Lorna Rothery interviewed Ms Pirkko Mahlmäki, Chair of the Women’s Committee at the European Disability Forum, about the intersecting inequalities, stigma, and discrimination faced by women and girls with disabilities in the EU, and the measures needed across sectors to effectively tackle this.
The text discusses the challenges faced by EDs in the NHS, emphasising the need for efficient documentation systems that do not hinder patient care. The solution presented is Heidi, an ambient AI tool that listens to consultations and produces structured notes in real-time, enhancing workflow without compromising patient interactions.
Dr Ravi Gill discusses the factors contributing to the heightened susceptibility of individuals in high-risk occupations – such as emergency services and the armed forces – to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
With the NHS pursuing an AI-driven future, the challenge is no longer imagining what’s possible but delivering what’s needed today. This article outlines how Trusts can make meaningful progress now through focused, scalable AI adoption.
Cecilia Van Cauwenberghe at Everest Group, examines the competition for rare earth and critical minerals, discussing how governments and companies can transform a contested supply chain into a sustainable economic opportunity.
Understanding the inflammatory cycle is key to understanding why so many modern health concerns persist. Increasing evidence now points to molecular hydrogen as a potential tool for moderating this cycle and supporting overall cellular health.
HybrIT Services is launching a new backup solution through the NHS SBS DWS2 framework to help public sector organisations defend against cyber threats.
Natalie Mackenzie discusses the importance of proactive measures for brain health, emphasising the critical foundations of cognitive health and the changes leading to dementia,...
Towns and cities face increasing pressure to make public spaces safer, more sustainable, and cost-efficient. Rising energy costs and expanding urban areas make it essential to adopt energy-efficient lighting solutions that reduce energy consumption, lower carbon emissions, and enhance the visitor experience.
Professor Nicholas Harvey, President of the International Osteoporosis Foundation, posits the urgent need to address the burden of bone health and the associated chronic conditions, which are putting immense strain on public health and health services.
Alf Franklin, Area Vice President Public Sector International at Elastic, discusses the pressing need for European governments to enhance their technological sovereignty amidst a rapidly changing geopolitical landscape.
Turning workforce insight into real organisational movement is harder than collecting the data itself. PraxisPQ’s prioritisation engine closes that gap, translating complex signals into the next three actions leaders can fund, defend, and deliver.
A recent investigation into a five-storey purpose-built residential block of flats revealed two major fire safety failings that had gone undetected for years. These findings underscore the importance of qualified, independent oversight in maintaining building safety and compliance.
Find out here how Boss Consulting, a boutique IT consultancy on Lot 3 of the MCF4 framework, specialising in Complex Transformation Delivery, is ‘building a better tomorrow’.
Dr Paul Sant, Head of Computer Science at The University of Law, examines the crucial focus on developing advanced, secure, and sustainable uses of artificial intelligence in the UK, alongside supportive policies for the future.
David Walker, a representative from The Humanities Association, delves into the compelling reasons for integrating the humanities into school curriculums.