TOWARDS A WORKING NON-LINEAR SCIENCE OF EMPOWERMENT
Stuart Glendinning Hall
Category Archives: Health
Why taking cognitive enhancing drugs when you can just get older?
Hmm, interesting piece in the NY Times, while this applies to older people and how they think differently its a way of mentally approaching the world which I kind of like myself, though it’s taken some hard work to get there, I’m looking forward to my ‘early retirement’ so to speak..
Google Launches Medical-Records App
From Wired news that Google Launches Medical-Records App. Hmm, wonder if they resolved the controversy over their health advisory board?..
Blogging can kill!
NY Times piece that reveals hard work can kill you (the perils of blogging as a profession). Hmm, I’ve worked somewhere a bit like that before. But hey isn’t being compulsive considered kinda normal?
Farewell MDX
Now that I finished at MDX I’ll remember all the people, and a few achievements including:
1. Encouraging the use of blogs and wikis both internally and in medical imaging. Particularly good for keeping in touch with CN.
2. Making a connection with open access publisher BioMed Central.
3. Developing a good relationship with Reuters (nice working with [...]
The holy grail for the Healthy Schools Programme
The holy grail for the Healthy Schools Programme? Maybe an ‘objective measurement of evidence of impact’? I tried to find it (and my question recently surfaced again, via Google, thanks) but failed; though I had a go presenting a kind of a v. short paper (’From systems to evidence: a study in applying complexity [...]
Talking about feelings
Like the Talkabouts forum feature on the Big White Wall website. Nice and easy to check the ‘Top Talkabouts’ first, and then when you feel like it create your own. It’s good to have somewhere you can get feedback & ideas on things you can’t always share with friends and family — like this blog!
Theyworkforyou.com
Just come across theyworkforyou.com — nice, like the thumbnail pics of politicians. And by luck found the original PQ about the set up costs for Wired for Health. With on costs of say
NHS National Innovation Centre gets a cool new look
Check out the NHS National Innovation Centre, it’s had a very nice revamp, with new features coming online soon such as an ‘incubator’ blog to get support and to discuss ideas.
Screenshot below:
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In light of the fact I will be doing video work in Chicago soon it prompted me to remember earlier success when working at Mental Health Media on the Headlines project in getting Les Bailey on to Channel 4’s Weekly Planet discussion programme to talk about the issues he faced as a black mental health [...]