Welcome to Sparkboard - a tool for organizing interdisciplinary hackathons.
What problem would you like to solve? See what other people are working on, join a project, or create your own.
What problem would you like to solve? See what other people are working on, join a project, or create your own.
#30
Walk-Ins Welcome – Online and mobile classifieds for open medical appointments (2-075)
Walk-Ins Welcome is an online service that connects patients to health practitioners that have the time and willingness to see them on short notice. All without the fuss of maintaining complex schedul...
#25
Connecting Front-Line Community Service Providers in Edmonton - Inactive/Merged
A platform to map and connect front-line services
Looking For
- Developers
- Designers
- Front-line workers
- Health professionals
#8
Connect and CARE - Inactive
Patients need personalized medication information in a timely manner. We would like to use some existing paper-based tools to develop an app for patients and pharmacists to share information.
Looking For
- Developer
- Other family-patient reps
- Designer
#17
Timely Communication of Significant Results in Diagnostic Imaging - Inactive/Merged
Tool to ensure that important (or unexpected) results reach the health care team in a timely fashion, to ensure that results don't get missed.
Looking For
- Health Professionals
- Developers
- Designers
#27
What's for lunch? (2-079)
Proper nutrition plays a vital role in maintaining health and preventing illness. We want to make it easier for people to track nutrients in their diet.
#23
Mobile application development to provide clinical decision support to pharmacists for oral-chemotherapeutics. - Inactive/Merged
The creation of a mobile application building on an established data repository to assist Canadian pharmacists in the safe prescribing of anti-cancer pills. Oral-chemotherapeutics are now widely avail...
Looking For
- Mobile application developers
- dba
- architect
#22
CoughDoc - Catch your Breath! (1-464)
An intuitive pediatric video-enabled app to improve patient/physician communication in the treatment of respiratory disorders
Looking For
- Software/Mobile App Developers
- Designers
#29
Interactive biomedical search engine - Inactive
Search for medical information (diagnosis) is difficult especially because most of the cases users ONLY know the symptoms but don't know the medical terminology.
Looking For
- Health expert
- Data scientist
#13
LinkRX (2-472)
A solution to the risk that paper prescriptions represent, and to the fractured communication between Doctors and Pharmacists.
Looking For
- Developers
- Designer
#4
Education for Extracorporeal Therapies: A device to give instructors control of fluid pressures in simulation training for hemodialysis, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, and cardiopulmonary bypass. (2-468)
Looking For
- Arduino programmer
- PID feedback control guru
- GUI designer
- CNC Machinist
#11
Referral Appointment Dashboard (2-476)
Project Summary...A light, secure, web-based service to quickly and efficiently negotiate referral appointments for patients between the family doctor and the specialist offices.
Looking For
- Designer/developper
- Medical booking clerks
- Specialist doctor
- Web guru
- Frustrated patient
#16
StandUp! - The workplace activity app (2-407)
This habit is linked to increased risk for heart disease, weight gain, increased blood pressure, and cancer. What is it? Smoking? Poor diet? No - it's excessive sitting. StandUp! will combat sedentary...
Looking For
- Developers
- Cool people wanting to build something awesome
- Fitness experts
#7
Geriatric Fall Sensor: An app to record walking speed and near falls on mobility to identify when senior users become at risk. - Inactive
Geriatric falls can decrease life expectancy, reduce mobility status and often involve lengthy hospital stays. We currently have a mainly reactive strategy to geriatric falls and must find new approac...
Looking For
- Developer(s)
- Health Researchers
- Health Professionals
#12
Clinical Trials and Patient Education: An mHealth Approach - Inactive/Merged
There are many hurtles when it comes to clinical trials. Ironically, this industry has been slow to adapt to the wide availability of various technological solutions. I hope that through this project ...
Looking For
- Developer
- Designer
- iOS and/or Android Programmer
#28
Project - Inactive
Looking For
- User-Interface designers
- Software Developers
- Anyone with knowledge of Allscripts/SCM API would be an asset
#14
Tracking/Improving Emotional Well Being via Smart Phone (Cafeteria)
Project Summary...CompPeer by JustMachines is a software suite that tracks a user's emotional health and wellbeing and provides insights into improving their life. CompPeer will initially present itse...
Looking For
- developers
- psychologists
- facial recognition experts
- app builders for smart phones
#21
MisTakeAway(2-420)
Talking about what went wrong with patient care can be difficult for health professionals, especially in our health system’s culture – often described as one of ‘shame and blame’ – where making a mist...
Looking For
- Health professionals
- designers
- developers
- innovators
- marketing manager
#31
TrialConnect: A patient-centric community connecting participants to research. (2-430)
TrialConnect is a registry designed to empower individual patients and their families to directly connect with cutting-edge research opportunities. TrialConnect is an independent, not-for-profit hub f...
#24
Rehabilitation with games using KINECT (2-464)
The idea is to create games with new technologies as KINECT to assist and enable
physical therapy and rehabilitation at home to re-inforce therapy done with physicians and
physiotherapists during the ...
Looking For
- Physiotherapists
- Rehabilitation experts
- Developers
- Video game designer
- Patients
- Interested persons
#26
DOXREF: Safe online referral communication between offices. - Inactive
We created a website that manages and shares referral records. The referrer and consultant are able to update shared referrals and the most current status is available in real-time, online 24/7. For m...
Looking For
- Family physicians and specialists willing to test a web-based app to manage referrals.
- Designer
#6
Smile meter - Inactive
Looking For
- developer
#10
Can we teach CPR using video games? - Inactive
Looking For
- technology help
- video game design?
#9
Kala: An Emergency Room Wait Time Genie (1-167)
When was the last time you were in an emergency room? How long did you wait? Was it late into the night, for long hours, with no end in sight? The lengthy, ambiguous and stressful event of an emergenc...
Looking For
- ER Specialists
- Physicians
- Nurses
- Developers
- Designers
#5
Health 365 - Inactive
Health 365 is a project where participants engage in one new healthy activity per day for a total of 365 days. Health activities can range from large scale or extraneous challenges to small, simple ch...
Looking For
- App developers
- Healthcare professionals
#1
Sample Project 101 -Inactive
Here's the summary
Looking For
- other organizers
- developers
#2
Health Facility Wayfinding (2-296 HSERC)
Health facilities are often a massive, confusing system of buildings. How can you help patients navigate through parking & corridors to minimize stress & get to their destinations on time?
Looking For
- Developer
- Designer
- Health Administrator
- Other Patient-Family Reps
