Thessaloniki Action for HeAlth and Wellbeing Living Lab

The Thessaloniki Action for HeAlth & Wellbeing Living Lab (Thess-AHALL) is a unique research and innovation setting in the City of Thessaloniki, Region of Central Macedonia (Northern Greece). The living lab fosters initiatives encouraging regional development and the sustainability of novel technologies in the Health & Wellbeing domain. Focusing on physical, mental, and social health, it has broadened its activities to include the agri-food sector, urban resilience and environmental change, as well as mass communication and culture to holistically enhance health, wellbeing, and the Quality of Life within the metropolitan area of Thessaloniki. The Thess-AHALL is actively pursuing co-creation and co-design of technological solutions to improve health and social conditions for older adults, chronic patients & other vulnerable populations and facilitate independent living, as well as to up-skill and empower the current and future healthcare workforce.

Areas of work:

• Agriculture and (Agri-) Food
• Culture and Creativity (Creative Sectors)
• Education and/or Vocational Training
• Emerging Technologies (e.g. AI, AR/VR)
• Health and Well-being
• Smart Cities and Regions
• Social Innovation and Inclusion
• Soil