Case Competition

Are you passionate about 𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲 and interested in 𝗻𝗲𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲𝘀?

𝗥𝗲𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲 is a case competition that will address solutions for a social issue that 𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 with neurodegenerative diseases face in 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗳𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀.

You will be tasked with 𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗴 a challenge in patient-centred care and 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 a creative and innovative solution to this problem.

Further details will be provided to registered teams in our 𝗰𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗮𝗴𝗲.

*NOTE: While this case competition is focused on patients care for those with neurodegenerative diseases, it is not necessary to have a background in neuroscience, psychology, or science. The prompt is open ended and allows for creativity that can come from a variety of backgrounds. ________________________________________________________

𝗣𝗥𝗜𝗭𝗘𝗦 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲: $500 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲: $200

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𝗥𝗘𝗚𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗗𝗘𝗧𝗔𝗜𝗟𝗦

𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: February 25 - March 6 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗲: $5 per team member

𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀: 1) Register in teams of 2 using the Google form: https://forms.gle/g8NwSmZw7hm8aUe28

2) Finalize your registration spot by purchasing a $5* ticket on ShowPass: https://www.showpass.com/case_competition2021/

Registered teams will receive a 𝗰𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗮𝗴𝗲 on March 7th and are required to submit a 𝟮-𝗺𝗶𝗻𝘂𝘁𝗲 video by March 14th. Advancing teams will deliver a live presentation to a panel of judges on March 24th.

*𝗨𝗕𝗖 𝗣𝗔𝗧𝗛𝗦 is committed to fundraising and raising awareness for neurodegenerative diseases. 𝟭𝟬𝟬% of the money raised from this event will be donated to the 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗶𝗻𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗲𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝘂𝗺𝗯𝗶𝗮.

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𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗦𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗗𝗨𝗟𝗘

𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲: March 6 at 11:59 PM PST

𝗣𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗘𝗺𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺𝘀: March 7 at 9:00 AM PST

𝗩𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗼 𝗦𝘂𝗯𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲: March 14 at 11:59 PM PST

𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘀: • Offers sent out March 17 by 11:59 PM PST • Accept your offers by March 19 at 11:59 PM PST

𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘀: March 24 as per registered timeslot • Winners will be announced via email on March 25 at 9:00 AM PST.

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