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Trevor Hutton gives an overview of the Epilepsy Society, focusing on the research centre that opened in January 2013. The Epilepsy Society will be doing research into genomes and imaging using MRI, and Trevor describes the apps that the society has developed.
This presentation was given at the Wessex HIEC Telehealth, Epilepsy & Learning Disabilities event held at the University of Southampton on 31st January 2013.
Rebecca Case, Specialist Epilepsy Nurse, gives an overview of the team at University Hospital Southampton who are using telehealth to deliver care to people with epilepsy. Rebecca describes how diagnosis is made and what tools are available to help patients manage their condition.
This presentation was given at the Wessex HIEC Telehealth, Epilepsy & Learning Disabilities event held at the University of Southampton on 31st January 2013.
The idea behind the HHR is to improve patient care through sharing health records between care providers. Essentially it is a database of health records which is fed from a number of different clinical IT systems used by different health care providers, eg GP clinical systems, hospital s including path, rad, discharge summaries and clinic letters, so that when the patient chooses, this information is available to clinical staff treating them
This film is reproduced here with kind permission of Solent NHS Trust, who commissioned the Wessex HIEC to produce this film for their staff.
The film covers the issues raised by staff in Solent NHS Trust regarding the impact of telehealth on their relationships with colleagues and patients. The positive impact of telehealth on staff working practices is described.
This podcast is 7 mins 41 seconds long.
This video introduces an extract of invited speaker, Mark Doorbar, Safe Patient Systems, speaking at the June 2012 Wessex HIEC event to raise awareness about the opportunities for using Telehealth technology in primary care.
Mark Doorbar offers insight into the types of products and systems developed by Safe Patient Systems for use by patients living with long-term conditions.
The promotion of telehealth and telecare was highlighted at the Wessex wide conference held in June 2011.
The conference described work that is being done locally to improve outcomes for patients and ways to reduce costs across the health system through prevention of acute hospital admissions. Over 70 people from across the region attended this conference and it gave the Wessex HIEC a mandate for work going forwards.
Speakers included: Ros Tolcher, CEO of the Solent NHS Trust, who described the work being done in her trust and the impact this is having on working practices for her staff and on the issues that have been addressed to embed this way of working.
Mike Clark, an independent consultant with the Kings Fund shared his vision of telecare and telehealth developments in England and the evolving landscape of commissioning through clinical commissioning groups.
Mark Fisher, an independent consultant on telecare working on the south coast, described the work he has done in supporting the implementation of telecare in local authorities, and the learning that health trusts can gain from this.