Calling all workshop facilitators and service designers! We’re hiring – join...
We’re looking for an experienced Service Design Facilitator to join our team at mHabitat, to help support our co-design work in a diverse range of projects to be delivered by mHabitat across the UK....
View ArticlemHabitat at AHSN Innovation, Improvement and Impact Conference and Awards 2018
The Yorkshire & Humber Academic Health Science Network (AHSN) are hosting the Innovation, Improvement and Impact awards and conference at the Royal Armouries Museum on January 31st 2018. This...
View ArticleWhat does a digital exemplar look like? – By Richard Gurney
If I asked you the question: “Do you use digital at work?”, how would you answer? Would you talk about e-rostering, email, or electronic patient records? Alternatively, if I asked you if using digital...
View ArticleHealth Informatics final seminar
The last of our Health Informatics seminars is on 20th February, and it promises to be a fascinating discussion about ‘big data’ and data sharing in healthcare: What do we mean by Big Data? What are...
View ArticleStarting work at mHabitat – by Emma Steer
We’re delighted to welcome Emma to the mHabitat family, and she has written a special blog post for us about starting work here. You can read her official blog, Diary of a Disabled Person by following...
View ArticleMindWell win Plain English 2017 award
We are delighted to announce that MindWell has won a Plain English Award for the clarity and accessibility of the site and its resources. These awards aim to celebrate “clarity, accessibility and...
View ArticlePDDigital at GIANT
On November 30th, mHabitat proudly hosted the People Drive Digital (PDDigital) conference track at the GIANT health conference in London. As part of PDDigital, we welcomed digital health innovators to...
View ArticleNo Digital Health about me without me! – Guest Blog by Roz Davies
People all over the world have woken up to the power of digital to transform lives. For better or worse it is reaching every part of our lives: jobs, lifestyle, the environment, and even or...
View ArticlemHabitat at OT Week
Occupational Therapy Week (OT Week) celebrates and promotes the occupational therapy, as well as the positive impact therapists can have on their patients and service users. To celebrate the profession...
View ArticleDigital Practitioner: Learning, reflections & my top 10 tips for leading in...
By Alison Braithwaite, Programme Lead As the end of the ‘Digital Practitioner’ pilot looms, it’s time to reflect on the journey since my last blog post in June. In this blog I’ll be sharing where we...
View ArticleOT Week at Kirkgate Market
November 6th-12th is Occupational Therapy Week, and to celebrate, mHabitat are hosting a special event at Kirkgate Market on Tuesday 7th November. According to the Royal College of Occupational...
View ArticleVictoria Betton takes place on HIMSS advisory board
We’re proud to announce that Victoria Betton, founder and director of mHabitat, has taken her place on the first ever advisory board for HIMSS UK. The board will advise and guide HIMSS UK in working...
View ArticleMental health practitioners are the missing piece of the digital innovation...
Our founder and director Victoria has published another blog post concerning mental health and technology. This time, she discusses the potential of digital innovation for healthcare practitioners and...
View ArticleDigital resilience: Three things we learnt about how health and care...
Victoria Betton, mHabitat’s founder and director, recently published a blog about her research into digital resilience in teens. You can read it on the NHS Digital blog:...
View ArticlePeople Drive Digital #PDDigital17
Citizen-focused and citizen-led digital innovation in health and care. We are proud to announce that our third People Drive Digital event will be a conference track within the GIANT health event on 30...
View ArticleDigital Citizen Zone at TSA Conference 2017
For TSA’s International Technology Enabled Care Conference (iTEC) 2017, mHabitat are proudly hosting the first Digital Citizen Zone. The Digital Citizen Zone allows attendees of the conference to...
View ArticleMental health apps for young people: an evidence-free zone?
Natalie Nelissen, our Research Fellow, publishes her debut elf blog on a recent systematic review of mental health apps for children and adolescents. You can read the blog on the National Elf Service...
View ArticleHow digital technology can help us to engage people in health and social care...
Dr Jason Broch, GP Chair at NHS Leeds North Clinical Commissioning Group and Dr Victoria Betton, Director at mHabitat, talk about how digital technology can improve engagement in health and social care...
View ArticleOpportunity: MindMate – Social Media Call
Leeds Clinical Commissioning Groups Partnership (CCGs) require a company/organisation to undertake a short-term piece of work to develop a method and strategy for social marketing of MindMate.org.uk...
View ArticleDeveloping an evaluation framework for digital applications poster
Natalie Nelissen, our research fellow, has been at The Kings Fund Digital Health and Care Congress this week presenting a poster on developing a framework for the evaluation of digital mental health...
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