Funded Projects 2014-2020
Project Arctic Apps
| Project Acronym | Arctic Apps |
|---|---|
| Project Title | Arctic Apps for Health and Wellbeing’- Online Guidance Applications and Practices Promoting Health Literacy in the Northern Periphery |
Summary
The aim of the preparatory project is to produce a main project application called ‘Arctic Apps for Health and Wellbeing’- Online Guidance Applications and Practices Promoting Health Literacy in the Northern Periphery. The goal is to create an ewpowering, self-care supportive “mHealth and Welfare Box” application for citizens (schoolchildren, older persons) and an “eHealth and Welfare Card” application for communicating with professionals’. This will be a transnational and multidisciplinary effort involving researchers, educational organizations, public service authorities and ICT enterprises.
Objectives
The objective of the preparatory project is to develop a high quality main project application.
Lead Partner
- Lapland University of Applied Sciences
Finland
Eiri Sohlman
phone +358 400 273371
e-mail: eiri.sohlman@lapinamk.fi
Partners
- Achill Local Development Company Limited
Ireland - Cork Institute of Technology
Ireland - Luleå University of Technology
Sweden - Ulster University, Newtownabbey
Northern Ireland
Project Info
| Theme Emergency, natural disasters, risk prevention, health |
| Priority 1 Innovation |
| Objective 1.2 Increased innovation in public service provision |
| Project duration 04-06-15 to 30-01-16 |
| Total budget 44 994 EUR |
| NPA co-financing 29 246 EUR |
| Target groups local public authority higher education and research interest groups including NGOs enterprise, including SME |
| Joint Secretariat Desk Officer Christopher Parker |