Your morning abstract of digital well being information, data and occasions to learn about if you wish to be “within the know”.
👇 Information
❤️🩹 Digital-first dwelling healthcare firm Cera introduced that it has exceeded £100 million in revenues from non-home care providers, with the corporate attributing one fifth of its general enterprise to further service strains together with know-how and knowledge partnerships.
🍒 A staff from the UCL Institute for International Well being has developed an interactive Information Explorer, permitting customers to discover and visualise knowledge on planetary well being food regimen. It follows ‘The EAT-Lancet Fee on wholesome, sustainable, and simply meals programs’, revealed on October 2025, which highlighted that shifting international diets might forestall as much as 15m untimely deaths every year.
🪧The £17m UNITE consortium’s first innovation name went stay on 15 October 2025 with two themes, together with digital improvements to advance extra personalised and human-centric distant care.
💉Kainos introduced a partnership with NHS England on 14 October 2025, to spice up digital preventative healthcare. The three-year contract was awarded via NHSE’s Digital Prevention Service Portfolio and goals to enhance entry to vaccinations and screenings through the NHS app.
💻 The demise of Home windows 10 has seen a surge in donations of laptops to a tech charity. As of 14 October 2025, Home windows 10 customers are not supported, however Rebooted is taking donations of outdated laptops and tech tools to offer to youngsters and households who want digital entry to very important providers.
❓Do you know?
Three Suffolk docs are addressing the rising drawback of psychological well being points within the agriculture business with digital actuality (VR).
The Rural Minds Undertaking makes use of immersive VR storytelling to focus on the lived experiences of farmers and rural employees.
Dr Tsigarides, rheumatologist and chief medical officer at Revolve Labs, and a senior analysis fellow at College of East Anglia’s Norwich Medical College, mentioned: “The Rural Minds VR expertise permits you to step into the boots of a farmer struggling together with his psychological well being and really shines a lightweight on this tough matter.
“As docs, our coaching doesn’t emphasise the distinctive challenges that the agricultural neighborhood face, leaving us ill-prepared to determine and help these in want. This venture hopes to vary that by elevating consciousness, bettering understanding, and in the end saving lives via connection and help.”
The venture was created by Dr Jordan Tsigarides from the College of East Anglia, alongside GPs Dr Daniel James and Dr Richard West, and funded by the Felix Thornley Cobbold Agricultural Belief.
🎧 What we’re studying
Researchers discovered that 84% of examine contributors who had beforehand lose their sight had been in a position to learn letters, numbers and phrases utilizing prosthetic imaginative and prescient.
The examine ‘Subretinal Photovoltaic Implant to Restore Imaginative and prescient in Geographic Atrophy As a result of AMD’ , revealed in within the New England Journal of Drugs on 20 October 2025, adopted 38 contributors, in 17 websites throughout 5 international locations, with Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Basis Belief the only real UK web site.
Individuals got the PRIMA machine; a wi-fi retinal implant; glasses with a digital projector and a pocket processor that seize visible data and transmits it.
After 12 months, 32 contributors accomplished a follow-up by which 26 confirmed a clinically significant enchancment in visible acuity.
🚨Upcoming occasions
19 November 2026, On-line – Digital Foundations for Neighbourhood Care
