Healthy Living as a Service present at Health Market

Visual artist Adri Schokker has been affiliated with the HLaS research project as a researcher since May 2024. From working group 2, Social People, Adri is researching citizens' relationship with technology and their technological devices.

Agustin Martinez Caram of Work Package 2 spoke at the EASST/4S 2024 conference in Amsterdam. He participated in a panel titled "Why/what not? Creative making, doing, and knowledge: models, frictions, cases." This panel brought together several scientists and creative makers to discuss how art plays a role in scientific and social research.

On Oct. 11, the Fit Tech Box attended the Everyone in Motion! public festival, where we celebrated the 40th anniversary of Movement Sciences at the Forum in Groningen.

Have you ever tried to get rid of a bad habit? Or have you ever struggled to stick to a health goal? What can inspire you to live a healthy life? Explore with us what you can and want to do within your life and environment to build a healthier lifestyle.

On Thursday, Oct. 26, the Healthy Living as a Service project held a symposium with interesting speakers and workshops. The symposium was open to interested parties and took place at the Health Hub in Roden.

Since February 2023, WP5 PhD student Maxwell and his team analyzed health interventions targeting BRAVO areas (exercise, smoking, drinking, nutrition, stress). Physical activity, mental health and nutrition received particular attention, while interventions for alcohol/drug use and smoking were scarcer. Future programs could use wearable sensors for personalized approaches. They discovered seven unique lifestyle interventions, ranging from lifestyle coaching to sleep pattern regulation. Stay tuned for more health updates!