News:Living Labs: From 'Lab' to 'Reality' - European Experiences

31 MARCH 2008, LUXEMBOURG

The upcoming Med-e-Tel conference in Luxembourg (16-18 April 2008, http://www.medetel.lu), an international networking conference and exhibition focusing on telemedicine and ehealth, will feature a session on Living Labs: From 'Lab' to 'Reality' - European Experiences. The session will obviously focus on 'healthcare' related topics and living lab experiences. The session, which also does include 2 current ENoLL members, will be presided by Georges Klepfisch, Executive Director of the Belgian Centre for Domotics and Immotics, and will feature the following presentations, followed by a discussion: Health@HomeLL: Integration of the Living Lab Approach in eHealth Projects L.P. del Arbol Perez, P.A. Alarcon, L.C. Fernandez Telefonica I+D, Spain The Digital Life Centre: A Living Lab for Education in Real World Conditions B. Kröse Professional University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands A Living Lab Approach Towards Innovation in the Healthcare Sector M. De Colvenaer i-City, Belgium More Intelligent Smart Houses for Better Care and Health I. Bierhoff, A. van Berlo Smart Homes Association, The Netherlands In-HAM - Innovationcentre in Housing for Adapted Movement P. Deboutte In-HAM, Belgium Also the rest of the Med-e-Tel conference program will include topics that may be of interest to the Living Labs community, especially to those who are involved in health and social care related projects and activities (see http://www.medetel.lu/index.php?rub=educational_program&page=program). Frederic Lievens International Coordinator Med-e-Tel mailto:info@medetel.lu http://www.medetel.lu