Digital inclusion in primary care

The adoption of digital technology across health services has significantly increased in recent years. Around 10 million more people in the UK used NHS websites or digital applications in 2021 compared with 2020, and NHS App registrations increased from 2 million people in 2021 to 30 million in 2023. However, the benefits are not yet accessible for everyone.Continue reading “Digital inclusion in primary care”

Better Leeds Communities to host place-based Digital Inclusion Officer roles in NHS funded initiative

Better Leeds Communities in Burley Park will host a member of staff whose role is to support the development, delivery, and coordination of digital inclusion across the local area. The Digital Inclusion Officer post is being advertised until Tuesday 2 May with interviews taking place Friday 5 May. Though hosted by Better Leeds Communities, the new DigitalContinue reading “Better Leeds Communities to host place-based Digital Inclusion Officer roles in NHS funded initiative”

Key community partners to host place-based Digital Inclusion Officer roles in NHS funded initiative

The Old Fire Station in Gipton is the first community organisation in the city to host a member of staff whose role is to support the development, delivery, and coordination of digital inclusion across the local area. The Digital Inclusion Officer post is being advertised until Sunday 19 February with interviews taking place Monday 27Continue reading “Key community partners to host place-based Digital Inclusion Officer roles in NHS funded initiative”

Supporting health participation: update on wave one

100% Digital Leeds has partnered with Local Care Partnerships (LCP) in Leeds to develop a community-based approach to support digital inclusion for improved digital health participation, with place-based Digital Health Hub networks at the heart. The approach is being rolled out across the city in waves, supporting four LCPs at a time during a six-monthContinue reading “Supporting health participation: update on wave one”