Pain Management – Dr Sheba Shah

What Does Research Say About Meditation & Reducing Pain? Introduction Starting from the Vedas (sacred text of the Hindus) of India and Nepal to the present day trendy yoga classes, meditation at its root has been viewed as a practice that promotes relaxation. Nonetheless, throughout history meditation has become a practice associated with negative connotations. …

#WHIS Ambassador – #Hellomynameis Jane Douthwaite

#Hellomynameis Jane, a Student Midwife from the North East of England passionate about innovation, person-centred care practices and a keen reader around change management and OD. I am a proud graduate of Helen Bevan’s ‘School for Health and Care Radicals’ and the NHS Leadership Academy ‘Edward Jenner Programme’. I founded the Global Village of Radicals …

Community Pharmacist – Hala Jawad

#Hellomyname is Hala Jawad I’m a pharmacist that graduated from the University of Brighton ,started my pre-registration in Community pharmacy and worked as a community pharmacist and as a GP practice pharmacist . Also , I’m On the panel of the World Health Innovation Summit #WHISLondon . My professional goals focus around patient care with …

Mental Health in Maternity – #Cumbria

We are delighted to welcome Consultant Obstetrian Dr Raja Gangopadhyay to the Happy Mums Foundation in association with the World Health Innovation Summit CIC. It will be a relaxed afternoon with tea and sandwiches provided along with an overview of mental health conditions during pregnancy. Start at 1pm – end 4pm. The impact of untreated …

KENYA – OTEPIC supporting communities

OTEPIC empowers communities to grow and enjoy their own food through providing grass root education in skills of sustainability. Since 2008 we have taught more than 2000 local farmers, women and youth in ecological agriculture, permaculture, peace education, renewable energy technologies and promoted innovative activities to improve the living standard of people. We created two …

eHealth – Innovation Showcase www.eh2030.com

Innovation Showcase Science Gallery,Dublin November 22nd + 23rd Looking Beyond 2020 in Connected Healthcare Innovation The Innovation Showcase will demonstrate to the public, the progress in the creation of a digital fabric that is transforming the Irish healthcare system to build a better health service. eHealth Ireland will take over the Science Gallery in Trinity for …

HEALTH – What makes a Good Leader? Yvonne Newbold

If you glance at people’s profiles on Twitter and Linkedin you’ll notice how many people are describing themselves as “Leaders”, or giving themselves even more specific labels such as “Thought Leader” or “Change Leader”. It’s a relatively new trend, and it seems to be becoming more prevalent regardless of industry sector, There are people working …