value ageing queen's university belfast
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OBJECTIVE Value Ageing
Incorporating European fundamental values into ICT for ageing: a vital political, ethical, technological, and industrial challenge,
is a 48 month Marie Curie Industry‐Academia Partnerships and Pathways Action which aims
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Partnerships and Pathways Action which aims to foster co‐operation between non‐commercial and commercial entities on a joint research project about the incorporation of Fundamental Values of the EU in ICT for Ageing.
BENEFICIARIES Value Ageing
� BENEFICIARIES
Beneficiary Acronym Country
CENTRE FOR SCIENCE, SOCIETY AND CITIZENSHIP CSSC IT
AUSTRIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES – INSTITUTE
FOR
TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT
OeAW‐ITA AT
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FATRONIK FATRONIK ES
FREE UNIVERSITY OF BRUSSELS VUB BE
FRONTIDA ZOIS Ltd FRONTIDA GR
INNOVA S.P.A. INNOVA IT
NETWELL CENTRE NETWELL IE
QUEEN’S UNIVERSITY BELFAST QUB UK
VEGAN SOLUTIONS SRL VEGAN IT
WORK PROGRESSValue Ageing
� Problem definition and implementation plans.
WP Objective
1 ICT‐developments impacting on dignity and non‐discrimination of older
citizens
3 ICT‐‐‐‐developments impacting on older people’s living conditions and
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3 ICT‐‐‐‐developments impacting on older people’s living conditions and
environment
7 Governance issues and policy options
DELIVERABLES Value Ageing
� QUB DELIVERABLES
Deliverable Description Due date
3.1 Draft WP problem definition and implementation
plans
M6
3.6.1 WP3 Final Report M36
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3.6.1 WP3 Final Report M36
3.6.2 WP3 Dissemination Report M46
1.3 Report on Business Cases M24
7.5 Regional and Local Authority Consultation M42
QUB WP Value Ageing
� QUB Work Package 3
Objective:
Carrying out a comprehensive, interdisciplinary, and intersectoral analysis of the main ICT developments impacting on
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the main ICT developments impacting on older people’s living conditions and social environment.
QUB WP Value Ageing
� QUB Work Package 3
Deliverable Description Due date
3.1 Overall problem definition and WP implementation plans M6
3.2 Collection of Business Cases M12
3.3 Ethical and regulatory issues related to social web for
older citizens
M12
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older citizens
3.4 Ethical and policy implications of e‐health and
telemedicine
M24
3.5 Human issues related to housing design for elderly and
smart homes
M24
3.6 Reporting and disseminating M46
SECONDMENTSValue Ageing
� Secondments & recruitments:
QUB FATRONIK VEGAN NETWELL FRONTIDA
1 ESR (3M)
from VEGAN
1 ESR (6M)
from CSSC
1 ESR (3M)
from QUB
1 ESR (6M)
from INNOVA
1 ESR (6M)
from QUB
1 ER (12M) 1 ER (12M)
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SECONDMENTSValue Ageing
D3.1: March - May 2011
ESR from VEGAN Solutions srl. to QUB.
Anna Bianco is the president of Eldy Association.
DELIVERABLES D3.1:
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Overall problem definition and WP implementation plan.
1. Definition of older people's living conditions and environment.
2. Definition of living conditions.
3. ICT and ethics.
4. European overview on e-Inclusion.
5. Definition of problems.
SECONDMENTSValue Ageing
D3.3: July- October 2011
ESR from QUB to VEGAN Solutions srl.
Donal O'Brien is a PhD candidate at the Sonic Arts Research
Centre, Queens University Belfast. His work is concerned
with mobile digital game design and evaluation for seniors.
His main interests are technology acceptance, user-centred
Queen’s University Belfast Value Ageing Seminar 20 March 2012
His main interests are technology acceptance, user-centred
design, qualitative research and computer programming.
DELIVERABLES D3.3:
Ethical and regulatory issues related to social web for older
citizens.
SECONDMENTSValue Ageing
D3.3: July- October 2011
ESR from QUB to VEGAN Solutions srl.
Ethical Issues included: � Social exclusion: Caused by the digital divide
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� Social exclusion: Caused by the digital divide
� Loss of social contact: ICTs replacing social contact
� Stigmatizing effect: ICTs highlighting implying disability.
� Invasion of privacy: Concerns over the openness and sharing of
information.
SECONDMENTSValue Ageing
D3.4: July 2011 - Dec 2011
ESR from QUB (Oonagh Thompson) to
FRONTIDA Zois.
Oonagh Thompson is a PhD student within the Ageing Group
in the Centre for Public Health, Queen's University Belfast.
Her primary research interests include dementia prevention,
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Her primary research interests include dementia prevention,
mHealth and the use of everyday technologies for ageing well.
Deliverables D2.2 & D3.4:
D2.2 - A discussion on the notion of consent in situations of
dependency.
D3.4 - The ethical and policy implications of e-health and
telemedicine.
THIS AFTERNOON SESSIONValue Ageing
A round table discussion - a view from the field
Value Ageing Early Stage Researcher secondees:
� Ms Anthie Sidera, Frontida, Greece (Netwell)
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� Ms Anthie Sidera, Frontida, Greece (Netwell)
� Mr Donal O’Brien, QUB (Vegan Solutions, Vicenza)
� Dr Daniel Lopez, Vrije University Brussels
� Ms Verity Faith, Netwell (CSSC, Rome)
� Dr Eugenio, Mantovani, VUB (CSSC, Rome)
WEBSITE & CONTACTValue Ageing
Further information and contact details can be found on the project website:
http://www.valueageing.eu/
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http://www.valueageing.eu/