region Assessore regionale al lavoro formazione istruzione ricerca università e famiglia
10:15-10:20 Veneto Region Assessore regionale alla Sanità Servizi sociali
10:20-10:30 Ambient Assisted Living Programme

TRAINING & CONTAMINATION PROCESS

10:30 - 12:00

Phygital

Session A What is needed - How to deal with the territorial request of assistance service

10:30-10:40 Valentina Tageo / Founder & Director of Wise Angle Ex International Projects Director of ECHAlliance

10:40-10:50 Hein Raat / Professor of public health newborn children and adolescents at the ERASMUS University Medical School in Rotterdam the Netherlands and Coordinator of Project Value Care

Session B Experiences of connection with the territory for the solution of the phenomena of isolation: the integrated network

10:50-11:00 Anthony Polychronakis /Coordinator of the Elderly Working Group at the ENSA Network on behalf of the City of Rotterdam

11:00-11:10 Anastasious Rentoumis / Chairman of the Board of Directors of the NGO “Alliance for Integrated Care” – AfIC and Health Policy Expert at the ENSA Network

11:10-11:20 Stefan Hafner / Coordinator of the Elderly Working Group at the ENSA Network on behalf of the City of Villach

Session C Digital solutions to face the challenge of isolation

11:20 -11:30 Frederic Lievens / Vice Executive Director of the International Society for Telemedicine & eHealth Partner in EU Platform Uptake Belgium

11:30-11:40 Javier Ganzarian / CEO AFEdemy – Capacity building to implement Age-friendly Environments in Europe Partner in EU Platform Uptake The Netherlands

11:40-11:50 Maria Fellner / CEO of digitAAL_Life Spin-off in the Joanneum Research at the University of Graz Austria

COOPERATIVE PROCESS

12:00 - 14:00

Phygital

12:00-12:15 Competition Announcement: topics

12:15-13:00 Presentation of the teams

13:00-14:00 Presentation of mentors assigned to teams and Mentors deliver the methodology and explain the formats to be used for working on ideas

Break session (1 hour)

14:00 - 15:00

SELECTION PROCESS - Ideation Workshop

15:00 - 16:00

Physical

1 hour session on ideation and problem-solving tools to give guidance to the teams

SELECTION PROCESS - Hackathon session = "Hacking + Marathon"

16:00 - 19:00

Physical

3 hours of Hacking

SELECTION PROCESS - Idea Preliminary Presentation and Cooperation session

19:00 - 21:00

Physical

Break session (1 hour)

20:00 - 21:00

SELECTION OF IDEAS - 1 hour Workshop on Prototyping/Pre-Pitching Workshop

21:00 - 22:00

Physical

OVERNIGHT HACKING (A lot of working a little bit of sleeping)

Domenica

17 Ottobre 2021

Breakfast

07:00 - 08:00

Physical

CHECKPOINT & CONTAMINATION PROCESS: Meet the mentors

08:00 - 10:00

Physical

Plan: the team explains the idea the problem to be tackled & the solution provided & the prototype
Progress: who is doing what in the teams - results
Problems: any issue in the development of the idea/prototype the mentors will give support

2 hours of Hacking: further adjustments to the final idea

10:00 - 12:00

Physical

Test the prototype/Present the project ideas with the mentors

12:00 - 13:00

Physical

Wrap-up of teams and experts/mentors/citizens

13:00 - 14:00

Physical

Break session (2 hour)

13:00 - 15:00

Closing session – PROTOTYPE/PITCH SESSION (5 mins each)

15:00 - 16:00

Phygital

15:00-15:10

Introduction by facilitators and Jury Members

15:10-16:00

Teams show their innovative solutions/pitch their ideas & Jury questions and feedbacks

Evaluation session (only facilitators and jury members)

16:00 - 17:00

Phygital

Prize Ceremony and definition of the winners

17:00 - 18:00

Phygital