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Workshop at #OzCHI – SmartHealth: 7th International Workshop on Technologies for Health and Wellbeing
There’s a call for papers (submission date 28 August 2015) for the SmartHealth workshop that’s taking place on 7 December as part of OzCHI 2015, Australia’s annual conference on Human-Computer Interaction, to be held in Melbourne between 7th and 10th … Continue reading
Computing and magic – Paul Curzon’s workshops for children at the Royal Institution, London, 18 August
CHI+MED’s Prof Paul Curzon (QMUL) is running two computing and magic workshops, which cover some CHI+MED themes, for children aged 7-12, on the morning and afternoon of Tuesday 18th August at the Royal Institution (Ri, 21 Albemarle St, London W1S … Continue reading
Free workshop for Computing teachers in London with a CHI+MED flavour (from Paul Curzon of @cs4fn/ @TeachingLDNComp)
As part of the Teaching London Computing project (which supports those who are delivering the new Computing curriculum in schools) CHI+MED’s Prof Paul Curzon (see biography at end) will be giving a FREE workshop on “Computational thinking: it’s about people … Continue reading
Medical devices and Human-Computer Interaction – one day tutorial at #NordiCHI2014, w CHI+MED
On Sunday 26 October researchers from CHI+MED will run a full day tutorial on Medical devices and human-computer interaction as part of the NordiCHI 2014 conference taking place in Helsinki (from 26-30 October 2014). Gerrit Niezen, Karen Li, Patrick Oladimeji … Continue reading
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Animal-computer interaction at #NordiCHI14, via @realhamed
People interested in the interaction between cats and, say, iPads are well served on the internet, including YouTube where the search terms ‘cats ipad’ brings up ‘about 221,000 results’. Cats have been recorded enthusiastically ‘playing’ games originally intended for people … Continue reading
Medical devices and open source hardware – a workshop report from ThingsCon by @gendor
People working on the CHI+MED project want to make interactive medical devices, such as chemotherapy drug infusion pumps, much safer and we’re interested in exploring many different ways of approaching that. In this guest blog post CHI+MED researcher Gerrit Niezen … Continue reading
Swansea: come and help create a prototype health app for people with high blood pressure
MoSeMa: a Mobile-based Self-Management intervention for people with high blood pressure -invitation to take part in some workshops to develop a prototype health app. CHI+MED researchers from Swansea are inviting healthcare practitioners and people who have high blood pressure (hypertension) … Continue reading
CHI 2014: workshop on Human-Computer Interaction Research in Healthcare and two books for HCI Researchers
**Deadline extended to 22 January 2014** – workshop on Saturday 26 April 2014 The deadline for submissions for a CHI 2014 Theory Workshop “HCI Research in Healthcare: Using Theory from Evidence to Practice” to be held at CHI 2014 (Toronto, … Continue reading
How do you avoid errors in healthcare? Please share your resilience strategies
Updated: 25 September 2013 Good news if you couldn’t make tomorrow’s workshop for healthcare professionals – it’s being rescheduled and you can sign up for notifications by emailing Dr Dominic Furniss (d.furniss@ucl.ac.uk). “‘Resilience Strategies’ are the informal, unofficial and inventive … Continue reading
“Patient & Healthcare Provider Safety” one-day symposium from @ukiehf, London 25 Nov 2013 via @DomFurniss
Patient & Healthcare Provider Safety 25 November 2013 At NCVO (National Council for Voluntary Organisations), 8 All Saints Street, London, N1 9RL [Google Map] A one day symposium organised by the Healthcare Special Interest Group of the IEHF (Institute of … Continue reading
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