Modern Aging Seminar Series: Aging and the Digital Revolution

Modern Aging Seminar Series: Aging and the Digital Revolution

Date & Time
Friday, 29 September, 2017 - 09:00 to 12:00
Food and beverages served?
No
Venue
Seminar room
Type of event
By-Invite-Only

Modern Aging Seminar Series: Aging and the Digital Revolution

With a rapidly aging population in Singapore, the use of digital technology to enrich the lives of senior citizens and support enhanced caregiving is growing in importance. Supported by the significant growth in computer, smartphone and internet usage by senior citizens, the role of technology is fast transforming the face of aging. Join us for this upcoming seminar in the Modern Aging Seminar Series - "Aging and the Digital Revolution" on 29 September at BLOCK71 Singapore. The event will bring together leading practitioners in the area who will share their insights on this ever evolving space.

Topics include:
• “Use of ICT among Seniors" by Dr Calvin Chan, Director of Graduate Office, Singapore University of Social Sciences
• "Silver Surfers: Opportunities in Health" by Dr Yoong Siew Lee, Senior Principal, Accenture Singapore
• "LIKEing Social Media" by Eleanor Yap, Editor & Founder of Ageless Online
• "Artificial Intelligence in the Future of Healthcare" by Dr Matthew Chua, Associate Lecturer and Consultant, ISS
• "eCare App - the Electronic Caregiver is here" by Dr Nadine Jose, Chair, ACES Healthcare

This is an invitation only event. Please send an expression of interest to attend to Fredrik Knoeff - [email protected] with your name, company and designation.