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‘We have a burning platform’: addressing the crisis facing the health and social care workforce
2 Jun, 2023 · 7 min read
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AI mental health app reduces anxiety and depression, study finds
23 May, 2023 · 3 min read
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Young people worldwide are using social media to boost their mental health
3 May, 2023 · 4 min read
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1 in 5 GPs report experiencing depression, research finds
25 Apr, 2023 · 4 min read
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Wearable tech offers new approach to mental health support
20 Apr, 2023 · 4 min read
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Young people to take part in online arts programme to improve mental health
4 Apr, 2023 · 4 min read
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Health professionals to receive virtual reality training in perinatal mental health
3 Apr, 2023 · 4 min read
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Robots can improve mental wellbeing in the workplace – if they look right
30 Mar, 2023 · 4 min read
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School adopts virtual reality software to support children’s mental health
29 Mar, 2023 · 3 min read
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Royal Marsden offers mental health app to young people living with cancer
6 Mar, 2023 · 4 min read
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Mental health AI has ‘significant shortcomings,’ WHO study finds
7 Feb, 2023 · 3 min read
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Limbic Access is first AI chatbot to receive medical device certification in UK
6 Feb, 2023 · 3 min read
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Analysis of speech patterns can help diagnose mental illness
10 Jan, 2023 · 3 min read
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Patients offered new scanning technology to assess brain function
4 Jan, 2023 · 3 min read
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Digital technologies should not replace traditional mental health support, report says
22 Dec, 2022 · 3 min read
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People with severe mental illness excluded from services because they lack digital skills
7 Dec, 2022 · 3 min read
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Treat the person, not the diagnosis – how digital tech is helping improve residential care
7 Dec, 2022 · 6 min read
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Bereaved parents ask government to amend online safety bill
7 Dec, 2022 · 3 min read
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Lack of computer access during the pandemic is linked to poorer mental health in young people
16 Nov, 2022 · 3 min read
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Three-quarters of social media users see self-harm content online by age 14
9 Nov, 2022 · 3 min read
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Exercise could prevent mental illness in a quarter of people, research shows
7 Nov, 2022 · 3 min read
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‘A bit of a wild west’: a new standard to introduce rigour to the market in AI health care tools
7 Nov, 2022 · 4 min read
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Providers of digital technology for mental health care should adopt ethical framework, report argues
3 Nov, 2022 · 3 min read
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Scottish government invests in digital solutions to support mental health
1 Nov, 2022 · 3 min read
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Mental health trusts unable to access patient records after cyber attack
20 Oct, 2022 · 3 min read
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NICE and MHRA will review regulation of digital mental health tools
17 Oct, 2022 · 3 min read
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New text service to help tradespeople with their mental health
29 Sep, 2022 · 3 min read
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Professionals and users disagree about quality of mental health apps
28 Sep, 2022 · 3 min read
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West London teenagers receive free app for mental health support
26 Sep, 2022 · 3 min read
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Hertfordshire Partnership adopts digital mental health assessment platform
22 Sep, 2022 · 2 min read
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11 October 2022 – The King’s Fund: Digital Health and Care Congress
2 min read · Past Event
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Smartphones of limited use to people with dementia, study finds
15 Sep, 2022 · 2 min read
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Doomscrolling linked to poor mental health outcomes, study finds
15 Sep, 2022 · 2 min read
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Wellbeing app Koa Foundations is effective at supporting health care workers’ mental health, study finds
13 Sep, 2022 · 3 min read
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Virtual reality field trips improve wellbeing for end-of-life cancer patients
8 Sep, 2022 · 3 min read
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Software company raises funding to improve care for people who have been sectioned
6 Sep, 2022 · 2 min read
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What draws people to use digital health tools for mental health support?
25 Aug, 2022 · 2 min read
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A visit to a virtual museum can improve mental wellbeing in older people
23 Aug, 2022 · 3 min read
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Pandemic leads to upsurge in use of digital mental health tools
11 Aug, 2022 · 2 min read
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Digital tools: offering mental health support whenever, wherever you need it
8 Aug, 2022 · 2 min read
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Smartphone apps the most popular digital tool for mental health support
4 Aug, 2022 · 2 min read
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New virtual reality project aims to support women experiencing pregnancy loss
21 Jul, 2022 · 3 min read
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Mental health staff receive virtual reality training to practise empathy skills
20 Jul, 2022 · 3 min read
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Landmark King’s project uses wearable tech to manage depression, MS and epilepsy
15 Jun, 2022 · 3 min read
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New strategy to harness health and social care data will save lives, government says
14 Jun, 2022 · 3 min read
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Integrated care systems must do more to engage with adult social care, report says
9 Jun, 2022 · 4 min read
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Sherwood Forest launches study on the benefits of at-home digital clinic
31 May, 2022 · 2 min read
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Derriford Hospital’s A&E department adopts digital records
31 May, 2022 · 2 min read
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Review launched into digital readiness of nurses and midwives
30 May, 2022 · 3 min read
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One in seven trusts still using paper-based patient records
30 May, 2022 · 3 min read
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Kent and Medway adopt new imaging system for faster diagnoses
24 May, 2022 · 3 min read
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The Greener Care Collaborative: Releasing Time to Care – how one council is using data to save travel time, improve care and create a greener environment
23 May, 2022 · 6 min read
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Torbay and South Devon NHS adopt electronic maternity record
19 May, 2022 · 3 min read
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MPs launch inquiry to examine progress towards digitisation in NHS
17 May, 2022 · 2 min read
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NHS Transformation Directorate releases new draft strategy for interoperability
11 May, 2022 · 3 min read
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Hertfordshire Partnership issues Green Plan to support digital transformation
3 May, 2022 · 2 min read
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AI tools could improve dementia diagnosis – but there are challenges
21 Apr, 2022 · 5 min read
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New AI device could help save lives of people with bowel cancer
19 Apr, 2022 · 3 min read
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Goldacre review recommends greater transparency in using health data for research
11 Apr, 2022 · 3 min read
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Wellbeing kiosks launched in Lincolnshire to help the digitally excluded
6 Apr, 2022 · 2 min read
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NHS Blood and Transplant to use genotyping and analytics as part of new strategy
5 Apr, 2022 · 3 min read
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Leicester opens virtual ward for atrial fibrillation patients
29 Mar, 2022 · 2 min read
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Data from NHS Digital will help researchers understand the impact of Covid-19 on cancer patients
21 Mar, 2022 · 2 min read
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North East London ICS offers patients access to a personal health record
16 Mar, 2022 · 2 min read
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NHS adopts AI tool that can analyse heart MRIs in just 20 seconds
15 Mar, 2022 · 3 min read
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Digitisation of maternity goes full steam ahead with 128 successful funding bids
14 Mar, 2022 · 3 min read
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New blueprint for validating AI tools published by NHS AI Lab
8 Mar, 2022 · 3 min read
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Government urged to invest in digital technologies for residential care
8 Dec, 2021 · 3 min read
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Digital technology has yet to reach its potential in adult social care, reviews find
2 Dec, 2021 · 4 min read
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Technology is a force for good – but how can we avoid replicating human biases?
25 Nov, 2021 · 4 min read
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How can we reduce carbon emissions in health care – and can technology help?
15 Nov, 2021 · 5 min read
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When it comes to patient safety and how people experience the health and care system, what part might digital technologies play in driving improvement?
23 Sep, 2021 · 3 min read
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How tech is bringing down waiting lists – and could help ease workforce pressures
19 Aug, 2021 · 3 min read
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We need clear action now to enable social care to unleash technology’s potential
4 May, 2021 · 3 min read
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“A disappointing budget for social care, but the ambition for technology is welcome”
4 Mar, 2021 · 4 min read