Hackathon Attempts to Take on Dementia
From: Medical Design Technology - 05/08/2015

Designers, coders, hackers, and researchers are coming together for an event
aimed at exploring how digital technologies could support and improve
dementia care.

Create-4-Dementia, from 30th to 31st May 2015, is the first public event of
the Social Computing and Mental Health Research Network led by the University
of Lincoln, UK, and funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research
Council (EPSRC).

People working in digital design and/or healthcare are invited to register
for the event, with the two-day hackathon culminating in the creation of
digital prototypes.

Read the entire article at:
http://www.mdtmag.com/news/2015/05/hackathon-attempts-take-dementia

Links:
Create-4-Dementia
http://create4dementia.com/

Creating digital technologies for dementia care
https://socs.blogs.lincoln.ac.uk/tag/social-computing-and-mental-health-research-network/

Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
https://www.epsrc.ac.uk/