Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
RoweBots Research Inc.
$40,000.00
SafetyPatch Medical Device
EF 2021-22 · 2021-05-10
Résumé
SafetyPatch is a system to support aging in place, or help seniors live in their homes longer by monitoring them unobtrusively and sending data and alarms to home service providers and loved ones. It offers a full spectrum of vital signs, activity and motion, and location monitoring with various communication options. It also generates alarms using the NEWS2 protocol extended with fall detection to ensure that users are promptly treated. To be useful to Home Care Service providers, it is being certified as a medical device for international use.
Ministère
Programme
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
Bénéficiaire
Emplacement
Scotland|Scotland, Ontario, Canada
Type de bénéficiaire
For-profit organization
Numéro d'entreprise
863873121
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
Tel que publié
Agreement End Date
2022-03-31
Agreement Number
974346
Agreement Start Date
2021-05-10
Agreement Title
SafetyPatch Medical Device
Agreement Title (French)
Dispositif médical SafetyPatch
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$40,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Coverage
IRAP Youth Employment Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation. | Les projets du Programme Emploi-jeunesse du PARI stimulent la création de richesse au Canada grâce à l’innovation technologique.
Description
SafetyPatch is a system to support aging in place, or help seniors live in their homes longer by monitoring them unobtrusively and sending data and alarms to home service providers and loved ones. It offers a full spectrum of vital signs, activity and motion, and location monitoring with various communication options. It also generates alarms using the NEWS2 protocol extended with fall detection to ensure that users are promptly treated. To be useful to Home Care Service providers, it is being certified as a medical device for international use.
Description (French)
SafetyPatch is a system to support aging in place, or help seniors live in their homes longer by monitoring them unobtrusively and sending data and alarms to home service providers and loved ones. It offers a full spectrum of vital signs, activity and motion, and location monitoring with various communication options. It also generates alarms using the NEWS2 protocol extended with fall detection to ensure that users are promptly treated. To be useful to Home Care Service providers, it is being certified as a medical device for international use.
Expected Results
The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.
Expected Results (French)
Le Programme Emploi-jeunesse du PARI contribue à accroître le bassin de personnes hautement qualifiées, fait la promotion des études supérieures, démontre le leadership fédéral grâce aux investissements effectués dans l’acquisition des compétences requises pour répondre aux besoins de l’économie du savoir et facilite la transition des jeunes hautement qualifiés vers un marché du travail en évolution rapide.
Federal Riding
Haldimand--Norfolk
Federal Riding (French)
Haldimand--Norfolk
Federal Riding Number
35033
NAICS Code
541330
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle – Programme emploi jeunesse
Program Purpose
The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.
Program Purpose (French)
Le Programme Emploi-jeunesse du PARI contribue à accroître le bassin de personnes hautement qualifiées, fait la promotion des études supérieures, démontre le leadership fédéral grâce aux investissements effectués dans l’acquisition des compétences requises pour répondre aux besoins de l’économie du savoir et facilite la transition des jeunes hautement qualifiés vers un marché du travail en évolution rapide.
Recipient Business Number
863873121
Recipient City
Scotland|Scotland
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
RoweBots Research Inc.
Recipient Postal Code
N0E 1R0
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2021-2022-Q1-974346
