We need bold, decisive leadership to prompt system-level thinking in healthcare. We explore the #Convergence19 conference run by Waterloo-Wellington LHIN. Read More... "Putting humanity in healthcare – system level thinking"
Charity Spotlight – 541 Eatery & Exchange
541 Eatery & Exchange is a non-profit café on Barton Street East in where you can pay-it-forward by turning dollars into buttons to help those in need in Hamilton, Ontario. Read More... "Charity Spotlight – 541 Eatery & Exchange"
9 books that changed our thinking in 2018
These 9 non-fiction books changed our thinking in 2018. Find out why they are worthwhile reads and could be a valuable use of your time. Read More... "9 books that changed our thinking in 2018"
New proceedings report points the way to scaling MedTech in Waterloo Region
The release of the new proceedings report from the Waterloo MedTech conference could help solidify a jump off point for our support of health tech scale-up in the Waterloo region.
The proceedings report shares how the conference wove the ideal balance of no-holds-barred storytelling, policy insights, and pertinent panel discussions. Read More... "New proceedings report points the way to scaling MedTech in Waterloo Region"
Charity Spotlight – Homeward Bound Brockville
Homeward Bound, a program of the Employment and Education Centre in Brockville, Ontario, helps single moms living on social assistance pursue economic self-sufficiency by providing wrap-around support to upgrade their education and find employment at a living wage. Read More... "Charity Spotlight – Homeward Bound Brockville"
Application of Artificial Intelligence to Stop The Pressure
The application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data science can create a paradigm shift in managing those at risk of pressure injuries/ulcers. Read More... "Application of Artificial Intelligence to Stop The Pressure"
Charity Spotlight – Days for Girls
Days for Girls celebrates its first 10th birthday on November 1. Women and girls lose days of school, work, and family life from menstruation. Days for Girls has reached more than 1 million girls and women in 124 countries. Read More... "Charity Spotlight – Days for Girls"
What’s holding us back in Canadian MedTech?
Kitchener-Waterloo is positioning itself as a driver in the health tech innovation landscape. Waterloo MedTech’s conference on October 24 explores Canadian MedTech: What’s holding us back? Here we preview what to expect from the conference and how it helps the Waterloo Region, Ontario and Canada strengthen its vision for innovation. Read More... "What’s holding us back in Canadian MedTech?"
Cooperathon arrives in KW for aspiring and early-stage entrepreneurs
Cooperathon proves the mounting interest in this agile, design thinking approach and collaborative problem-solving. The 25-day Cooperathon runs September 28 until November 1 for aspiring entrepreneurs and early-stage startups. Read More... "Cooperathon arrives in KW for aspiring and early-stage entrepreneurs"
Video means business
Video means business declared Tyler Lessard. Now is the time to capitalize on the epic video trend noted Mari Smith. Here we pull video, podcast and post links together to capture the thrust of the amazing #INBOUND18 conference. Read More... "Video means business"