Interact - Hacking Healthcare

  Interact A networking mixer for the digital economy  Interact is a monthly networking series, taking place the second Wednesday of each month and focusing on topics in interactive digital media. Your ticket includes a brief presentation, drink ticket, hors d'oeuvres and plenty of networking.  This month, we'll look at how digital media is providing innovative tools for healthcare  - and the opportunities available for digital media producers to create new ways for doctors, patients and caregivers to engage with each other.  Shaharris of HackerNest will speak about DementiaHack - the world's foremost dementia-themed hackathon which aims to improve the lives of those with dementia. He'll discuss the outcomes of previous editions and plans for this year's event, which counts Facebook, the UK Science and Innovation Network, Public Health Agency of Canada and George Brown College as partners.  Jason Goodman will speak about how Design Cofounders apply their design thinking and entrepreneurship skills to the world of healthcare. Interact: Hacking Healthcare October 14, 2015 6-8pm Bar Italia 582 College St, Toronto  Hosted by Interactive Ontario Presenting Partner - City of Toronto  Venue Partner - Design Cofounders Schedule  6pm - Doors open & networking 6:30pm - Presentations  7-8pm - Networking   Presenting Partner