Digital
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Blog: How digital art therapy can help people with terminal illness
My Churchill Fellowship in 2015 explored how digital technology is helping hospices deliver art therapy to enhance, extend or limit the care of people with a terminal...
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Blog: Using social media to connect scientists and the public
The use of social media around the world has skyrocketed over the past five years. As the Public Engagement Manager for the University of Dundee’s Leverhulme Research...
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Blog: Modern solutions to modern stress
Today marks the start of Mental Health Awareness Week, with stress as this year’s theme. Stress has become part of the accepted tapestry of modern life: how many times...
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Digitally connecting Older People to the benefits of the Internet
Patricia Donald, an ICT worker from Belfast, travelled to Australia and Japan to explore approaches to encouraging older people to use the internet.
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Parenting in the digital age: Family approaches to digital resilience
Natalia Clifford, a public health consultant from London, travelled to Denmark, Sweden and the USA to explore approaches to fostering healthy online behaviours for...
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Decoding Digital Solutions for Workplace Mental Healthcare
Marcus Gardiner, a Software Developer and Management Consultant from Bath, travelled to the USA to explore the use of digital technology to support good mental health in...
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Revolutionising reading in UK prisons
Neil Barclay, a prison librarian from Plumstead, travelled to the Netherlands, Belgium and Norway to explore the use of e-reading technology in prisons.
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Jeremy Hall's Story
Jeremy Hall travelled to the USA in 1995 to explore the use of digital business simulations in company training.
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Art Therapy: digital devices, tablet computers, palliative care, chronic illness
The aim of my Fellowship was to gain knowledge of digital art therapy to benefit interventions in palliative care, and in training art therapists in the UK. Interviews...
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How can activists use their personal experience to change and challenge decision makers?
This report looks at the impact of digital campaigning in Parliaments in 3 countries; Canada, New Zealand and Australia. It is based on interviews with senior...