Westmead study finds fitness trackers do help increase activity
The average person increased their activity by 2000 steps per day when using a smartphone app or smart watch.
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Technology
Virtual memorial service brings families together to honour loved ones
A virtual memorial service is a new way for families to honour loved ones
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New program for dads on International Men’s Day
Dads and dads-to-be can sign up now for free tips and advice.
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Digital solution helps patients in own home
Hospital in the Home is the latest department to receive the eMeds upgrade.
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Dropping out of mobile apps has health consequences
New research shows 46% of people stop using apps to monitor chronic health conditions.
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Westmead pivotal in locally made lifesaving ventilators
University of Sydney led the project with clinicians from Westmead and Royal North Shore hospitals.
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Breakthrough virtual reality project up for innovation prize
The program could prove even more useful with online learning necessary due to COVID-19.
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Essential information at your hospital bedside
Upgrades to the patient engagement system now make it easier to find important safety information.
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Important patient information now available in eight languages
The award-winning video tells patients what to expect in hospital.
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150 tablets for Western Sydney’s intern doctors
The devices are to help with patient care, staff wellbeing and technology adoption.
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