ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCECommunicationFeaturedNewsTechnology The doctor will see you now – by teleporting into your home! by Tracy Williams September 27, 2021 by Tracy Williams September 27, 2021 The National Robotarium, hosted by Heriot-Watt University, is pioneering intelligent sensing and tele-presence robotic technology to allow health practitioners to remotely assess a person’s…
FeaturedNewsTechnologyWearables Prosthetic technology company lands £2 million in funding by Tracy Williams April 14, 2021 by Tracy Williams April 14, 2021 Biomedical startup Adapttech announced today that it has raised £2 million in a new venture capital funding round. The round was supported by existing…
FeaturedMHEALTHNewsTechnologyWearables Myndlift – New Tech That Helps To Train Your Brain At Home by Tracy Williams April 12, 2021 by Tracy Williams April 12, 2021 Neurofeedback, also known as Electroencephalographic (EEG), can be used to improve mental health and was previously only available in specialized clinics only. CEO Aziz…
FeaturedMHEALTHNewsPersonalTechnology Superdrug launches new at-home UTI testing kit in partnership with TestCard by Tracy Williams March 31, 2021 by Tracy Williams March 31, 2021 Superdrug Online Doctor and TestCard have announced the launch of the UK’s first UTI ‘test and treat’ partnership. The non-invasive kits by award-winning medtech…
CommunicationFeaturedNewsTechnologyTELEHEALTH Virtual visits for care home residents now made available by ultrafast fibre broadband by Tracy Williams September 30, 2020 by Tracy Williams September 30, 2020 Thanks to NHS Digital and new ultrafast broadband, care home residents can video call their families for the first time ever. For 20 weeks,…
COVID-19FeaturedNewsSafetyTechnologyTELEHEALTH Safeguarding the vulnerable with technology in times of uncertainty by Tracy Williams May 8, 2020 by Tracy Williams May 8, 2020 By Helen Dempster, Founder, Karantis360 As the nation continues to be in lockdown to try and stop the spread of Coronavirus, attention is turning…
CommunicationFeaturedNewsROBOTICSTechnology World’s first multi-user conversational robot to support elderly healthcare by Tracy Williams March 26, 2020 by Tracy Williams March 26, 2020 National Robotarium’s first research project unveiled. AI and robotics experts from the National Robotarium, based at Heriot-Watt University, have started work on what is…
CommunicationFeaturedNewsTechnology UK Children’s Hospice Staff Conference to demonstrate leading assistive technologies by Tracy Williams March 19, 2020 by Tracy Williams March 19, 2020 On Wednesday 4 March 2020, the UK charity Lifelites, held their sell-out Children’s Hospice Staff Conference in Birmingham to showcase the latest assistive technology…
FeaturedNewsTechnologyUncategorizedWearables UK-developed device cleared by U.S. FDA for stroke patients at high-risk for blood clots by Tracy Williams November 26, 2019 by Tracy Williams November 26, 2019 UK medical devices company, Sky Medical Technology Ltd (Sky), has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance to market its unique bioelectronic…
FeaturedNewsPersonalTechnology 30,000 people receive diabetes monitors thanks to the NHS Long Term Plan by Tracy Williams October 28, 2019 by Tracy Williams October 28, 2019 30,000 people with Type 1 diabetes have already received diabetes monitors through the NHS Long Term Plan since April 2019. The device which is…
