Content providers on the NHS Learning Hub can now select whether or not they want to provide learners with a certificate when they have completed a learning resource. The option to provide a certificate for a learning resource has been added to the learning contribution process and can also be done retrospectively for content that…
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Learning Hub launches new design and layout
Users and contributors of the Learning Hub will notice some changes to the design and layout of the platform which have launched this month making it more responsive, intuitive and improving the compatibility to work with a range of tools for users with accessibility needs. The core Learning Hub functionality has not changed but the…
Non-communicable diseases: just a UK problem?
It is easy for those of us in the UK to think of heart disease, diabetes and cancer as being problems isolated to Europe and North America, but the reality is there is a growing burden of chronic diseases everywhere in the world. Also known as non-communicable diseases (NCDs), the prevalence of these chronic diseases…
Let’s do this!
We weren’t sure what to expect, to be honest. We knew Hack Partners were experienced in pulling off these kind of events and some of us had a bit of experience at a Hack Partners’ hackathon but this was an exploratory exercise for us. We knew that we wanted to innovate ourselves, we knew that…
They think it’s all over
The presentations at the end of a long weekend by all the teams completely bowled me over. The level of sophistication in presentation, design and working prototypes was quite amazing, as was the energy and enthusiasm in delivery. What seems so unfair is that each team only gets four minutes to pitch and two minutes to…
Reflections on TELHack from John Pyle – a mentor for the weekend
John has had to leave TELHack but has posted this to us to post here. John Pyle – Director of OpenHealth Hub, Director of Nine Health, Director of Commade TELHack 2015 (London): A perspective from a veteran of NHS Hackdays I have been privileged to have been able to see the development of the TELHack…