{"id":3157,"date":"2026-09-14T11:37:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-14T08:37:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adapter.ee\/?post_type=event&#038;p=3157"},"modified":"2026-09-14T13:50:36","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T10:50:36","slug":"3157","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/adapter.ee\/en\/event\/3157\/","title":{"rendered":"Adapter club #9: Technology in Healthcare \u2013 A Need and an Opportunity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>This event is in Estonian<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">An ageing society and limited resources are driving the search for new ways to make healthcare more efficient and sustainable through technology. This club event brings together researchers and entrepreneurs to share succ<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">essful c<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ase studies<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, e<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">xplore the real potential of technology in healthcare, and identify opportunities for collaboration that could lead to the next much-needed solutions. We will share ideas and examples of how combining technology, research and practical experience can support both the development of healthcare services and the preparation of future generations.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Programme<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">14:45\u201315:00<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Arrival and welcome coffee<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">15:00\u201315:10<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Introduction to the Adapter collaboration platform<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">15:10\u201315:20<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Collaboration with researchers at Tallinn Health Care College \u2013 Martin Argus, Research Adviser<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">15:20\u201315:30<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0Company C<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ase Study<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0\u2013 Terje Losvik, Project Manager at <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Care About IT<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">: Estonia\u2019s first micro-credential programme in health technologies<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">15:30\u201315:40<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Company C<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ase Study<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0\u2013 Signe Ohakas, CEO of <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Wanderlust O\u00dc<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">: the \u201cExperiencing Differently\u201d simulation experience<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">15:40\u201315:50<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0Company C<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ase Study<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0\u2013 Hanna-Maria P\u00f5ldma, Lead Lecturer of the Occupational Therapy Curriculum at Tallinn Health Care College: supporting the occupational performance of people with special needs using a humanoid robot<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">15:50\u201316:00<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Business needs and ideas for collaboration \u2013 Leelo Loit-Paloviir, Entrepreneurship Specialist<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">16:00\u201316:50<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> A visit to the Simulation Centre and demonstration<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">16:50\u201318:00<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Networking and refreshments<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-contrast=\"none\"><i class=\"fas fa-arrow-right\"><\/i> <span class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW13655910 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW13655910 BCX0\">15 October 2026, 14:45\u201318:00<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP Selected SCXW13655910 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"none\"><i class=\"fas fa-arrow-right\"><\/i> <span class=\"TextRun SCXW115065567 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW115065567 BCX0\">Tallinn Health Care College<\/span><\/span>, K\u00e4nnu 67, Tallinn<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/adapter.ee\/en\/event\/3157\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Register via the Estonian event 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