Digital mental health provider launches in Scotland
Kooth, a safe and anonymous wellbeing service for children and young people (CYP), is launching in Scotland. Kooth is the UK’s leading digital mental health provider and our services are...
Care home residents avoid screen freeze after broadband speed injection
Residents of a Scottish care home have been enjoying unlimited video calls with their families during the latest lockdown – thanks to a new ultrafast broadband connection from Openreach. Flemington...
Building our economic recovery around life sciences
In just over a month, Scottish voters will go to the polls to elect the next Scottish government and regardless of who is returned to St Andrews House they will...
UK and Scottish Government leaders discuss healthcare innovation at virtual event
A virtual event was held this week bringing together Scottish and UK Government leaders in a bid to identify the healthcare innovation priorities of tomorrow. Entitled Healthcare Innovation Live – Maximising...
“Stop talking and start delivering” – stark message from MSPs on healthtech
Scotland’s health service has been urged to ‘stop talking’ about improvements to healthcare and ‘start delivering’ a 21st century system for citizens, a parliamentary inquiry has found. The public has...
Digital platform will monitor Covid-19 patients remotely
A new digital solution to help predict respiratory failure in Covid-19 patients who have left critical care has secured funding from government. The Covid-19 Advanced Respiratory Physiological (CARP) platform is...
Glasgow digital telecare pilot could help 4million vulnerable residents across UK
Glasgow is to pioneer a digital telecare solution which could be scaled up across the UK to help an estimated four million vulnerable and shielding people to live independently for...
Scotland’s digital health and care innovation centre signs two-year deal with agency
Scotland’s digital health and care innovation centre has signed a two-year deal with a ‘unique health platform’ that supports secure health data exchange between patients and clinical care teams. The...
Glasgow digital telecare pilot could help 4million vulnerable residents across UK
Glasgow is to pioneer a digital telecare solution which could be scaled up across the UK to help an estimated four million vulnerable and shielding people to live independently for...
Site approved for Scotland’s ‘first digital hospital’
Scotland’s first digital hospital has moved a step closer to realising its vision for 21st century healthcare after ministers rubber-stamped local site plans for the state-of-the-art building. The new University Hospital...

