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DESCRIPTION:We are surrounded by an explosion of technology-based solutions
  that could improve the quality of life for older adults. Are you aware of
  these technologies? What are the challenges and opportunities for getting
  these technologies into people’s hands? Do elders really benefit from t
 his? IEEE SIGHT (Special Interest Group on Humanitarian Technology) Montre
 al\, in collaboration with the IEEE Santa Clara Valley Section Life Member
 s Affinity Group\, IEEE Canada Life Members and IEEE Young Professionals M
 ontreal\, invites you to attend a panel discussion where outstanding speak
 ers with different backgrounds will cover all these subjects from multiple
  angles.\n\nPanelists:\n\n- Dr. Jane Barratt\, Secretary General\, Interna
 tional Federation on Ageing (IFA)\n- Dr. Alex Mihailidis\, Scientific Dire
 ctor &amp; CEO\, AGE-WELL\n- Joseph Wei\, Managing Director\, Technology Ventu
 res Group\, LLC\n\nModerator: Imene Romdhane\, Coordinator of Partnerships
 \, IEEE SIGHT Montreal\n\nReserve your virtual seat here!\n\nNote that the
  event time is EST\, so it will be 9 a.m. in PST.\n\nSpeaker(s): Panelists
 \, Moderator\n\nAgenda: \n- 12:00 p.m. - 12:10 p.m.: Welcome and Introduct
 ion\n- 12:10 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.: Short presentations\n- 12:30 p.m. - 1:00 p
 .m.: Panel discussion\n\nVirtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/285551
LOCATION:Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/285551
ORGANIZER:sight.montreal@ieee.org
SEQUENCE:31
SUMMARY:Technology for the Elderly: Challenges and Opportunities
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/285551
X-ALT-DESC:Description: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p align=&quot;justify&quot;&gt;&lt;span styl
 e=&quot;font-weight: 400\;&quot;&gt;We are surrounded by an explosion of technology-bas
 ed solutions that could improve the quality of life for older adults. Are 
 you aware of these technologies? What are the challenges and opportunities
  for getting these technologies into people&amp;rsquo\;s hands? Do elders real
 ly benefit from this? &lt;strong&gt;IEEE SIGHT (Special Interest Group on Humani
 tarian Technology) Montreal&lt;/strong&gt;\, in collaboration with the &lt;strong&gt;I
 EEE Santa Clara Valley Section Life Members Affinity Group&lt;/strong&gt;\, &lt;str
 ong&gt;IEEE Canada Life Members&lt;/strong&gt; and &lt;strong&gt;IEEE Young Professionals
  Montreal&lt;/strong&gt;\, invites you to attend a panel discussion where outsta
 nding speakers with different backgrounds will cover all these subjects fr
 om multiple angles.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p align=&quot;justify&quot;&gt;Panelists:&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;ul&gt;\n&lt;
 li style=&quot;font-weight: 400\;&quot; aria-level=&quot;1&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: 400
 \;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Dr. Jane Barratt&lt;/strong&gt;\, Secretary General\, International 
 Federation on Ageing (IFA)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li style=&quot;font-weight: 400\;&quot; ari
 a-level=&quot;1&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Dr. Alex Mihailidis&lt;/strong&gt;\, Scientific Director &amp;am
 p\; CEO\, AGE-WELL&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li style=&quot;font-weight: 400\;&quot; aria-level=&quot;1&quot;&gt;&lt;st
 rong&gt;Joseph Wei&lt;/strong&gt;\, Managing Director\, Technology Ventures Group\,
  LLC&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;/ul&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;Moderator: &lt;strong&gt;Imene Romdhane&lt;/strong&gt;\, Coordina
 tor of Partnerships\, IEEE SIGHT Montreal&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight
 : 400\;&quot;&gt;Reserve your virtual seat here!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;e
 m&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: 400\;&quot;&gt;Note that the event time is EST\, so it
  will be 9 a.m. in PST.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Agenda: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;\n&lt;li
  style=&quot;font-weight: 400\;&quot; aria-level=&quot;1&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: 400\;
 &quot;&gt;12:00 p.m. - 12:10 p.m.: Welcome and Introduction&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li style
 =&quot;font-weight: 400\;&quot; aria-level=&quot;1&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: 400\;&quot;&gt;12:1
 0 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.: Short presentations&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li style=&quot;font-weig
 ht: 400\;&quot; aria-level=&quot;1&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: 400\;&quot;&gt;12:30 p.m. - 1:
 00 p.m.: Panel discussion&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;/ul&gt;
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