Mental Health

Archive
9 January 2020

Three in ten GPs recommend apps to ease pressure on CAMHS

In a survey of 994 GPs, 31% said they recommend patients use NHS approved apps to manage poor mental health
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11 December 2019

Special Report: Mental Health

Patient-facing software is being increasingly used to support quick identification of someone who's experiencing a downturn in their mental health.
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26 November 2019

Is the third sector the solution to 24/7 mental health care?

Ian Jackson explains how teaming telecommunications tech with third-sector services could enable joined-up, personalised mental healthcare.
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21 November 2019

Dudley and Black Country Partnership go live with Rio EPR

The neighbouring trusts went live across Children and Young People services on 28 October and in Learning Disabilities services on
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A bright glowing brain
15 October 2019

Over 300,000 service users treated through digital NHS therapy

New digital therapy programmes have been developed through a partnership between Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust and SilverCloud Health.
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14 October 2019

Paramedics to get access to mental health crisis plans

The National Record Locator Service enables paramedics and mental health nurses find out whether a patient has a mental health
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9 October 2019

New online platform promotes mental health self-care

The platform offers expert mental health advice and practical tips as well as a quiz which provides a personalised action
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SilverCloud Health's software platform on a desktop PC, laptop and mobile device, and a smartwatch
7 October 2019

SilverCloud and Microsoft apply AI smarts to digital therapeutics

The companies hope to identify patterns of successful therapy and support that could be used to improve the effectiveness of
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NHS Expo - Mental Health Panel
4 September 2019

Digital mental health ward ‘empowering clinicians like never before’

Speaking at NHS Expo, Dave Austin explained how the digital ward had allowed clinicians to monitor patient data and identify
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A women interacting with her smartphone
22 August 2019

Dr Google ‘diagnoses’ 100m health concerns as GP wait times rise

More people are turning to Google to self-diagnose their boo-boos and ailments, with Londoners proving the biggest 'cyberchondriacs'.
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