If you’re not eligible for a free flu vaccination you can get an appointment at most big pharmacies for about £10.

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Interested in a fully-funded PhD? Applications are still open for the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Digital Health and Care. Apply now for September 2023 entry: bristol.ac.uk/cdt/digital-he…

I’m doing this Digital Health MSc at the moment. It’s a challenge, but I’m learning so much! Happy to answer questions if anyone has any

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Creative subjects are disappearing from the curriculum, and GCSE uptake is plummeting - that's why we fully support #SaveOurSubjects. The campaign by ISM and The Edge Foundation aims to protect arts and technology subjects in secondary schools. Learn more: eu1.hubs.ly/H02DN_p0

Does anyone know any great user research freelancer based in the U.K. who are available in March/April and might be interested in a research project? #research #freelance #uk

Good post from Rory Cellan-Jones and I too am surprised how little news coverage the Nature piece about the Covid app got. It saved *thousands* of lives, and despite the slow start and the general fuckwittage around it, it was by any definition a big success. rorycellanjones.substack.com/p/yes-the-cont…

We’ve just extended the deadline for submission to 20th March so you’ve got a couple more weeks. HMU if you want to chat about possible sessions and topics in my role as Conference Chair

🚨📢 We’ve published our The King's Fund findings on digital inclusion! 1-the public’s experience 2-what NHS & social care can change 3-how national changes can help We spoke with the public & ran workshops with NHS, social care, charities & local councils. kingsfund.org.uk/projects/digit…

OK, Twitter friends, I'm looking for help! 🙏🏻 CastRooms - the startup that Mitali Mookerjee and me founded - is now raising money for our seed round which closes in summer 2023 💰 We need your help with investor intros 👩🏿👨🏼👩🏽🧑🏻‍🦰🧑🏾‍🦱👩🏻‍🦱

You’ve a few days left to submit a talk or workshop for this year’s Service Design in Government Conference @sdingov #SDinGov. Here’s a blog post and 🧵 on what we’re looking for at this year’s conference linkedin.com/pulse/submit-t… 1/15

Hi, currently exploring a potential PhD project in self-management and menstrual cycles in #cysticfibrosis - currently looking for an academic which might be suitable for supervision. I am a digital health CDT student which is EPSRC funded at Uni of Bristol

The NHS website has a new public roadmap, and I've written a thing about how we created it: jiggott.medium.com/creating-the-n…

The escalating rates of avoidable ill health, planetary damage, and inequity caused by some commercial actors demand a commensurate response. Making the cover this week, a new Lancet Series on commercial determinants of health. hubs.li/Q01KFz8Y0

Do you know a musician with a small-but-committed worldwide following they can't easily tour? We're doing our first wave of CastRooms shows with musicians 🎙️ People we work with get free access and hands-on support for their show 💪🏼 More info ⬇️ castrooms.com/#musicians

Rachel Coldicutt Have a look at the rigorous work of James Wright on care robots in Japan. I did a blog piece on it here: nicolarossi.com/the-robot-revo…

The climate crisis is a health crisis. We have published a new NHS design principle to encourage anyone who is designing digital products and services for the NHS to consider the environmental impacts of their designs. #sustainability #designprinciple #NHS

Happy birthday to British typographer & graphic designer Margaret Calvert 🎈🎂⁣ Calvert’s work in transforming the UK’s road signage system, to the wayfinding at railway stations & airports, has been central in shaping much of our national visual identity.