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How can we use digital technology to improve access to healthcare? How can we better support the recovery of patients and survivors? Solutions in this section aim to offer new products and services that make carers more effective and patients more self sufficient.

Airy

Airy

3D Printing

DAAP – University of Cincinnati

Comfortable self-assembly scoliosis brace

Anabaena

Anabaena

Alternative medicine

Case Western Reserve University

Plant-based therapeutics for vaccine production and drug development

BlinkAid

BlinkAid

Eye disease

Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design

A device for treating dry eye symptoms

Curial

Curial

Machine learning

University of Oxford

Low-cost ultra-accurate Covid-19 test

Defi

Defi

Heart health

Technion – Israel Institute of Technology

Cost-effective portable alternative to the traditional defibrillator

Diacare

Diacare

Insulin injections

Middle East Technical University

Safe storage system for insulin drugs

Doro

Doro

Accessible healthcare

The University of Bamenda

A mobile app that improves access to healthcare in vulnerable communities

Flight

Flight

Handheld tools

Carleton University

Device assisting patients suffering with osteoarthritis

FormaCyte

FormaCyte

Diabetes

Nanyang Technological University

Implant for type 1 diabetes management

Leya

Leya

Childbirth

University of Limerick

Body-bearing sling to support and promote active childbirth

Natal Cares

Natal Cares

Accessible education

Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA)

Tackling Nigeria's disproportionally high infant and maternal mortality rate

Neurobots

Neurobots

Rehabilitation technology

Universidade Federal de Pernambuco

Brain-controlled robotic glove for stroke rehabilitation

Omnihuman

Omnihuman

Rehabilitation technology

Imperial College London

Wearable robotic device to help stroke rehabilitation

Project Ilu

Project Ilu

Disability and Health (ICF)

Dubai Institute of Design and Innovation (DIDI)

Modular learning system for people with cerebral palsy (CP)

Radiation Shield

Radiation Shield

3D Printing

Taylor’s University

3D printed lead-free radiation shield

Rollerball Itch Relief

Rollerball Itch Relief

Skin health

National University of Singapore

Textured rollerball that provides a similar sensation to scratching

Squatlet

Squatlet

Safe healthcare

National University of Sciences & Technology (NUST)

Ergonomically designed toilet supporting healthier posture

ThermoWear

ThermoWear

Responsive bio-skins

Zhejiang University

Customised body-fitting orthoses with embedded sensors

Wellbie

Wellbie

Accessible medical tools

University College London

Health management tool for patients with autoimmune diseases