A new care management app will be made available to 250,000 unpaid carers in West Yorkshire following an agreement between NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) and technology company Care Networx.
The Care Networx…
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Facial recognition technology is being trialled at residential and nursing homes in Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes to explore if it can provide better care to patients and reduce reliance…
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A mental health app that delivers digital pre-moderated peer support, will be launched across Oxfordshire with the aim of providing additional support to young people.
The Tellmi app has been commissioned by Oxfordshire County Council…
Socially assistive robot Ari in a Paris hospital. (Credit: Broca Living Lab APHP spring project)
With the right support, the UK’s world-leading healthcare robotics could ease pressure on the NHS and boost national prosperity,…
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A pilot project has been launched at University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust (UHP) to support care close to home and reduce unnecessary patient admissions to the emergency department through an X-ray car service.
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The NHS is piloting an iPhone device and app that helps detect throat cancer earlier and give patients the all-clear for the disease faster.
An initial trial on triaged low-risk patients at University Hospitals of…
Robotics team at St Albans City Hospital (Credit: West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust)
Patients across West Hertfordshire are to benefit from a robotic surgery programme at St Albans City Hospital which will speed…
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Sleepio, an evidence-based app that delivers cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia (CBTi), is still unavailable to most NHS patients in England despite being recommended by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)…
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A trial at King’s College London has found that a novel therapy using computer-generated avatars can help people with psychosis reduce the distress and frequency with which they hear voices.
AVATAR therapy is a series…
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced £1.5bn in capital funding for new surgical hubs and scanners to support the delivery of an extra two million NHS appointments a year in England.
Ahead of her budget on…
