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Web 2.0 Opportunities for Wellness and Health

Jun 09 12 Start: 09:30 End: 12:45

The demand for Web-based services for wellness and health consumers, caregivers, patients, health professionals and researchers is growing rapidly.  It is now widely recognised that utilising Web 2.0 technologies, as well as semantic web and virtual reality tools, for Wellness and Health 2.0 applications, services and tools opens endless possibilities. In particular, applications that, for example, allow individuals to take charge of their own health or those that provide mobile solutions have huge potential.

Wellness and Health Innovation are delighted to be able to bring together an exclusive group of experts that will inform, discuss and debate the market needs and opportunities for web 2.0 in the Wellness and Health market.

This event will allow you to:

  • Gain access to this exciting new market opportunity
  • Get an exclusive insight into the wellness and health market and its potential, predicted to treble by 2012
  • Network with like-minded individuals and companies with relevant, complementary expertise in this area
  • Access fantastic free services from Wellness and Health Innovation
  • Find out about the membership benefits of ScotlandIS

 

Agenda

 

0930 - 1000

Registration, Tea & Coffee

1000 - 1015    

Welcome from Wellness and Health Innovation
Tom Ogilvie, CEO, ICS Ltd

1015 - 1100   

Scene Setting
Tola Sergeant, Ovum

1100 - 1120    

Microsoft HealthVault

1120 - 1140    

Coffee Break

1140 - 1200

Mobilising Wellness and Health
Nick Hunn, Mobile Data Association

1200 - 1230    

Scottish Business Case Studies

1230 - 1245   

Question and Answer Session
Facilitated by Polly Purvis, ScotlandIS 

1245 - Close    

Lunch and Networking

 

Join the Wellness and Health Innovation Project and ScotlandIS in investigating the exciting opportunities in web 2.0 for wellness and health.

 

www.innovationcentre.org/wellness                                                                                        www.scotlandis.com

 

Please email forums@innovationcentre.org or call 0141 585 6300 to register for this FREE event

 

This event will take place at Microsoft Edinburgh, Waverley Gate, 2-4 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, EH1 3EG.
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