#PDDAwards – the winners!
An online app which can help save the life of a person experiencing cardiac arrest won the top prize at our People Driven Digital unAwards which were announced at a ceremony in Leeds on Friday 3 July....
View ArticleYoung People’s Digital Innovation Lab #5
In mid July 2015, at Leeds Round Foundry Media Centre in a scortchingly sunny Leeds, our intrepid bunch of young innovators met once again for the fifth of our young people’s mental health and...
View ArticleCall out for developers and service design specialists! Paid Opportunity!
We are looking for two digital developers and one service design specialist to help a group of people accessing Aspire, the Leeds Early Intervention in Psychosis (EIP) Service and health professionals...
View ArticleWork with us! Digital project manager role
The mHabitat team is looking for a smart and capable digital project manager to work with us on a part time basis (freelance or secondment) over the next 3-6 months. As part of a small team developing...
View ArticleOur digital journey – what we’ve learnt in six steps
Last night the mHabitat team attended the EHI Awards as finalists in the Digital NHS Trust or Health Board of the Year category for our support to the digital journey of the NHS in Leeds – in...
View ArticleCall out for developers and service design specialists! Paid Opportunity!
We are looking for two digital developers to help a group of people accessing Leeds Autism Diagnostic Service and health professionals answer the question: ‘How can we help you be OK when things don’t...
View ArticleMobile Application Creation Opportunity
Mobile Application Creation Opportunity Over the last 6 months the mHabitat team have been working alongside young people to define and experiment with ideas of how technology can help them to live...
View ArticleWork with us – Content Manager/Writer for Leeds Mental Health Information Portal
The mHabitat team are product owners for the new innovative Leeds mental health information portal. We are looking for a content writer/manager to work with us full time for a year (freelance/fixed...
View ArticlemHabitat supporting the development of Meds Companion
The mHabitat team are delighted to be supporting technology development firm Advanced Digital Institute (ADI) in the development of Meds Companion, a pioneering technology product, which will help...
View ArticleThe Digital Practitioner Programme – Work with us!
The Digital Practitioner – developing digital skills in health and care development programme mHabitat wishes to engage a third party to design, deliver and evaluate a digital practitioner programme...
View ArticleWork with us! Digital and Diabetes Discovery Day
We are looking for two digital developers to help out at our Digital and Diabetes Discovery Day to answer the question: ‘How can digital tools and resources help people live well with type 2 diabetes?’...
View ArticleDiscovery Day with the Aspire Early Intervention in Psychosis Team
On Friday 16th November, we hosted a Discovery Day with the Aspire Early Intervention in Psychosis team, here’s a post from Aspire detailing the day: Exploring how technology can support young people...
View ArticleYoung People’s Digital Innovation Lab #5
In mid July 2015, at Leeds Round Foundry Media Centre in a scortchingly sunny Leeds, our intrepid bunch of young innovators met once again for the fifth of our young people’s mental health and...
View ArticleOur social media show and tell
Our Show and Tells are one of the ways in which we spark conversations and collaborations between people accessing health services, practitioners, academics, developers, designers and industry. They...
View ArticleMoving digital forward in health and care
Today Martha Lane Fox has made four key recommendations to NHS England’s National Information Board. You can read more about them here and they are set out below: making sure those with the most...
View Article#WeGetTogether (and don’t forget the sweets)
When we heard about We Get Together #WGT16 we couldn’t resist getting involved. Our very own #PdDigital15 back in May had a similar flavour – connecting with a vibrant community (digital entrepreneurs...
View ArticleThe Power of Connecting
We’re rounding off the year with a blog post from Alicia, our deputy director with a few reflections on 2015 as the year of getting connected: It all started with a smart meter for the electricity and...
View ArticleMaking a website out of cards
Nikki Stearman, Senior Producer at digital agency Yoomee, talks about how you can make a new website out of only postcards and pens. I work for Yoomee, a digital agency that helps charities and...
View ArticleDesigning a Mental Health Information Hub for Leeds
Gill Trevor from Phoenix Health and Wellbeing reflects on the opening workshop for the new Mental Health Information Hub which took place in Leeds on 30 September. I was recently invited to go along to...
View ArticleNew for 2016 – helping develop a digitally confident workforce
NHS and local authorities all over the UK are making substantial investments in digital technologies and hoping to see big impacts for more efficient and effective services that better meet the needs...
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