Welcome Message
The global population is ageing in an unprecedented rate. Along with this are the
decline of sensory, physical and cognitive capabilities and the prevalence of ageing-related diseases. The
global population is ageing in an unprecedented rate. As the developed countries, Europe has been leading the
research, development, deployment and uptake of the technology-driven solutions for addressing the ageing
problem. Nevertheless, China has the world’s fastest growing, and also the largest, ageing population, and yet
China’s research and development on active and healthy ageing is still at early stage.
Smart Health, rooted in the Digital Revolution, Implanted innovative devices, Personalized Medicine and new
technologies are not only science & technology driven trends with a significant global market potential: Smart
Health also holds a big promise for patients. Smart Health technologies, solutions, devices and services will
have a good effect for our healthcare environment.This forum not only hope to discuss and promote advances in
smart health research and to foster partnerships for the future of smart health, but also pay attention to
privacy protection caused by the privacy leakage problem accelerated by the informatization.
In particular, the forum will focus on talks, visions and perspective from industry,
end user and policy-making organizations.
Liming Chen, De Montfort University, UK
Huansheng Ning, University of Science and Technology Beijing, China