The latest news and blogs from DigitalHealth.London, our Accelerator and Launchpad companies, Digital Pioneer Fellows and the wider network.
Laurence Girard, CEO and Founder of Fruit Street, shares the story of the company’s diabetes prevention programme and how their experience on the DigitalHealth.London Evidence Generation Bootcamp programme provided them with the tools they need to move into the UK market.
Psyrin is an early-stage start-up aiming to transform psychosis care pathways by leveraging speech-based machine learning technology for triage and assessment. Here, co-founder Edwin Wong pens some reflections on their experiences, following completion of the DigitalHealth.London Evidence Generation Bootcamp programme.
Recent years have drastically changed the landscape of our working routines and the environment in which they are formed. In this blog, Tasha Wait, Community and Marketing Lead at the Health Foundry, reflects on the growth of co-working spaces and the benefits it can bring to digital health companies.
Hayley Fay, Specialist occupational therapist in Hand Therapy at Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust shares how she observed patients struggling to retain and perform exercises correctly, and subsequently identified the need to explore how to deliver patient information and exercises in a way that ensured success.
Teresa Kua is a Urology Clinical Nurse Specialist (Urology Cancer) at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and a Horizon Fellow. In this blog, she shares her mission to find a digital solution to facilitate the open access pathway for prostate cancer patients.
Stephen Hughes is an Antimicrobial Consultant Pharmacist and Trust lead for the antimicrobial stewardship service at the Chelsea & Westminster NHS Trust. In this blog, Stephen shares how his interests in improving prescribing in the face of antimicrobial resistance and digital transformation combine, and how we must balance pragmatism with our ambitious ideas when implementing new technological solutions in the NHS.
Bianca Parau, Paediatric Dietitian at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, shares her experiences and insights of managing childhood obesity, and provides an overview of her Horizon Fellowship project – a multidisciplinary behavioural change digital curriculum to empower children and their families.
Karen West, Head of Transformation for Mental Health at DigitalHealth.London Accelerator alumni company Oxehealth, reflects on how technology could help tackle the current NHS workforce crisis.
Sara Nelson, newly appointed Programme Director for DigitalHealth.London, reflects on her journey in the NHS and the digital health sector, and shares her vision for the future.
Horizon Fellow Kimberley Forbes is Consultant Sexual Health/HIV at John Hunter Clinic and Kobler Clinic and Service Lead for Contraception at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital. In this blog she shares how she has adopted a solutions-based approach to her work in healthcare and some of the models and ideas she’s used to bring her closer to her goals.
Jessica Chiu, NHS Navigator at DigitalHealth.London, shares insights into the importance of inclusive design and her top tips on how to achieve this in digital health.
Jonathan Knight, Co-Founder of Compassly, provides an overview of the challenges of clinical competencies, and how Compassly’s comprehensive app aims to help healthcare professionals seamlessly work across multiple organisations, and healthcare providers to develop and retain their staff.