Join-In

Description: The project is a part of the European AAL programme. The objective of the AAL Joint Programme is “to enhance the quality of life of older people and strengthen the industrial base in Europe through the use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)”.

Join-In aims to support the AAL objective by enabling senior citizens to overcoming barriers by joining fun activities, and Norut is focusing on social exergames for elderly.
Start date: 01.11.2010
End date: 31.10.2013
Project manager:

Ellen Brox

Contractors:
  • University Hospital of North Norway; NST - Norwegian Centre for Integrated Care and Telemedicine (Norway)
  • Helmholtz Zentrum München - German Research Center for Environmental Health (Germany)
  • Diakonie München-Moosach. (Germany)
  • Institute of Technology, Carlow (Ireland)
  • PASIFE (Germany)
  • Valentia technologies (Ireland)
  • Happywise oy (Finland)
  • Bull Hungary (Hungary)
Funding:

Accepted by the EU programme AAL (ambient assisted living) and the Norwegian part financed by the Norwegian research council and EU as well as own contribution.

Web pages: Join-In - Senior Citizens Overcoming Barriers by Joining Fun Activities