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Tag Archives: Professor Sir Mark Walport
Advancing Population Health: Government Consulation on Personalised Medicine and Prevention for the 2020s (BBC News / Cabinet Office / DHSC)
Summary It is expected that, by the 2020s, technological advances including genomics and artificial intelligence (AI) will massively improve “proactive, predictive, and personalised” approaches to the prevention of ill health. A wide-ranging consultation document explains many of the options, opportunities … Continue reading →
Posted in Assistive Technology, BBC News, Commissioning, Community Care, Department of Health, Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), Depression, Diagnosis, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Mental Health, National, NHS, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Parkinson's Disease, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Public Health England, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Accelerating Detection of Disease (ADD) Challenge, Accelerating Detection of Disease Programme, Accelerating Detection of Disease Projects, Active Ageing, Active Lifestyle, Active Play, Active Travel, Adapting Homes and Neighbourhoods, Adult Social Care: £7.5 Million for Research to Improve Care Delivery, Advanced Pain Discovery Platform, Advanced Pain Discovery Platform: Mapping the Complexity of Chronic Pain, Advancing Our Health: Prevention in the 2020s (DHSC 2019 Consultation), Advancing our Health: Prevention in the 2020s (Green Paper), Age-Friendly Environments, Ageing Population, Ageing Society, Ageing Society Grand Challenge, Air Quality Expert Group (AQEG), Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol Care Teams, Alcohol Misuse, Anti-Smoking Legislation, Anxiety, Asset-Based Approaches, Asset-Based Approaches to Health and Wellbeing, Baroness Blackwood, BBC Devon News, Biotechnology and Biological Science Research Council (BBSRC), Broad Determinants of Health, Cabinet Office, Centres of Excellence in Digital Pathology and Imaging, Changing Behaviours in Public Health, Changing Places Toilets, Childhood Obesity Strategy, Childhood Obesity Strategy (Chapter 3), Children’s Oral Health, Cigarette Smoking, Clean Air Strategy, Committee on the Medical Effects of Air Pollutants (COMEAP), Community Pharmacies, Composite Health Index, Comprehensive Model for Personalised Care, Connected Society: Strategy for Tackling Loneliness (2018), Consensus Statement on Healthy Ageing : PHE and the Centre for Ageing Better, Consultation, Coventry, Cycling and Walking Investment Strategy, Cystic Fibrosis, Cystic Fibrosis Trust, Dementia-Friendly Communities, Dementia-Friendly Neighbourhoods, Department for Business Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), Depression, Diabetes Prevention Programme, Diagnostic Technology, Diagnostic Tests Involving AI, Disability-Friendly Environments, Drivers of Good Health, Drug or Alcohol Misuse, Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Chronic Diseases, Early Screening, Elexacaftor, Embedding Scientific and Technological Developments: Genomics Robotics and Artificial Intelligence (AI), Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) Band C by 2030, Environmental Risk Factors, Every Mind Matters Campaign (Mental Health Awareness), Every Mind Matters Campaign (PHE), Female Healthy Life Expectancy, From Life Span to Health Span, Future of Work, Genetics, Genomic Medicine Service in the NHS, Genomics and Personalised Medicine, Genomics and Theraputics, Genomics England, Grassroots Football, Green Spaces and Clean Air, Harwell Research Campus (Oxford), Health As a Shared Responsibility, Health Inequalities, Health Inequalities in England, Health is Everyone’s Business, Healthier You, Healthier You: NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme, Healthy Ageing, Healthy Child Programme, Healthy Life Expectancy, Healthy Living Pharmacies (HLPs), Healthy New Towns, Healthy Places, Healthy Sleeping, Home of 2030 Design Competition, Homes and Neighbourhoods, HomeShare, Hungry Little Minds, Improving Lives: Work Health and Disability Green Paper, Improving Population Health, Improving Public Health, Improving the Lives of Families Affected by Alcohol, Information Technology, Innovation Infrastructure, Innovation Technology and Infrastructure, Integrated Care Systems (ICSs), Intelligent Health Checks, Investment in Information Technology, IT Infrastructure, Ivacaftor, Kaftrio, Leeds, Leicester’s Healthy Teeth Happy Smiles, Life Expectancy, Life-Course Approach to Healthy and Active Ageing, Lifestyle Risk Factors, Living Healthier for Longer, London, Long Term Plan (LTP), Lumacaftor, Matthew Taylor Review of Modern Working Practices, Medical Research Council (MRC), Mental Health Problems, Mental Illness Prevention, Middlesbrough Staying Put Home Improvement Agency, Modifiable Risk Factors, National Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (NHS England), National Childhood Obesity Strategy, National Genomics Healthcare Strategy, National Guidance on Daily Recommended Hours of Sleep for Different Age Groups, National Moving Healthcare Professionals Partnership Programme (PHE and Sport England), National Prevention Concordat for Better Mental Health (PHE), Neurological Disorders, NHS Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework (CPCF), NHS Diagnostic Services, NHS England’s Healthy New Towns Programme, NHS Health Check, NHS Health Checks Programme, Nicola Blackwood: Minister for Public Health and Innovation, Nucleic Acid Therapy Accelerator (NATA), Nutritional and Metabolic Disorders, Orkambi, Our Dorset: Prevention in an Integrated Care System, Oxford, Parkinson's Disease: Smartwatch Trackers, Personal Kinetigraphs (PKG), Personalised Health, Personalised Medicine, Personalised Prevention, Personalised Protection Against Future Ill Health, Physical Activity, Plymouth University, Polygenic Risk Scores (PRS), Population Health, Precision Medicine, Predictive Prevention, Preventable Ill Health, Preventable Illness, Prevention Agenda, Prevention Better Than Cure, Prevention Concordat (PHE), Prevention Concordat for Better Mental Health for All, Prevention Concordat Programme for Better Mental Health, Professor Sir Mark Walport, Professor Sir Mike Richards: Former Chief Inspector of Hospitals (CQC), Professor Sir Mike Richards: Review of Cancer Screening, Public Health, Putting Health into Place, Recovery Champion for England, Reducing Parental Conflict Programme, Risk Factors, Rosalind Franklin Research Institute, Rt Hon Andrea Leadsom MP, Rt Hon Matt Hancock MP, Safer Communities, Screening, Screening Technology, Seema Kennedy: Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Public Health and Primary Care, Self-Care, Shared Lives and Homeshare Networks, Shared Lives Plus, Shared Responsibility, Sir Mark Walport: Chief Executive of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), Sleep Deprivation, Sleep Hygiene, Sleeping Well, Smartwatch Trackers. 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Future of UK Ageing Population Report (Government Office for Science)
Summary A Government Office for Science report has assembled a range of evidence about the older population, in the attempt to identify trends and make projections of likely relevance for the UK government and others developing policies for an ageing … Continue reading →
Posted in Assistive Technology, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, For Researchers (mostly), Housing, Integrated Care, National, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, Telecare, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Adaptations to Workplace, Adapting Homes and Neighbourhoods, Age and Ageing, Age Friendly Homes, Age-Friendly Communities, Age-Friendly Environments, Age-Friendly Housing, Ageing and Society, Ageing in the Community, Ageing in the UK, Ageing Policy in the UK, Ageing Population, Ageing Population Report (Government Office for Science), Attitudes to Ageing, Attitudes to Ageing - Influence of New Technologies, Attitudes to Ageing - Psychological Factors, Attitudes to Ageing - Social and Cultural Factors, Barriers to Later Life Learning, Barriers to Technology Use, Building Dementia and Age-Friendly Neighbourhoods, Built Environment, Central Role for Families, Changing Work Requirements and Environments, Connectivity, Demographic Change and Public Services, Demographic Changes, Design and Built Environment, Effect of Technology on Support Networks, Emotional and Personal Resilience, Family Care in the UK, Foresight Evidence Reviews, Foresight Future of Ageing Population Team, Foresight Mapping Tool, Foresight Project on Future of Ageing Population, Foresight Trends, Future Healthcare Costs, Future Of Ageing: Adapting Homes And Neighbourhoods, Future Of Ageing: Attitudes To Ageing, Future Of Ageing: Attitudes To Ageing - Influence Of New Technologies, Future Of Ageing: Attitudes To Ageing - Psychological Factors, Future Of Ageing: Attitudes To Ageing - Social And Cultural Factors, Future Of Ageing: Changing Work Requirements And Environments, Future Of Ageing: Effect Of Technology On Support Networks, Future Of Ageing: Emotional And Personal Resilience, Future of Ageing: Family Care in the UK, Future Of Ageing: Health And Care Infrastructure, Future Of Ageing: Health And Social Care Services, Future Of Ageing: Inequalities In Healthy Life Expectancy, Future Of Ageing: Informal Care And Paid Work In Later Life, Future Of Ageing: Learning Processes And Capacity, Future Of Ageing: Life Expectancy And Healthy Life Expectancy Trends, Future Of Ageing: Lifelong Learning, Future Of Ageing: Preventive Health And Social Care Services, Future of ageing: relationships between the generations, Future Of Ageing: Retirement Income And Assets, Future Of Ageing: Retirement Income Market, Future Of Ageing: Transport And Mobility, Future Of Ageing: Volunteering, Future Of Ageing: Workplace Infrastructure, Government Office for Science, Health and Care Infrastructure, Health and Care System Facts (UK), Health and Social Care Services, Healthy Life Expectancy, Housing and Ageing, Housing and Neighbourhoods, Impact of Demographic Change on Public Services, Inequalities In Healthy Life Expectancy, Informal Care, Information Technology Connectivity, Inter-Generational Caring Responsibilities in Families, Intergenerational Caring, Intergenerational Cohesion, Intergenerational Communication, Intergenerational Fairness, Intergenerational Inequality, Intergenerational Relations, Later Life, Later Life Learning, Learning Processes and Capacity, Life Expectancy, Life Expectancy and Healthy Life Expectancy Trends, Lifelong Learning, Mapping UK Demographic Changes, New Technology, Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), Older Demographics, Paid Work In Later Life, Perceptions of Youth and Old Age (European Social Survey), Prevalence of Unpaid Care, Preventive Health, Professor Sarah Harper, Professor Sir Mark Walport, Regional Variations, Relationships Between the Generations, Retirement Income and Assets, Retirement Income Market, Self-Efficacy, Sir Mark Walport, Social Care Services, Social Physical and Technological Connectivity, Telemedicine, Telemonitoring, Transport and Mobility, UK Demographics, Unpaid Carers, Vertical Family Units, Volunteering, Wellbeing in Later Life, Workplace Infrastructure
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NHS Global Invitation for Innovations in Health and Social Care (NHS England)
Summary NHS England and the UK government have issued an open invitation for expressions of interest from people with innovative ideas, from any sector in the UK or overseas, who want to test innovative schemes for the delivery of health … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Assistive Technology, Commissioning, Community Care, Department of Health, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, International, Local Interest, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, National, NHS, NHS England, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, Telecare, Telehealth, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged 5YFV: NHS Five Year Forward View, Academic Health Science Network Led Projects, Academic Health Science Networks, Academic Health Science Networks (AHSNs), Accelerating Innovation, Bright Ideas (Innovation), Collaborative Innovation Networks, Combinatorial Innovation, Cross-Sector Partnerships, Diffusion of Innovation, Digital Health Innovations, Digital Technology, Dr Mahiben Maruthappu: NHS England's NHS Innovation Accelerator (NIA), East Midlands Academic Health Science Network, Encouraging Innovation, Five Year Forward View (NHS England), George Freeman MP: Former Life Sciences Minister, Health and Care Innovation Expo 2015, Innovation, Innovation and Co-Design, Innovation and Improvement, Innovation in Health and Social Care, Internet of Things (IoT) Technology in Health and Social Care, Kent Surrey Sussex Academic Health Science Network, Medical Research, NHS England AHSN Network, NHS England Collaborative Innovation Portal, NHS England Innovation Exchange, NHS England's Five Year Forward View (2014), NHS Five Year Forward View (5YFV), NHS Global Invitation for Innovations in Health and Social Care, NHS Innovation Accelerator (NIA), NHS Test Bed Programme, Patient and Public Involvement (PPI), Patient Involvement, Professor Sir Mark Walport, Rachel Munton: Chair of AHSNs Network, Real World Testing of Combinatorial Innovation, Reduced-Cost Allied Health Professional Workforce Models, Reduced-Cost Nurse Workforce Models, Research and Development, Small Businesses Research Initiatives Scheme, South West Academic Health Science Network, Technology Enabled Care Services (TECS), Technology-Enabled Housing, Telemedicine, Telemonitoring, Test Beds Programme, Testbeds Programme, Translational Research, User Involvement, Voluntary and Community Organisations, Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS), Wearable Devices, Wearable Devices for People With Dementia, West of England Academic Health Science Network, Yorkshire and the Humber Academic Health Science Network
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Proceedings of the Third Global Dementia Legacy Event in Japan: Some Early Transcripts (Department of Health / Dementia Challenge / World Dementia Council)
Summary The Third Global Dementia Legacy Event, in Tokyo, took place between Wednesday November 5th – 6th 2014. Topics covered included innovative care solutions, assistive technology, and some further discussions about modifiable lifestyle risk factors. The recently launched “Dementias Platform … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Assistive Technology, Commissioning, Community Care, Department of Health, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, International, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, Telecare, Telehealth, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Achieving Dementia Friendly Acute care, Alzheimer's Research UK, Assisted Living Technology, Behavioural Risk Factors and Dementia, Benefits of Remote Monitoring, Bio-Computers, Canada, Canadian Consortium on Neurodegeneration in Aging (CCNA), CCNA: Canadian Consortium on Neurodegeneration in Aging, Challenge on Dementia (David Cameron), Challenges and Barriers to Open Data, Chief Scientific Advisor to UK Government, Collaborative Projects, Cross-Sector Partnerships, Data Sharing, Dementia and Neurodegenerative Diseases Research Network, Dementia Awareness, Dementia Challenge, Dementia Friendly Acute Hospitals, Dementia Friends, Dementia Friends Programme, Dementia Innovation, Dementia Research Champions Group, Dementia Risk Factors, Dementias Platform UK, Dementias Platform UK (DPUK), Dementias Research Platform UK (DPUK), Dennis Gillings: Former World Dementia Envoy, Department of Health Dementia Challenge, Digital Technology, DPUK: Dementias Platform UK, Elderly Human Rights, Emerging Technology, European Union, G7 Global Dementia Summit, G8 Dementia Summit, Global Action Against Dementia, Global Envoy for Dementia Innovation, Global Leadership, Global Outlook, Global Social Investment for Dementia, Health Information Technology, Health Technology, Healthy Behaviours, Healthy Communities, Healthy Lifestyles, Home Telehealth, Human Rights, Independence, Independent Living At Home, Information Technology, Innovation for an Ageing Population, Innovation in Care and Prevention (Japan Legacy Event), International Collaborations, International Dementia Research Inventories, International Programmes, Ipad Technology, Japan, Japan Legacy Event, Japan Legacy Event: Innovation in Care and Prevention, Koyoto, Lifestyle Risk Factors, Maintaining Independence, Medical Research Council (MRC), Medical Research Council's UK Dementias Research Platform (UKDP), Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), Monitoring Patients Remotely, MRC: Medical Research Council, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, Partnership and Collaboration, Partnership Working, Pharmaceutical Industry, Pharmaceutical Regulators, Prime Minister's Challenge on Dementia, Prime Minister’s Dementia Challenge, Professor Sir Mark Walport, Reducing the Incidence of Dementia, Regaining Independence, Remote Care Monitoring, Remote Health Monitoring, Remote Mental Health Support, Research and Innovation, Resource and Incentives, Risk Factors, Risk Factors for Alzheimer's Diseease, Robotic Care for the Elderly, Robotics, Rosa Kornfield-Matte: Independent Expert on Human Rights, Royal Hospital Chelsea, Science and Innovation, Sir Mark Walport, Sir Mark Walport (Wellcome Trust), Smart Home Adaptations, Smart Homes, Smart Housing, Smart Sensors, Staying Independent, Support for Carers, Sustainable Care, Switzerland, Tackling Barriers to Innovation, Technology Enabled Care Services (TECS), Telehealth (Remote Monitoring), Telehealth and Self Care, Telemedicine, Telemonitoring, Therapeutic Robots, Third Global Dementia Legacy Event, Third Global Dementia Legacy Event (Japan: November 2014), Tokyo, Transformational Technologies, Transformative Technology, UK Dementia Platform, Unhealthy Behaviours, Unhealthy Lifestyles, Unhealthy Living, United States, WDC: World Dementia Council, World Dementia Council, World Health Organisation (WHO), World Health Organization (WHO), Young Innovators
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