Found a couple of articles of interest for our community
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Nice. Thanks @BeckyGeorge
Adding another favourite
Here is one which I think we miss as it isnât digital, but underpins the way people working in technology work these days:
Cast around a bit on the site there is lots to learn, and if you talk to a designer this is a common framework internationally.
Jon
If youâre interested in AI, this pair of articles travel together nicely. As Iâm new to the AI space, Iâd be interested to hear how others find these.
New international report out now for the workforce - looking forward to a good read!
Rimpilainen-etal-DHI-2024-How-to-navigate-the-digital-shift-in-healthcare.pdf (6.3 MB)
Some great evidence based ideas in this article for supporting and enabling a strategic approach to change management and digital health tech/process implementation. They arenât necessarily new ideas but the evidence base helps us to use them and this research in our strategic discussions for the roles and time to support our workforce in digital readiness and capability.
s12913-025-12663-3 (1).pdf (2.4 MB)
Another good article I am looking forward to reading in fullâŚvalidates what we know with good evidence for our work in design and engagement.
s44247-025-00163-7.pdf (1.0 MB)
Conclusion
âThe diversity showed how older persons cannot be seen as a homogeneous group regarding the use of digital technology. Individual preferences of older persons should be acknowledged by health care professionals and policy makers prior to deciding whether the use of digital technology is preferable, and in which situations. Support and education for older person in using digital technology is essential, as is involving older persons in designing the digital technology that is developed for them to use. Otherwise, older persons may become more dependent on others to manage their everyday life.â