Welcome to your daily dose of digital health news, information, and events to keep you informed and in the know!
👇 News
💷 Innovate UK and West Yorkshire Combined Authority are partnering to offer up to £500,000 in funding for health technology projects in West Yorkshire. The funding competition is open until July 17, 2024.
📲 The Minuteful for Wound app at Swansea Bay University Health Board wins Chief Nursing Officer’s Sustainability in Nursing and Midwifery award for going paper-free and digitizing patient records.
👩👦 A digital platform to support unpaid carers is being rolled out across multiple councils in the UK, with a two-year agreement with the Mobilise platform.
⌚ Research shows that smartwatches can aid in monitoring Parkinson’s disease and progressive neurological disorders.
🩺 Samsung is developing new digital health coaching features to provide insights based on user health data.
📖 What we’re reading
Disconnected Pharma report highlights funding as the biggest barrier to digital adoption in the pharma industry.
Did you know
❓ 50% of UK workers believe AI will positively impact healthcare, according to the TELUS Mental Health Index.
🚨 This week’s events
17-20 June, Amsterdam – HLTH Europe 2024