M.O.T.I.O.N. is a project within the Interreg 2 Seas programme, which aims to develop a lower body exoskeleton paired with a smart garment for children with cerebral palsy. The exoskeleton...
The movement and handling of patients is a demanding task for caregivers across community care and hospitals alike. This basic care requirement can involve multiple carers to simply reposition a...
November 2021 On the back of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) last year, there is no doubt that global warming and climate change is currently a hot...
Context of the project Health Education England (HEE) commissioned Unity Insights to develop a roadmap of AI-driven technologies which were becoming close, or were ready for, market; including when and...
Carbon costing and economic modelling evaluation on the environmental impact of single-use vs reusable medical apparatus Context of the project The NHS currently contributes 4% of the country’s total carbon...
September 2022 Today marks the 55th anniversary of International Literacy Day (ILD), an event that has changed greatly since its first iteration in 1967. UNESCO’s theme this year is...
September 2022 What is World Heart Day? The 29th of September is World Heart Day, created by the World Heart Federation to raise awareness of cardiovascular (CVD)...
Intelligent Intermittent Auscultation (IIA) is the recommended method of monitoring babies’ heartrates during labour, when the risk of fetal hypoxia is considered to be low. The Oxford Academic Health Science...
Two thirds of cancer treatment regimens in developed nations use radiotherapy, which can be divided into: Proton therapy, which deposits minimal energy through normal cells, with an increasing dose targeted...
