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63-year-old Fleming McNiven from Broxburn spent 40 years sitting behind a desk as a chartered accountant before the desire to “give something back” took hold. So, when the chance to volunteer at St John’s Hospital in Livingston came up during Covid, he threw himself into it. Fleming works Tuesday mornings in the outpatient department for ophthalmology, diabetes, and podiatry and on a Thursday morning at the hospital’s main entrance reception.

The Digital Health & Care Innovation Centre (DHI) recently participated in the 'Creating Environments for Health, Care and Technology' symposium - a dynamic international event exploring how design and technology can shape the future of health and care environments. 

A digital platform designed to help those at risk of falling has received funding to move into a trial phase. 

Kajaani University of Applied Sciences (KAMK), Finland, in collaboration with DHI, warmly invites you to a special webinar on the 13/02/25

This blog explores some examples of how AI is shaping different industries, and considers the steps needed to ensure a successful transition

Janette Hughes, UKTIN Health and Social Care Working Group Chair, Director of Planning and Performance, DHI

Join us on Friday 20 September 2024 to listen to a panel of experts presenting VR and how it is being used and tested in practice.

Explore the global challenges of digital transformation in healthcare, the importance of supporting frontline staff and more