1. Introduction

This document list the various aspects that are related and are of importance in the setting-up of a cross-border pilot in the domain of homecare and wellbeing. It is based on the experience within the various pilots in WP2. It is therefore mainly a compilation of the findings and lessons learned as already reflected in various other APOLLON documents (deliverables of WP2 (D2.1 and D2.4), WP1(D1.4 & D1.5) and WP6 (D6.6)). Although initial we focused on the domain of homecare and wellbeing, we will, in this strategy towards a thematic domain network, extent this to the broader domain of Health and Well-being.This is based on the results and experiences within APOLLON, the interaction with the Living Labs and industrial actors and the future challenges we are confronted with in this domain. This deliverable consist of three main parts. First, a brief introduction section that focuses on networking. Based on this we formulated some hypothesizes with regard to the organization of a thematic network in the domain of health. Second, we will give an extensive overview of the data and results of the survey we organized within the European Network of Living Labs. This survey focused specifically on the creation of a thematic domain network and assessed the needs amongst those Living Lab that have a key-activity in the domain. Third, we provided a vision on how such Living Lab network in health and well-being should be organized, which activities they have to target…