Please join us for the first ever Northern California Project Symposium!    

FLL Team members – current or future – are welcome and encouraged to attend to hear from and learn about some awesome Senior Solutions projects but also talk to and learn from the teams directly!

 

Who:   Project award winning teams from Northern California   (champion’s or project awards)

When:    Sunday June 2nd   11am to 2pm   (note updated time)

Where:  The Play Space   at 2215 Oakland Road,  San Jose   Suite B  [close to Montague Expressway]

What:  Teams will be staffing a project display table and presenting their 2012-2013 Senior Solutions project.  We also have at least 1 team that will have their project display but not able to present.

 

Due to not having any sponsors for this event,  we are going to have to charge $5 per person to attend. 

Get your tickets here

 

11am Doors Open & Welcome

Presenting Teams : 

Time Slot   Team Name and Number    Project Title and Abstract
11:20 am  Team M, #4899  The Ultimate Pillbox,  

Our project, the Ultimate Pillbox, addresses medication adherence. We interviewed nine seniors who agreed taking pills is a problem. Our innovative solution helps seniors sort, load, and take their medications. Our solution can improve medication adherence greatly. 
11:40 am  RoyalBots, #6034  iRemember: Senior Memory Loss Solution

  Our Project iRemember is a solution for Seniors suffering from Memory problems. It is an electronic device that helps seniors remember to close doors and shut off ovens before leaving the home. It helps  seniors suffering from early stage Alzhiemers
12:00 pm  Powerbots,  #7125  Power to the PowerBurt cane!

After much research and understanding, the team came up with a multi-purpose cane called PowerBurt cane as a solution for Seniors to better their lives. They were also able to prototype and demonstrate their multi-purpose cane to Seniors.
12:20 pm

NXTStormers+, 

#9856

 SeniorStudentConnect

Our project is about reducing social isolation in senior citizens. For our solution, we created a website, SeniorStudentConnect.com. 
12:40 pm 

The Help,  #14576

SYmbiosis – Connecting Seniors and Youth

“The Help” identified “loneliness and the lack of feeling productive” as the senior problem; their unique solution was to create a forum (including a Web-site) to bring seniors and youth together so each generation could help the other symbiotically.

 

These are the confirmed teams presenting..