Digital Innovation in Women’s Health: General Sexual and Reproductive Health
This is a new event series in 2021 looking at the convergence between women’s health and digital health across the lifespan. This is a collaboration between the Digital Health and Informatics Network (DHIN), and The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG). Each webinar will explore a distinct time in women’s life, starting with [...]
DHIN Seminar – Data journalism meets digital health and informatics during COVID-19
Please join us for the October DHIN Seminar. This month we are thrilled to have Juliette O'Brien, digital and data journalist. She is the creator and manager of covid19data.com.au, Australia's first website tracking the COVID-19 pandemic The Talk: The Covid-19 pandemic has created an unprecedented level of interest in health data and information. Has it changed the [...]
DHIN Seminar – Re-thinking how we ask about drinking: The Grog Survey App
Please join us for the November DHIN Seminar. This month we are thrilled to have A/Prof Kylie Lee of the CRE Indigenous Health and Alcohol at The University of Sydney FMH Central Clinical School. The Talk: There is a severe lack of accurate data on patterns of drinking among Indigenous Australians. The most reliable data is [...]
Research student profile: Rik Dawson
This month we are pleased to feature PhD Candidate Rik Dawson. Rik is a gerontological physiotherapist, with over 25 years working in aged care who is passionate about exercise for older people. We asked Rik to tell us about himself and his research. Please tell us a little bit about yourself. I am currently enrolled in the PhD [...]
Five minutes with Associate Professor Jinman Kim
This month we are very pleased to profile Associate Professor Jinman Kim. Jinman is from the School of Computer Science at the University of Sydney, with a strong involvement in the healthcare setting. The DHIN is pleased to have Jinman as a new member of the Leadership Group. Please tell us a little bit about yourself. [...]
Useful, usable, and used: the role of Human Centred Design in the delivery of digital health products.
Please join us for the September DHIN Seminar. This month we are thrilled to have Dr Thomas Loveday, Director of Design at eHealth NSW, talk to us about the role of Human Centred Design in the delivery of digital health products. The talk: In 2019, eHealth NSW established the Design division as part of Clinical Engagement and [...]
Digital Health CRC and the University of Sydney July 2021
Clinical Decision Support Update provided by Dr Anna Janssen This month’s Digital Health CRC update is on the project ‘Using decision support for more responsive care, better patient outcomes, and greater efficiency'. The project is a collaboration between Industry partners Sydney Local Health District, Murrumbidgee Local Health District, Alcidion, and eHealth NSW, and University partners the University [...]
Research Student Profile: Selvana Awad
This month we are very pleased to profile PhD candidate Selvana Awad. Selvana is also currently working at eHealth NSW as the Usability and Safety Lead on the Clinical Engagement and Patient Safety team. Please tell us a little about yourself. I am a first year PhD student at the University of Sydney, completing my research [...]
Five minutes with Dr Kathleen Yin
This month we are very happy to profile Dr Kathleen Yin. Kathleen is an ardent advocate for the use of games as behavioural medicine and a tool for self-directed learning; she firmly believes in the need to engage with industry and end-users to optimise uptake of health apps and games. Please tell us a little bit [...]