AGE-WELL AgeTech Discovery Day will take place on October 1, 2026, to mark National Seniors Day, with technology awareness events in nine locations across seven provinces and virtually, focused on AgeTech innovations that support aging in place and healthy aging.
These events will help older adults and caregivers discover innovations that can enhance independence, health and quality of life, while creating opportunities to learn about and participate in research.
In-person events will be held in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec and Prince Edward Island (details below), along with a national virtual session. All are welcome, and participation is free of charge.
Each event will include:
- an introduction to AGE-WELL and information on aging in place technologies
- presentations by local researchers
- hands-on demonstrations of AgeTech innovations
- an interactive workshop on getting involved in research.
Locations
Prince George, BC
Vancouver, BC
Edmonton, AB
Saskatoon, SK
Winnipeg, MB
Toronto, ON
Montreal, QC (2 in-person events)
Charlottetown, PEI
Virtual
Stay tuned for more details and event registration ─ coming soon!
AGE-WELL is grateful for funding support from the CIHR Institute of Aging (CIHR-IA), which makes AGE-WELL AgeTech Discovery Day possible. We also thank the participating sites and supporting organizations , as well as the older adults and caregivers who will be key partners in this initiative, helping to ensure it reflects their priorities and lived experiences.
Explore AgeTech on October 1!
Learn about the benefits of AgeTech and how it can make a meaningful difference in the lives of older adults and caregivers.
Find out how you can have a meaningful voice in AgeTech research, product design and policy development.
Participating Sites and Supporting Organizations
For questions, please email: info@agewell-nce.ca