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PARO the robotic seal one step closer to being introduced to UK hospitals

PARO, a robotic seal that responds to voice and touch interactions, is a step closer to being introduced to dementia
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Industry news in brief

January's industry news in brief features a new mobile radiology unit going down a storm atĀ Nuffield Health Newcastle-upon-Tyne Hospital and
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Health IT news in brief

This week’s health IT news in brief covers a new sharing device for NHS Trusts in West Midlands to British
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2.4m download mobile game to fight dementia

You shoot flares and navigate a boat on your phone. And somehow it helps fight dementia.
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Home comforts: Surrey’s IoT trial for dementia care

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is leading a test-bed to trial the use of the Internet of Things
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Tinder report backs tech support for people with dementia

Technology can help people living with dementia and their carers, a report by a digital charity has argued.
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Surrey and Borders runs dementia tech RCT

Surrey and Borders NHS Foundation Trust is leading a collaboration to test technologies designed to enable dementia patients to live
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Maudsley puts care pathways online

South London and Maudlsey NHS Foundation Trust has launched an online treatment and assessment guide for care given to older
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Dementia research ‘revolution’ using EPR

Five mental health trusts have launched a partnership to ā€œrevolutioniseā€ dementia research in the UK, using non-identifiable patient data.
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6PM develops dementia research database

West London Mental Health NHS Trust is developing a dementia research database with 6PM.
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