List of hackathons about health in 2016

The goal of the Reboot Safety: Toronto Hackathon is to recognize the power of each person's contribution to safe communities. By focusing on creating innovative solutions that monitor and manage public safety and its enforcers to restore trust, you can help disentangle public health from public safety so our peace officers can do their best work; and build local economies of color to ensure wealth that lasts for generations, all through participating in this hackathon!

The Food Hackathon in San Francisco has invited interested parties to collaborate to brainstorm and create hardware and software products and tools which will address some of the most pressing issues in food sustainability for future generations. Join the movement and make a difference in just three days!

Join Augusta Locally Grown and the Clubhou.se to explore ways in which sustainability and technology intersect to improve our local food systems overall. To kick it all off, the night before there will be a competitive Good Food Hack A Thon!

Developers and designers! Want to use technology to help turbo-charge the fitness and leisure industry. Sign up for LeisureHack and help rethink the future of fitness through technology innovation—web, IoT, mobile, wearables, etc.! Participate as an individual or with a team. Meet new friends, network with potential employers, compete to win prizes!

Hackers, developers! Come participate in Finland's largest health and welfare hackathon. Collaborate to develop new solutions based on digital technology, robotics and artificial intelligence to respond to the social and health needs. Harness mm. robotics, open data and virtual reality in order to create a better everyday life. Develop new solutions to challenges such as mobility, vision, learning and understanding, mental health, aging and health maintenance.

Christian designers, developers, technologists! Participate in the 2nd Annual Rocky Mountain Hackathon and help create technology that will address real world problems, including: »Helping strengthen and enrich marriages »Lowering the barriers for adoption and foster care »Help individuals with autism and their families thrive »Help respond to the needs of people in crisis

Hackers and healthcare professionals! Come and showcase your creativity at Hacking Health Ribeirao Preto! Come and create innovative ways to reduce or eliminate the waste and misuse of resources available to hospitals, clinics, laboratories, and health centers. Collaborate with like-minded designers, entrepreneurs, practitioners, developers, and patient enthusiasts to help improve the quality and effectiveness of healthcare in Brazil.

It's Virtual Reality time for tech developers, business profilers, industry experts, game programmers, makers, UI/UX designers, artists, animators, storytellers. etc. Come participate in the B2B VR Hackathon and create B2B virtual reality solution prototypes for Health, Commerce, Real Estate, and Data Visualization.

Healthcare hackers! Come participate in innovate.healthcare? Collaborate with the best minds on tangible challenges to really make a difference in healthcare and patient care. innovate.healthcare is a hackathon and a networking venue. Interact with like-minded individuals and maybe you'll leave the event and found your own health-care start-up.

Yale students, faulty and staff! Do you have creative ideas on how wearable technology can enable healthier lifestyles? Come participate in the Healthy Wearables Hackathon. Work individually or collaborate in a team to create innovative solutions in one of the following categories: »Physical Activity »Nutrition »Weight Management »Tobacco Cessation »Stress Management »Sexual Wellness »Sleep