With the global population aged 65+ expected to rise to 16% by 2050, the need for innovative digital solutions to support healthy ageing has never been greater. The 2025 IEEE SA Telehealth Competition invites technologists, engineers, and developers from around the globe to submit groundbreaking innovations in remote care technologies that support the ageing
through
Disease monitoring and therapies,
Personalized emotional and wellness support,
Nutrition management,
and more!
WHY ENTER?
Two categories of recognition will be awarded in this competition: Early product development winning solution and "Best of" proof of concept solution. Prizes include:
$2,000 USD travel stipend for
the Early Product Development Category Winner to participate in a live panel presentation at an IEEE Global Conference
"Best of" Proof of Concept Winner will receive an official certificate and the opportunity to be mentored by an IEEE Life Member
Exclusive podcast interview and blog coverage through IEEE SA's global
channels
Networking and mentorship opportunities in future IEEE SA telehealth communities and activities.
VOTE FOR THE WINNER Finalists will pitch their solutions live to an expert advisor panel and audience on 12 June 2025. Register to help evaluate each finalist and vote for the best solution.
