Connected Health Innovation Centre Seminar | Apps for Mental Healthcare
Dates: | 16 April 2015 |
Times: | 15:00 - 17:00 |
What is it: | Outreach and enrichment activities |
Organiser: | Institute of Population Health |
Who is it for: | Adults, Alumni, Current University students, University staff |
Speaker: | John Ainsworth |
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Host: Institute of Population Health
About the event:
The next Connected Health Innovation Centre Seminar on "Apps in Mental Health" will take place on 16th April 2015.
John Ainsworth, Deputy Director of the Centre for Health Informatics and the Health e-Research Centre, will present 'Adventures in Connected Health: ClinTouch, CareLoop, Actissist and beyond.' John's research focuses on areas such as applying information technology to improve healthcare, harnessing computing technology to enable novel clinical research and the development of software as a diagnostic/ therapeutic medical device.
This Seminar will also be an opportunity to find out more about the NewMind Network for Mental Health Technologies. Led by Associate Vice President Research Professor Chris Taylor, the EPSRC-funded NewMind Network seeks to explore the potential for technology to transform management and treatment of mental health conditions, identifying underpinning Engineering and Physical Science research challenges and working together with service users to address them.
Second Speaker to be confirmed.
Light refreshments will be provided.
Registration:
Please see registration to book your place.
Speaker
John Ainsworth
Role: Deputy Director of Centre for Health Informatics and Health e-Research Centre
Organisation: Institute of Population Health
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