An example of great collaborative working to support the COVID-19 response in the Republic of Ireland has been recognised and shortlisted for the Causeway Innovative Organisation of the Year Award. Working with the Republic of Ireland’s Health Service Executive, to scale up video consultation and improve access to services for citizens, the mPower Project team …
We recently had a catch up with Joyce Gray, Deputy Director of Development at Alzheimer Scotland about some of the work which has continued during the period of COVID-19 response. Joyce told us that from very early in our lockdown it was apparent that safer walking, for those which Alzheimer Scotland support, was going to …
Alzheimer Scotland – COVID-19 response Safer walking Read More »
Scotland’s largest annual digital health and care event is back and for the first time will be delivered virtually! Digital health and care solutions have had a year of rapid scale up and development. Taking time to reflect and learn about how digital solutions in Scotland and internationally have grown and been adopted is the …
Scotland’s Digital Health & Care event 1-11 December 2020 Read More »
In June a number of the team involved in the rapid roll out of video-enabled services from Scotland had a virtual meet-up with two of the team members from the Region of South Denmark who have been working on the rapid roll out of video-enabled consultation in Primary Care in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. …
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A key principle of telemonitoring in response to COVID-19, is that it has to be simple enough that it maximises the proportion of people who can use it, and can be deployed with minimal training given the risks of prolonging face-to-face contact. People with COVID-19 are at risk of relatively sudden deterioration in the first …
