Areas of Interest
Areas of Interest is where you can come to find out about projects, developments and other more general work that's being undertaken in the Ageing arena. There will be information here about what ActiveAge Partners are interested in, as well as new findings/research from BusinessLab. If there is anything you'd like to add please don't hesitate to contact us with your own areas of interest.
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Mobility Strand
The ActiveAge Programme focuses on four main themes and mobility is one of them. In what follows you'll find our latest thoughts on the mobility theme, and links to some interesting transport projects we've come across in the UK and elsewhere. |
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Project KITE
Project KITE was established to enable a collaborative approach, between academics, clinicians, computer scientists, social services and local SMEs. Following a brainstorming meeting to identify a real world problem it was decided to focus on the development of a working prototype, capable of being trialled and potentially commercialised, to enable safe walking by individuals with dementia. |
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Summit 2007
The ActiveAge Summit took place on Thursday 1 November 2007 in Newcastle. It saw the showcasing of work being done around the world on the application of Information and Communication Technology to sustain the quality of life for an ageing society. |
