Projects

MedTRiM (Medical Trauma and Resilience Training) is a pro-active, peer delivered resource for supporting those exposed to trauma in the workplace. MedTRiM addresses the legal, moral and ethical duty of care of the organisation by providing pre and post exposure support with minimal disruption.

PhysioNow was one of five projects awarded funding as part of the Welsh Government’s COVID-19 Digital Solutions fund that is administered by DHEW. PhysioNow is a clinically led chat-bot support tool, providing agile and remote triage for musculoskeletal conditions.

Can we get adolescents with Asthma to engage with app technology to improve self-management and Asthma control?

PHW, in partnership with the NWIS, SU and SCW have been selected as one of five of The Health Foundation Networked Data Labs. They will receive up to £400,000 over two years to form a community of analysts working on the biggest health and care challenges.

This group will lead the development of advanced analytics capability across health and care in Wales. The overall purpose of this group is to enable, design and deliver the AAG work programme in the Improvement and Innovation Workstream to meet the objectives of the Digital Health and Care Strategy, at pace and scale.

In December 2018 the Evidence Standards Framework for Digital Healthcare Technologies was released by NICE, working with Public Health England, MedCity and DigitalHealth.London.

DHEW has been working with the Royal Glamorgan Hospital to run a pilot testing RFID tracking. Passive tags have been placed on bladder scanners, wheelchairs and rental beds throughout the hospital, along with software to provide staff with real time information on where equipment is.

NHS Wales increasingly makes use of standardised patient questionnaires to measure and improve clinical outcomes.