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Social media will influence voting
A new poll has revealed a third of young people believe social media will influence how they vote in the upcoming general election...
There is little doubt that technology has advanced at a startling rate over the last quarter of a century. The development of the internet and subsequently social...
Why the NHS is seeking to make patient media systems free
As more and more trusts refresh ageing patient media systems, they are also exploring ways to inform, educate and stimulate patients. Dean Moody, healthcare services director for Airwave Healthcare, explains why.
Exploring the future of health and social care: Overcoming current challenges
The health and social care sectors in the UK are facing significant challenges in 2024. Ongoing backlogs, skilled workforce shortages, and increasing service demand are creating a perfect storm - but what can be done to change this?
Interactive digital media platforms impact on Canadians lives
Dr Hamed Taherdoost, Associate Professor and Chair of Research and Scholarly Activities Committee at University Canada West, explains the impact of interactive digital media platforms on the lives of many Canadians today.
Social care crisis requires government investment
Tackling the social care crisis will ensure people with a learning disability aren’t left behind. Jackie O’Sullivan, Acting CEO at learning disability charity Mencap, explains what the government must do to resolve the issues of recruitment and retention.
Ketamine’s potential to help social impairments in depression
Loneliness and isolation have become a prevalent issue in today's society, with depression in particular affecting many lives.
An economic analysis of social welfare
Yew-Kwang Ng, Emeritus Professor at the Department of Economics, Monash University, evaluates social welfare from an economic angle.
Why the UK’s health and social care sectors must accelerate their lagging digital transformation
Max Parmentier, CEO and Co-Founder of Birdie, discusses the digital transformation within the UK's healthcare system and how new solutions can support patient care.
Media ideology shapes public perception of artificial intelligence
Virginia Tech researchers delve into how media ideology influences media sentiment on AI, impacting public opinion and potentially shaping future policy discussions.
Reforming and supporting Adult Social Care for the future
The UK government is investing £2.1 billion in digital solutions to modernise adult social care services and improve the user experience.
Towards a new model on mediation with your street groups
The TRANSGANG Project(1) aims to respond to the persistence of youth street groups (the so-called ‘gangs’) and the social discourses that often represent them as “problematic” and suggest other ways to fight the violence.
How care technology can help alleviate the pressure on social care funding
Care technology has the potential to deliver better outcomes for service users, allow councils to do more with their limited budgets.
Communicating empirically grounded social science research
UK in a Changing Europe, funded by the UK Research and Innovation’s Economic and Social Research Council, explores the importance of communicating empirically grounded social science research.
Beware the IoT data deluge: action for better social care and housing
How can we use IoT data to improve social care and housing to protect the elderly and vulnerable people?
Bridging the cultural divide in social discourse: The role of intellectual humility
Peter C. Hill, Professor of Psychology and Director of the Office of Academic Research and Grants, Biola University, sheds light on the role of intellectual humility when it comes to bridging the cultural divide.
Building a holistic view of adult social care at Bristol City Council
Mark Carlile, Head of Public Sector at itelligent-i, looks at adult social care and the role of digital transformation in Bristol City Council.
An environmental and social focus on air pollution and COVID-19
We speak to Dr Elica. M. Moss, about her work with air pollution and COVID-19 – with particular focus on environmental microbiology
Five ways to bring sustainability and social value to your supply chain
Dave Emsley explores how the world can be greener, outlining five key ways to bring sustainability and social value to your supply chain.
A gendered view on ICT and social inclusion
Dr Sarah Mohammad-Qureshi, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Partner at The University of Law, presents a gendered view on ICT and social inclusion.
IPCC: Climate change policies are nothing without social justice
The new IPCC report describes the financial commitment of high carbon-emitting countries – but are climate change policies enough to support justice and stop the crisis?
