There are many benefits of tele mental health services. The main benefits are overcoming various barriers to services. There are not enough mental health providers on the ground to meet the growing needs of people requiring services, and tele mental health has helped curb the issue. Attending therapy regularly..
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Use of Technology in Mental Health Tele Mental Health Part One
Tele mental health is the use of technology to provide clinical assessment and treatment at a distance. Tele mental health provides a communication medium for psychotherapy and can provide a psychosocial intervention through monitoring and tracking any changes. Technological devices such as tablets, computers and phones involve mental health providers..
Use of Technology in Mental Health Part One
Technology is important and is part of our daily lives. Gadgets such as phones, computers and tablets have become mainstream and are used across all sectors of society regardless of cultures and ages. The gadgets allow us to be connected to the internet and to each other, making any..
Digitalization of Healthcare Change Due to the Pandemic
Digitalization continues to transform the world, and across industries including the health care industry. They are essential reasons why healthcare is going digital. Medical technology has advanced remarkable and is still advancing. Nowadays, there is robotic surgery that is making digital process easier, safer and more affordable. Patients’ demand..
Stages of mental illness recovery
Recovering from mental health is intense and unpredictable process for many patients, but eventually they gain lasting changes. It takes a lot of strength and perseverance to go through mental illness treatment. Many patients find the recovery process difficult, but with support from doctors, family and friends they overcome..
Getting active if you have a disability or long-term health condition
Build activity into your day To improve your health, try to put some time aside to do activities that improve your heart health and your muscle strength. It is recommended to do at least 150 minutes of activity a week, as well as strength exercises on 2 or more days a week. But do not worry..
Exercise for depression
Depression can leave you feeling so low in energy, which might make you less active. Regular exercise can boost your mood if you have depression, and it is especially useful for people with mild to moderate depression. Any type of exercise is useful, as long as it suits you and..
Rule change allows outdoor family visits for care home residents
Care home residents will be able to spend time with loved ones in “low risk” visits without having to self-isolate on their return, the Government has said after being threatened with legal action. Residents leaving their home for a walk or to visit a loved one’s garden will no longer..
UK doctors launch telemedicine support for Indian colleagues battling Covid
UK-based doctors of Indian heritage are deploying telemedicine to their colleagues in the coronavirus-stricken nation to help them battle the escalating crisis there. India is one of the worst-hit countries in the world, recording a new global record of 401,993 new cases on the 1st of May taking its total..
The Impact of Technology on Patient Safety
Healthcare information technology is defined as the application of information processing involving both computer hardware and software that deals with the storage, retrieval, sharing, and use of health care information, data, and knowledge for communication and decision making. Patient safety is a subset of healthcare and is defined as..