PROCare4Life – How technology can impact the quality of life of individuals with neurogenerative conditions Join us on May 23rd for the final public event of PROCare4Life, an innovative Horizon 2020 project focused on improving integrated care solutions for older adults facing neurological and other chronic conditions. Taking place at the International Conference on Integrated Care in Antwerp, […]
On September 19 from 4 p.m., the services and preliminary results of the Pain RELife project will be presented in a public event held in Milan, at the Pirelli Hall in Palazzo Pirelli, Regione Lombardia. On the occasion, a panel of experts will illustrate and discuss the opportunities and critical issues of eHealth for chronic […]
The vCare project is soon coming to an end and it’s time to make the final conclusion. On 29-30 August 2022, the vCare Final Conference is taking place both in Brussels, Belgium and remotely. It is a hybrid event that is organised in two parts: ▶️ Monday, 29 August 2022, 10:00 – 18:00 CET: vCare Final conference | “Shaping a new approach to home-based rehabilitation”new approach […]
CCPP joins the European open science federated network on digital health data CCPP has become part of the EHDEN project – European Health Data & Evidence Network (www.ehden.eu), a European consortium in which about 140 partners operating in the digital health innovation chain participate. EHDEN’s mission is to provide a new paradigm for health […]
The ProCare4Life H2020 European project (https://procare4life.eu/) is going to start the pilot execution. Casa di Cura Privata del Policlinico has a pivotal role on the topic, guesting some of the more relevant test on motor and cognitive rehabilitation in the context of Parkinson disease. In the ongoing month of January, we have started to enrol patients, addressing […]
The vCARE H2020 project (Virtual Coaching Activities for Rehabilitation in the Elderly) is going to complete the living lab validation. Casa di Cura Privata del Policlinico has a pivotal role on the topic, guesting some of the more relevant test on motor and cognitive rehabilitation. Next September we are expecting the start of telerehabilitation, that will […]
Neurodegenerative diseases are diseases that affect the nervous system at various levels causing a progressive and irreversible deterioration of cognitive functions. Among these, Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease are the most common. During the course of the disease, patients develop increasing difficulties in carrying out daily activities and in relating, progressively losing their autonomy, with […]
Despite the effect of COVID 19 pandemic, the vCARE H2020 project (Virtual Coaching Activities for Rehabilitation in the Elderly) has entered in the last phase, the one of validation. Casa di Cura Privata del Policlinico is one of the pilot centers, the one directed to assess the benefits of virtual coaching technologies in supporting the […]
The VCARE technical lab tests have just begun in Valencia, Wien and Karlsruhe pilot sites. This project, funded by the European Commission within the Horizon 2020 framework, aims to create a link between rehabilitation care in hospitals and discharge at home, promoting a seamless, customized and engaging healthcare solution, that enhances the quality of life […]
Casa di Cura Privata del Policlinico has recently been selected for funding, through the European Commission “Horizon 2020” Research & Innovation programme, to realize an exciting and ambitious research project called “PROCare4Life”, which stands for “Personalised Integrated Care Promoting Quality of Life for Older People” (https://procare4life.eu/). This project proposes a flexible, scalable and interactive platform […]
Led by Peppino Tropea of Milan’s Casa Cura Policlinico, members of the vCare team have mapped recent literature on the use of virtual coaching use in medical care. Their scoping review was on innovative practices. Given the rapid increase in focus on artificial intelligence and data analytics, virtual coaches are now coming to the fore. […]
Public Presentation of the pre-commercial procurement procedures related to the development of new technological solutions for the realization of a “Robotic exoskeleton for motor rehabilitation in neurological patients with upper limb motor deficit (tender code ARCA_132)” and a “Safe bronchial aspiration system (tender code ARCA_133)”. Wednesday 11th July 2018 – 2.30 pm Sala Solesin Milan […]
The objective of this workshop is to investigate current issues related to the use of this safe and non-invasive technique in motor and cognitive rehabilitation thanks to the participation of experts of national and international reputation. Work will be presented that has shown efficacy in improving motor and cognitive functions in elderly subjects, patients suffering […]
On March 16th Lombardy Region published two pre-commercial Tenders in the area od Research and Development. The scope is construction of an exoskeletal mechatronic system for the rehabilitative motor therapy in neurological patients with motor disabilities of the upper limb, and for a system of safe broncoaspiration. The two tenders have an estimated value of […]
The scope of the workshop is to bring together some of the latest advances, experiences, findings, running enabling projects and developments related to the emerged e-coaching approaches including but not limited to seniors’ behavior smart sensing towards supporting and empowering them for adopt healthier lifestyles and improving health in the rehabilitation setting. The event will […]
CCPP has recently joined the European Health Telematics Association (EHTEL),the leading forum for decision makers and implementers in Europe, engaged in supporting the transformation of the health and care practice in Europe through digitalisation. The association brings together under one roof a wide range of constituencies crucial for the betterment of health and social care […]
For the first time a team of bioengineers and neurologists paid tribute to the Italian physician Giuliano Vanghetti, who lived in Tuscany between the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, a precursor to all the effects of modern neuroprosthetic techniques. The study published on the cover of “Neurology”, a prestigious magazine of the “American Academy of Neurology”, […]
Casa di Cura Privata del Policlinico and the BioRobotics Institute of Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna have signed an agreement for scientific and technological cooperation. With this agreement, CCPP and Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna have launched collaborations on various research lines aimed at conducting joint clinical trials with the use of devices and systems in the field of […]
The Research, Innovation and Technology Transfer Unit of the Lombardy Region University, Research and Open Innovation Directorate, announced on 3.08.2017 by publishing Pre-Information Notice an open market consultation aimed at validating the prerequisite for launching pre-commercial public procurement procedures for the acquisition of research and technological development services finalized to the design, design, prototyping and […]
The aim of this project is to improve the continuity of care, to prevent the disruption of monitoring in the home environment and to test future technologies in practice. The necessary change of behaviour and physical activity during and after rehabilitation is a long process, which is at the beginning accompanied by many caregivers in […]