Design / Health
Designing a Long Life
Interactive Melbourne Design Week session on “Designing Longevity”. Through Industry, Social, Physical, Economic, and Therapeutic lens. Presented by Aging 2.0, this event segmented into the aspects of Longevity.
Founded in 2012, Aging2.0 accelerates innovation to address the biggest challenges and opportunities in aging. Aging2.0’s international, interdisciplinary and intergenerational community has grown to 40k+ innovators across 31 countries.
Event segmented into:
1) The Industry/ecosystem
2) The Built & Social Environment
3) Physical & Mental Health
4) Economic & Financial
5) The Aging Cure?
Agenda
0900-0905 Welcome & Introduction (Marc Niemes)
0905-0910 Setup the Frame/Background of the Melbourne Aging2.0 Design Scene
0910-0930 Stephen Johnston Global founder of Aging2.0 (130+ cities around the world). Cofounder of the collective, a world first collective intelligence platform for innovation in aging. What does the global ecosystem look like. What are the global Models. Includes Q&A
0930-0950 The Built, Technology & Social Environment (TBC)
0950-1010: Physical, Nutritional & Mental Health, Dr Sandra Luliano, Senior Researcher University of Melbourne, Member National Aged Care Advisor Council.
1010-1030: Economic &Financial Realities ($100 Project) Facilitated group activity session by Marc Niemes around organising lifetime spend of health if you only had $100.
1030-1050: Does Aging Need a Cure? Research Summary into some of the global trials in therapeutics and behaviours. Matt Hallam, Pharma Intelligence. Asia Pacific.
1115: Formal Close.