Innovate Care

A big thank you to Presenting Sponsors: Nova Scotia Department of Health and Wellness Department of
Seniors and Long Term Care; Nova Scotia Health Innovation Hub.

The Department of Seniors and Long-term Care supports the social and economic well-being of older adults. They provide leadership and policy coordination across government to help create and provide services for seniors.

The first of its kind in Atlantic Canada, Nova Scotia Health’s Innovation Hub is a centre of excellence for health research, innovation and discovery. Through strategic partnerships, the
Innovation Hub is transforming health care through leading-edge research, the best available evidence, and innovative solutions, and is delivering high-impact solutions for patients and providers.

For more information on Innovate Care please visit www.innovatecare.ca to see the remarkable
speakers lined up for the day.

To register for Innovate Care visit:
https://event-10879-118f.lilregie.com/booking/attendees/new


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We are thrilled to announce, Honourable Barbara Adams will commence Innovate Care with opening remarks on October 26 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Halifax Dartmouth

The Honourable Barbara Adams was first elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly as MLA for Cole Harbour-Eastern Passage in 2017 and was re-elected as the MLA for Eastern Passage in 2021.

Barbara is a physiotherapist who graduated from Dalhousie University in 1984. She also has a certificate in Business Management.

Barbara worked in the hospital system in Ontario and Nova Scotia before moving into private practice in 2007. She was the Clinical Director of PhysioCare at Home and a private business owner through the Atlantic Balance and Dizziness Centre in

Barbara started working with children with special needs when she was 12 years old. She volunteered as a guest speaker with many organizations like the Nova Scotia Arthritis Society Canada Caregivers Nova Scotia Association

Barbara served on the Board of Directors for CARP, Victorian Order of Nurses - VON Halifax, Serving Seniors Alliance, Ocean View Continuing Care Centre and the Eastern Passage and Area Business Association.

She is the mother of two sons and two step sons.

For more information on Innovate Care please visit www.innovatecare.ca to see the remarkable
speakers lined up for the day.

To register visit: https://event-10879-118f.lilregie.com/booking/attendees/new

We are delighted to announce that Dr. Ken Rockwood will be joining our dynamic list of speakers at Innovate Care on October 26 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Halifax Dartmouth

Dr. Kenneth Rockwood, Professor of Geriatric Medicine & Neurology at Dalhousie University Respected
internationally as an authority on frailty Kenneth Rockwood is Professor of Medicine (Geriatric Medicine & Neurology),
and the Kathryn Allen Weldon Professor of Alzheimer Research,
Dalhousie University Senior Medical Director, Frailty & Elder Care Network & Staff Physician, Nova Scotia Government Nova Scotia Health Honorary Professor of Population Health & Experimental Therapeutics, UCL, University of London Plan to join Kenneth as he elaborates “In 2021 the leading edge of the baby boom began to turn 75."

For more information on Innovate Care please visit www.innovatecare.ca to see the remarkable
speakers lined up for the day.
To register visit:

https://event-10879-118f.lilregie.com/booking/attendees/new

MARK YOUR CALENDARS AND PLAN TO JOIN BRAIN & HEALTHCARE LEADERS!
October 26, 2022
INNOVATING IDEAS for the Ageing, Independent & Long-Term Care and Brain Health sectors We are very excited and pleased to welcome the Nova Scotia Dept of Seniors and Long-Term Care and the Nova Scotia Health’s Innovation Hub Nova Scotia Government as Title partners of IC2022.

This year’s “in-person” one day event will showcase innovative solutions for home & health care, ageing, senior, mobility, independent care and brain health.

The latest innovative ideas & technologies along with best practices from across Canada and beyond will be introduced.

Innovate Care INNOVATING IDEAS for the Ageing, Independent & Long-Term Care and Brain Health Sectors

Mark your calendars to join health & homecare professionals, seniors, residents, government agencies and stakeholders to hear and learn from timely and “thought provoking” keynotes and interactive roundtables featuring the latest in innovative care solutions. The focus is on independence for those who require care at home, at a homecare facility or within the health care system. It sets the stage for frontline healthcare providers, government depts and technology-solution providers along with startups, investors and major innovators like Google, Amazon, Oculus, Telus Health, and others to come together in a “think tank” setting to discuss challenges, innovations, solutions and partnerships.

Last year’s Innovate Care hosted over 350 attendees from the following sectors, ensuring you’ll be in good company with an expected 400+ attendees in 2022 from across Canada.

 Healthcare professionals
 Homecare providers and management
 Seniors, residents, persons with mobility impairments
 Service providers and professionals
 Technology/service providers
 Researchers, educators
 Families of seniors
 Startups, researchers, innovators and investors

For more information on Innovate Care please visit www.innovatecare.ca to see the
remarkable speakers lined up for the day. To register visit: https://event-10879-
118f.lilregie.com/booking/attendees/new