Partners
France
Eurasanté is a non-profit agency engaged in technology transfer and business development of companies and start-ups in Life Sciences sectors in Northern France. The regional network includes near 1000 companies working in the field of Life Sciences, Nutrition and Healthcare. Eurasante assists French and foreign companies interested in developing their activities or setting-up a business in Northern France. Eurasante provides many services such as access to public aids, find offices, administrative formalities, recruitment assistance, market studies…
Over 63 institutions in Childcare, Disabled adults, Elderly people. Aims at developing an integrated approach through co-creation sessions with SME’s & research centers, care staff, elderly, families & local authorities. Open-innovation & demand-driven approach to guarantee adequacy of innovations.
A network of 350 industrial, academic and healthcare players, all committed to health and nutrition innovation to address the pathologies of civilization, the challenges of aging and sustainable food.
England
Pioneered social finance bonds, over E100M since 1999 / Expert in property, enterprise support & business incubation centres, including new affordable housing project / Embedded in East England SME networks, angel investors and major companies investing in Allia Bonds.
Anglia Ruskin University is one of the largest universities in the East of England. In 2017 the Times Higher Education named it as the only university in the UK to be a ‘rising star’, predicted to challenge the global elite by 2030. Anglia Ruskin University works with 2000+ businesses and supports 120 start-ups. It has a MedTech Campus with 600 SMEs, a Medical Business Innovation Centre, and expertise in the technical, clinical, business and health and social care dimensions of Silver Economy innovations. Its Smart Living Accelerator is a node in the SEAS 2 Grow Silver Economy accelerator.
Belgium
Thomas More University of Applied Sciences is the second largest University of Applied Sciences in Flanders. With 11 campusses over 7 locations we reach out to more than 13000 students. Thomas More is one of the funding partners of LiCalab, which leads the setup of the Silver Economy Accelerator within SEAS 2 Grow. LiCalab supports businesses and organisations in the health and care sector by testing and validating innovations with end users, in their own living environment. LiCalab focuses on technological innovations, nutritional concepts, exercise and revalidation, mental health and informal care.
The Netherlands
Smart Homes has 17 years’ experience in developing and deploying smart home technology, smart living concepts and e-health, particularly aiming at Sliver Economy, home care and integrated care. Facilitating a living lab in the Netherlands has proven to be essential.
Stichting Care Innovation Center West-Brabant (CIC) is a Living Lab based in the South West of the Netherlands working in partnership with Smart Homes as a combined SEAS2Grow Dutch Living Lab. CIC supports businesses and organisations in the health, welfare and care sector by testing and validating their innovations with end users. CIC also pilot and implement innovations with key partners offering potential routes to market in health(care), governmental organisations, and insurance companies. CIC has a good relationship with the Dutch government and a strong track record of accelerating products and services to the national and international market.
Stichting tanteLouise offers a complete package of services of home care, (assisted) living, care, nursing and supplementary services in the municipalities of Bergen op Zoom, Woensdrecht and Steenbergen. TanteLouise currently employs 1,890 people and employs 850 volunteers. TanteLouise is a professional organization, one of the leading healthcare institutions in the Netherlands through innovation. TanteLouise provides nursing care to over 1,150 clients in our care centers and nursing homes, day care to more than 400 clients and specialist care in the home situation. The mission statement of tanteLouise is: Providing best care possible in a homelike environment. This is what tanteLouise wants to achieve by delivering high-quality. complex care and nursing in people’s homes and from the locations of tanteLouise. TanteLouise has a track record of groundbreaking care for people with dementia. Using domotics combined with a well-structured care plan, patients with advanced dementia can live in freedom with a high quality of life.
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Funded by European Regional Development Fund