Data and Digital - Emerging Health Technologies & Innovation is hosting it’s third annual MedTech TIKI (Technology and Innovation Knowledge Interchange) Tour in partnership with CMDT and MedTech CoRE.
This is an innovation showcase to highlight the latest in New Zealand healthcare technologies & research for hospital and home, and facilitate discussions with companies and researchers.
The showcase will run over 3 hours so please come down at any time that suits you, our exhibitors will be available from 11:00am - 2:00pm in GN8/9 to discuss their work and answer any questions you have.
This year’s TIKI Tour is an opportunity to understand the NZ landscape with exhibits from:
BeSure - http://www.besuresolutions.com - Affordable, inobtrusive passive monitoring platform to enable vulnerable people to live at home independently. Co-designed with Dementia Auckland, Counties Manukau Health, Autism NZ, Spectrum Care, Selwyn Foundation and University of Auckland.
HeartLab - https://www.hinz.org.nz/news/449932/AI-to-improve-cardiology-workflows.htm - AI for cardiovascular disease screening and diagnostics. Piloted at Waitemata DHB and presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress 2019.
Toku Eyes - https://www.tokueyes.com/about - AI decision support and triage system for Diabetic retinopathy screening. Won ‘audience choice’ award for their A-Eye presentation at Healthtech Week 2019
Vivify - https://www.vivify.co.nz/ - Augmented Reality technology for movie subtitles (including multi-language) for the hearing impaired. Winner of Velocity Challenge, University of Auckland. Current commercial trial at Event Cinemas Newmarket.
HTSystems/Kera Lifter - https://htsystems.co.nz/home - Single carer patient transfer aid. Supported by University of Canterbury and from the inventor of the Springfree trampoline, this device is part of long-term trials within elderly hospital care in New Zealand.
Myovolt - https://www.myovolt.com/ - Wearable muscle relief technology. The result of many years of R&D by wearable technology experts on performance enhancement in sports. The company has worked with a number of professional athletes including at the London and Rio Olympics.
Securely - https://www.securely.nz/ - Intelligent smart home monitoring and medical alarms. Part of Electra Limited, a Trust owned electricity lines operator in the Kapiti & Horowhenua regions.
Webtools -https://www.wthealth.io/ - Health apps. Well App for patient engagement, NADIA app for nursing task management.
Zoom Pharmacy - https://zoompharmacy.co.nz/ - Platform for Prescription medicine delivery and management. Pharmacy prescriptions delivered to your door, including scheduled repeats.
Healthpoint - https://www.healthpoint.co.nz/ - Healthpoint API for mental health and addictions.
And more!
Plus Research groups
Women’s Health - New technologies to help improve health in pregnancy and early-life
Victoria Design School - New technologies for medical applications
Callaghan Innovation - Microscale high resolution 3D printing - applications include electronics, wearables, sensors and IOT devices
If you have any government or health sector colleagues that would like to attend, or need any further information, please contact Jon Herries, Eileen Duddy or Mary Crowe in the EHT team.
The showcase will be open on Thursday 17th October from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm at GN8/9, 133 Molesworth Street, Ministry of Health
