Visiting professor from Japan to learn about Danish telehealth projects

Dr Tomoko Kamei from St. Luke International University i Tokyo in Japan is visiting Laboratory for Welfare Technologies – Telehealth & Telerehabilitation at SMI for two weeks to learn about telehealth.

At the picture Dr Kamei is visiting the Rehabilitation Center in Aalborg Municiplity and trying VR technology.

Call PhD/Graduate fellowship program

PhD/Graduate fellowship program on “Research Methods in Personalized Health Informatics”,
August 13th – 17th,
University of California, Davis.

The Transatlantic Telehealth Research Network (TTRN) is hosting this course where researcher with an interdisciplinary background from Denmark and the USA will be teaching at the course.

Further information in PDF

Research Seminar: Moving Telerehabilitation Forward…

Invitation

Laboratory for Welfare Technologies – Telehealth & Telerehabilitation, SMI, Department of Health Science and Technology, Aalborg University (AAU) invite you to a research seminar on future telerehabilitation of patients with chronic diseases. Researchers from Norway, Australia and Denmark will present research projects on telerehabilitation and participate in an interactive discussion with the audience on barriers and facilitators on moving telerehabilitation forward in the healthcare systems.

Date: Marts 1st 2018 at 13.00
Venue: Fredrik Bajersvej 7B/2-104, Aalborg University
Participation is free and registration is not necessary

Download full programme here

We hope to see you.

Inspiration from the world’s best cardiovascular hospital at AAU

Dr Nancy Albert of Cleveland Clinic and Adjunct Professor at AAU have been visiting from 5-8 February 2018 at the Laboratory of Welfare Technology – Telehealth & Telerehabilitation.

Nancy had a workshop with students from the MSc in Clinical Science and Technology on February 5th, held a presentation on eHealth Literacy and Heart Failure Patients at Viborg Health Center in the Future Patient Project on February 6th and February 7th, she visited the Department of Psychology at Aarhus University. Nancy is part of the Transatlantic Telehealth Research Network (TTRN). It was a worthwhile visit for all and new initiatives have been agreed in relation to the launch of new research projects.

White Paper on Telehealth Innovation

The Transatlantic Telehealth Research Network (TTRN) has just published a White Paper on “Telehealth Innovation: Current Directions and Future Opportunities” for collaboration between researchers, health professionals and industry. Researchers at the Laboratory of Welfare Technology at AAU have had an important role in preparing the document.

Download White Paper here

Minister of Innovation learns about Future Patient at Skive Sundhedscenter (in Danish)

Innovationsminister Sofie Løhde besøgte mandag den 11. december 2017 Skive Sundhedscenter. To hjertepatienter fra Future Patient Lasse Eskildsen og Tina Hede Møller fortalte om genoptræning og rehabilitering på sundhedscentret i Skive og hvordan de deltager i telerehabilitering og hvilke muligheder det giver dem for at passe deres arbejde ved siden af.