Well-Being Science and Technological Solutions

18.10.2024

On October 14th, the workshop "Well-Being Science and Technological Solutions" was conducted by Professor Luís Lapão, a researcher at UNIDEMI with Dr. Cátia Arnaut and Dr. Trajano Quinhões

This workshop was held within the scope of the H4Health project and provided an opportunity to explore innovations and methodologies with the potential to improve individual and collective well-being through emerging Technologies.

During the session, the latest innovations in the field of health and well-being were also presented, highlighting how emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, biometric sensors, and digital platforms can be integrated intosolutions to promote well-being. Methodologies that leverage these tools toassist in health monitoring, improve lifestyles, and create environments that foster physical and mental balance were discussed.

The workshop also gave participants the chance to explore and debate the ethical and social implications of applying technological solutions in the well-being sector, as well as the challenges associated with large-scale implementation of innovations. The session emphasized the importance of a holistic approach, incorporating not only technology but also behavioral science and public policies to ensure sustainable and inclusive outcomes.