International Society for Gerontechnology 15th World Conference

Vancouver | March 26-29, 2026

Theme: Empowering Aging with Gerontechnology

Join researchers, designers, developers, manufacturers, service providers, and policy makers from around the world as we explore innovative solutions to enhance the health, well-being, and independence of older adults through technology.

  • Network with leading gerontechnology researchers and practitioners
  • Discover the latest innovations and research findings –
  • Share your expertise through presentations and discussions
  • Explore collaborative opportunities with industry partners
  • Experience Vancouver, one of the world’s most livable cities

Simon Fraser University

  • Gerontology Research Centre (GRC)
  • Science & Technology for Aging Research (STAR) Institute
  • SFU-BCIT Dr. Tong Louie Living Lab

University of Northern British Columbia

  • Centre for Technology Adoption for Aging in the North (CTAAN)

University of British Columbia

  • Aging-in-place Initiative – Department of Emergency Medicine
  • Innovation in Dementia and Aging (IDEA) Lab

British Columbia Institute of Technology

  • MAKE+ Team
  • SFU-BCIT Dr. Tong Louie Living Lab (collaborative)

Explore the vibrant city of Vancouver, Canada.