2026 AGE-WELL National Impact Challenge

Solutions That Change Lives 

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The AGE-WELL National Impact Challenge is back – and impact is front and centre.

The AGE-WELL National Impact Challenge: Solutions That Change Lives is an annual pitch competition that spotlights innovators supporting healthy aging through innovative technologies.

Applications for the AGE-WELL National Impact Challenge closed on August 10. Applicants were asked to submit an online application and engaging 2-minute video pitch.

Selected finalists will pitch live before a panel of expert judges at the 2026 AGE-WELL Annual Conference in Ottawa on the evening of November 4, with a chance to win a grant award of at least $20,000 along with various in-kind prizes, gain access to the AGE-WELL Innovation Studio, and receive resources to help drive real-world implementation.

Join us at the AGE-WELL National Impact Challenge on the evening of November 4 in Ottawa!

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Please visit 2025 AGE-WELL National Impact Challenge for information about last year’s competition.