Edinburgh Health 2.0: Health 2.0 Edinburgh Launch

Dear healthcare Innovators,

We are having the inaugural event on the Thursday, 3rd of December 2015 at the Bioquarter Nine starting at 6.30 for 7pm. The event will last 2 hours ending at 9 pm.

LATEST UPDATE:

In addition to the speakers and demos, we shall be having an interesting Pitch!

Pitch

Ian Hallifax , founder National Legionella Information Centreis looking to develop data driven technology for:

• data science innovation for real time assessment of water hygiene, including sensor development

• developing point of care diagnostics for legionella

UPDATE:

Please note confirmed speaker and demos:

Speaker

Advancement in data sciences has the power to transform healthcare accelerating value and innovation!

Dave Robertson, theoretical computing scientist and researcher in social computation and healthcare/medical applications shall speak on 'Data Revolution in Healthcare'.

Demos

• Steven Wexelstein, COO Planys Cloud shall demo 'Click Go - Innovation in Self Directed Support' - an award winning online care system that revolutionises the way care provision is delivered

• Mark Magnante,Cofounder and Director Miituushall demotheir app 'Digital Patient Stories & Experiences; more than just a tick box' - NHS Ayrshire & Arran are trying to reduce barriers by enabling people to share their stories in their own language using video, audio, text, images and drawings!

*Programme Schedule and other info shall be posted in due course.

There are 2 exciting speakers and demos scheduled for the evening with plenty of time for networking. And yes, we shall be having plenty of food and drink to nourish your health.

Space is limited to maximum of 60 so please hurry up!

More details to follow soon.

Location: goo.gl

Yours in Health,
The Health 2.0 Edinburgh Team

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More Information

HEALTH 2.0 EDINBURGH is a non-profit local chapter of the global Health 2.0 organization - www.health2con.com

The Chapter aims to foster, cultivate and propel technology and innovations in healthcare and well-being with the intent to make it more accessible, efficient, and cost-effective for the patient as well as the carer.

We shall connect doctors, nurses, NHS managers, entrepreneurs, investors, startups, developers, designers, pharma, policy makers, academia, patients and anyone interested through regular meetups and events complemented by discussions on LinkedIn and Twitter @Health2Edinburg #Health2Edinburg.

Themes shall include digital health, apps, wearable technologies, , gamification, social media, big data, quantified self.

Inviting all like minded innovators and healthcare industry professionals to join this group.