Solutions for anAgeing Population

Demographics, demographics, demographics,

The 75+ market is doubling every six year.

The 75+ market is doubling every six year.

The majority of children born today will live to be 100The majority of children born today will live to be 100

75% of the EU’s wealth is held by over 50’s75% of the EU’s wealth is held by over 50’s

Declared revenues of the over 65’s in Ireland is €6.6bnDeclared revenues of the over 65’s in Ireland is €6.6bn

The business of ageingWorld population demographics

By 2020, 25% of the EU's population will be over 65By 2020, 25% of the EU's population will be over 65

Spending on pensions, health and long-term care expected to triple by 2050Spending on pensions, health and long-term care expected to triple by 2050

Ambient Assisted Living (AAL)

• An integration of stand-alone assistive technologies, with elements of smart homes, and telehealth services.

A Global Opportunity

• The Global Smart Homes market is estimated to be $13.4 billion by 2014, growing at a CAGR of 16.5% from 2009 to 2014, driven by the increasing ageing population worldwide.

– Source: MarketsandMarkets

• Home telehealth market will grow at a five-year compound annual growth rate of 56 percent, compared to only 9.9 percent growth in the clinical market. The overall global telehealth market will exceed $8 billion by 2012.

– Source: Datamonitor, Telehealth's Increasing Role in Healthcare

Netwell Centre

Ageing-in-place: improving older peoples’ quality of lifeMulti-stakeholder collaboration (internal and external)Fusion: community, environment, technology Demonstration project around Barrack St.,Evidence-base for growth and intensification Inform and accelerate policy area developmentInfluencing EU’s strategic ICT & ageing research agenda…Stimulate product/service innovationFoster a culture of quality improvement in the communityBuild sustainability

Working with service providers and stakeholdersHelping improve market conditionsPerforming research in ICT & ageing

www.netwellcentre.org

CASALA – Centre for Affective Solutions for Ambient Living Awareness

Provide framework technologies for Irish industryProvide a testing continuum from concept to commerceBuilding a leadership position for Irish enterprise Mapping sensors to services that are attractive to useBridging technologies & ageing research to industry opportunities CASALA: Commercialisation arm, linking Netwell research to industry

Working with Irish industry in applied research,innovation through to commercialisation.

A platform for innovation

www.casala.ie

…transforming Communities, Environments and Technologies for ageing-in-place.

• Home-in-the-Lab– Access to early adopters and alpha testers that

are recruited from the local community.– A physical home-environment in a lab setting – Ability to simulate a models and environments

through CAVE technology.

Multi-tiered TestbedMulti-tiered Testbed

Multi-tiered TestbedMulti-tiered Testbed

Access to a place-based evaluation framework from a demonstrator studio, to 16 living apartments – Great Northern Haven

Multi-tiered TestbedMulti-tiered Testbed

County Initiative

A large scale test environment as part of a wider program entitled Louth Age Friendly County Initiative.

A diverse testbed of matched gro ups for follow up surveys, interviews, trials and simulations.

Research Network

• 3CS Centre for Converged Services (www.3cs.info)• SUNAT Seamless Use Through Network Abstraction Technologies (www.ait.ie/sri/ )• TEC Technologies for Embedded Computing (www.tec-centre.ie) • WiSAR Wireless Sensor Applied Research Centre (www.wisar.org) • SToRC - Software Technology Research Centre, DkIT• Dublin City University• University of Ulster

Providing a coordinated approach to industry allowing them to avail of the research expertise and the state of the art equipment across a number of research centre's.

Opportunities

How can Industry engage with us?

• Open invitation to visit facilities• Consultancy• Enterprise Ireland R&D supports

– Innovation Voucher– Innovation Partnerships– Industry Led Research Programme

Contact: Andrew Macfarlane, Centre ManagerE: andrew.macfarlane@casala.ieW: www.casala.ie

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