Aged Care: Innovation and Startups

Aged Care: Innovation and Startups

Aged care has enormous potential for innovation — to change the way services and care are delivered, and to create new, empowering ways for people to age well. Through a range of initiatives, InnovAGEING supports aged care innovation and champions those leading the way with bold business and product ideas. overview

Join InnovAGEING for an engaging webinar featuring innovative startup companies that attended ITAC 2026. Hear directly from entrepreneurs who are driving change in the sector as they share their innovations, experiences, challenges, and aspirations for the future of ageing and care.

In this webinar, three innovative startups will showcase their products, services, and emerging technologies while sharing insights into their innovation journey. Attendees will learn about the opportunities and barriers associated with bringing new ideas into the aged care market, the importance of collaboration with providers and consumers, and the role innovation plays in addressing current and future challenges across the sector.

This session provides a unique opportunity to hear directly from innovators who are working to create impactful solutions and improve outcomes for older Australians.

Facilitated by InnovAGEING, this interactive discussion will explore how startups are identifying sector challenges, developing practical solutions, and contributing to a stronger, more innovative aged care ecosystem.

Who should attend?

  • Aged care providers and executives
  • Home care and community care professionals
  • Innovation and transformation leaders
  • Quality and clinical governance teams
  • Researchers and academics
  • Government and policy representatives
  • Technology and digital health professionals
  • Startups and entrepreneurs interested in ageing and care
  • Investors and ecosystem partners
  • Anyone interested in innovation, healthy ageing, and the future of care

The outcomes are:

By attending this webinar, participants will:

  • Gain insights into emerging innovations and startup activity within the aged care sector.
  • Learn how entrepreneurs are identifying challenges and creating solutions for older Australians.
  • Understand the opportunities and barriers involved in bringing innovation to market.
  • Explore the role of technology, service innovation, and new business models in aged and community care.
  • Hear firsthand experiences from startup founders driving change across the sector.
  • Identify opportunities for collaboration between providers, innovators, researchers, and investors.
  • Develop a greater understanding of trends shaping the future of ageing and care.
  • Be inspired by innovative approaches that support better outcomes for older Australians.

Date: 12 November 2026

Time: 1:00 to 2:00 pm

Cost details:

Free for Ageing Australia members


Who is facilitating?

Greg Moran

Greg Moran

Greg is a Digital and Data lead in InnovAgeing team at Ageind Australia. He was a management consultant working nationally in digital health strategy, engagement and workforce development in Australia.

He has previously held senior roles in Government and industry across health and community care, and most recently in promoting and advancing digital health across Australia with the Australasian Institute of Digital Health (AIDH).

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Disclaimer

Information is of a general nature only and has been prepared without taking into account your organisations particular needs, circumstances and objectives. Some information presented in is of a general nature and participants may need to take into account their organisation’s particular needs, circumstances and objectives. While every effort has been made to disseminate accurate information at the time of presentation, legislative changes occur regularly. Participants are responsible for ensuring they are working to the most current regulatory requirements.