EN 17161 ‘Design for All – Accessibility following a Design for All approach in products, goods and services – Extending the range of users‘ has…
By Malcolm Fisk Since the beginning, the PROGRESSIVE project has grappled with the issue of social responsibility. We, after all, operate in a world…
At a recent workshop organised in the frame of EHTEL’s Annual Symposium* health care managers modernising their health care systems used personas to model citizens…
During a joint OECD-EC conference “It’s smart, but is it safe?” (November 2018), policy-makers discussed safety of smart products in an increasingly connected world. ANEC…
As more aspects of everyday life become digital, older people’s expectations and attitudes toward technology are changing fast. In the UK, the Housing Learning and…
Caritas Coimbra and AFEdemy presented the Joint Statement on Smart Healthy Age-Friendly Environments to the European Commission in the Annual EU Health Policy Platform Event…
PROGRESSIVE was present at ICT 2018, the annual flagship ICT research & innovation event of the EU, in Vienna, and presented a workshop on “Smart…
The DIN Consumer Council has published a brochure on the role of standards in consumers’ lives and the importance of consumer involvement in standardisation. The…
Living environments have a tremendous impact on people’s health. Ensuring their suitability and adaptability to people’s needs and preferences – including when these needs and…
Join us at the second CEN-CENELEC STAIR-AHA meeting, which will take place on January 31st, 2019 in Brussels. The meeting will also be the culmination…