Innovation Programs + Intiatives

CABHI’s competitive innovation programs accelerate best-in-class solutions that improve the lives of older persons and people impacted by dementia.

CABHI's Innovation Journey

  • Design + develop

    solutions that are responsive to end-user and health system needs.

  • Validate + refine

    solutions that show benefits and impact in use-case scenarios

  • Implement + scale

    solutions in real-world settings to overcome the unique individual, organizational, and system-level barriers to adoption.

Community of Innovation

End Users Innovators Healthcare Organizations Strategic Partners Amplified Impact

Programs & Initiatives

CABHI’s innovation programs move solutions from design to validation to scale across diverse settings. Our current active programs are listed below.

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    Ignite
    Up to $150K

    Funds and supports early-stage innovators, researchers, point-of-care staff, and companies to test, develop + validate their solutions

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  • Fuel
    Up to $500K

    Supports later-stage researchers and start-up companies with mature solutions achieve research, development, and validation milestones

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    D+A
    Up to $150K

    Promotes capacity building for healthcare organizations to introduce, implement + sustain innovation

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  • CABHI Science Collaborative

    Offers free opportunities for scientists, researchers, and trainees to enhance their innovation skills and engage confidently with diverse stakeholders, including industry partners

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  • Next Gen Support Package

    Accelerates the development of ventures that support older persons, which are led by post-secondary students and recent graduates (within the last three years).

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Tailored Acceleration Services

CABHI-funded innovators have access to a range of acceleration services to enhance the success of their projects. These services are designed to provide end-to-end support, guiding innovations through the various stages of development, from testing to validation, implementation, and scaling.
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