How can technology support the health needs of older adults in Northern Ontario at home?

Our research team at Moonshot Collaborative is conducting a research study to understand how technologies and digital solutions (specifically remote patient monitoring) can be better designed to support accessible and culturally appropriate care for older adults from underserved communities.

In collaboration with Brightshores Health System we are organizing an in-person workshop on Thursday, September 17th, 2026 for older adults and care partners living in Lion’s Head

Honorariums, lunch, transportation reimbursement will be provided for your time and contributions.

To participate you must be:

• 60+ years OR a care partner (18+) to someone 60 years or older

• Living in Owen Sound

• Comfortable participating in English

What will the session consist of?

• Total duration: 4.5 hours

  • 50 minutes - socializing & refreshments

  • 3 hours - guided group conversations

  • 40 minutes - breaks throughout the session

*see below for recruitment flyer*