The Coronavirus community testing unit returns to Callander this Thursday, 1st July, to help slow the spread of the virus across Stirling. With a rising number of positive Covid tests being recorded across Scotland, the testing units are part of a national programme of walk-in testing for peop...
Utilising qualitative interview data from a larger COVID-19 study, this paper provides insights into influences on and the enactment of national COVID-19 testing strategies for health care workers (HCWs) in English NHS settings during wave one of the COVID-19 pandemic (March鈥揂ugust 2020). ...
First public-facing “coronavirus-in-your-area” dashboard received 120,000 visitors during first 24 hours Data gathered, analysed and shared related to Covid-19 pandemic used to inform rapid decision making and policy creation, and inform the public分享...
The open data and data visualisation team at NHS Digital was tasked to quickly gather, analyse, and share data related to the COVID-19 pandemic. This was used to inform rapid decision making and policy creation, and inform the public. Public facing data was aggregate and anonymous, with priv...
"The COVID pandemic rapidly increased the number of DHTs being used in mental health services," says the notice for the tender, which has already received 27 complete or partial applications and closes on 14th October. The aim now is to try to understand how DHTs can improve care delivery...
NHS Inform has a new, dedicated Women’s Health platform that sets out information on women’s health at key stages of life, from puberty to later years. While this platform uses the term Women’s Health, not only those who identify as women require access to women’s health and reproduct...
In this webinar hear how NHS Digital, Tableau and AWS collaborated during the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in record time to identify those vulnerable to the COVID-19 pandemic, to help the health and social care system in planning and to inform the public. Participant...
Our findings will be of obvious relevance to those who require these services and their families, and will help inform commissioners and policy makers about the most appropriate use of resources for this complex group. Aim and research questions Our overarching aim is to investigate the clinical ...
A few observers have suggested that the app’s ability to receive silent notifications meant it was using these capabilities to remotely wake itself up. However, these capabilities are simply used to inform the user as to whether they have been near anyone who has contracted COVID-19. The app...
The idea being that if you start to experience symptoms in line with COVID-19, you then self report these into an app and that then lets everyone you came into contact with know to self-isolate too. The development of these contact tracing apps have been aided by Google and Apple coming...