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Summary report of the public consultation

This document presents, in summary form, the results of the public consultation carried out upon the invitation of the high-level panel charged with the interim evaluation of the Ambient Assisted Living Joint Programme (AAL JP), chaired by former Commissioner for Consumer Affairs Meglena Kuneva.

Stakeholders were invited to submit their views, opinion and information to the high-level panel based on a questionnaire articulated around seven questions (see right hand side for the the original questionnaire).

The consultation period ran from 1 June to 1 July 2010.

34 submissions were received, 30 of which the respondents have accepted to make public. You can find those below.

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and its statistical annex (profiles of the respondents) or

Contributions received

• Emilie Canalis, Confédération de gérontologie (in French)

• Stephane Soyez, Directeur, Limousin Innovation, Directeur, autonom-lab  (in French)

• Etienne Funck, Service des Retraites de l'Etat, France (in French)

• Once - The National Organization for Blind people, Spain (in English) (in Spanish)

• Joaquim Castillo, Dpto. Innovación Tecnológica, GEM group (in Spanish)

• Telefónica

• Orange Healthcare - - France Telecom Group

• DK Arvind, School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh

• Gabor Dombi, Inforum, the Forum of Hungarian IT Organisations for the Information Society 

• Prof. Bart Verkerke, University Medical Center Groningen, Dept of Biomedical Engineering

• European Federation of Retired and Elderly People

• IndependentAge: report: Older people, technology and community

• Age platform

• Gabriela Aronovici, IT Manager, MySoft SRL

• Jon Piggott, Chief Executive, The Lancashire Colleges Consortium

• National Association of Deafened People

• Gabriele Bleser, Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Künstliche Intelligenz (DFKI) GmbH

• Frank Ryhänen

• Prof. Dr. Rüdiger J. Seitz, Department of Neurology, University Hospital Düsseldorf

• Paul Epping, STIP-OIZ

• Dr. Sebastian Glende, YOUSE GmbH

• Professor Dr. Mauri Ahlberg, Professor of Biology and Sustainability Education, University of Helsinki

• Erika Baum (in German)

• Sandra Prescher, Zentrum für kardiovaskuläre Telemedizin GmbH, Berlin (in German)

• Dr. Torsten Hecke, Leiter Referat Morbiditätsanalysen und Strategien, Techniker Krankenkasse  (in German)

• Katja Popp, Head of Marketing, SportKreativWerkstatt GmbH (in German)

• Maurizio Cassi (in Italian)

• Mgr. Milan Morávek, PhD (in Czech)

• Nelson Lopes (in Portuguese)

• anonymous (in Czech)

Last update: 13/09/2011