{"id":2025,"date":"2019-07-09T23:25:32","date_gmt":"2019-07-09T22:25:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.manchester.ac.uk\/bmh-athena-swan\/?p=2025"},"modified":"2019-07-11T13:39:54","modified_gmt":"2019-07-11T12:39:54","slug":"the-gm-onehealthtech-team-driving-inclusion-in-digital-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.manchester.ac.uk\/bmh-athena-swan\/2019\/07\/09\/the-gm-onehealthtech-team-driving-inclusion-in-digital-health\/","title":{"rendered":"The Greater Manchester OneHealthTech team: driving inclusion in digital health"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; next_background_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; global_module=&#8221;322&#8243;][et_pb_fullwidth_menu global_parent=&#8221;322&#8243; menu_id=&#8221;7&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#28a0d8&#8243; submenu_direction=&#8221;downwards&#8221; fullwidth_menu=&#8221;off&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; dropdown_menu_animation=&#8221;fade&#8221; active_link_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; menu_font=&#8221;Open Sans Light||||&#8221; mobile_menu_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; module_class=&#8221;main-navigation&#8221; \/][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; specialty=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.47&#8243; prev_background_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; next_background_color=&#8221;#1d1d1d&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; specialty_columns=&#8221;4&#8243;][et_pb_row_inner admin_label=&#8221;Row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.47&#8243;][et_pb_column_inner type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;2_3&#8243;][et_pb_post_title _builder_version=&#8221;3.17.6&#8243; locked=&#8221;on&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_post_title][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.17.6&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>Our team members also engage with and impact the wider community: Here we focus on committee member Ruth Norris (Centre for Health Informatics) who co-leads the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.onehealthtech.com\/manchester-hub\">Manchester One HealthTech Hub<\/a>.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.onehealthtech.com\/manchester-hub\">One HealthTech<\/a>\u00a0is a global, volunteer-led, grassroots community that supports and promotes under-represented groups to be future leaders in health innovation, to inspire, celebrate, enable and champion inclusivity\u00a0and diversity. The OHT community includes different sectors, countries and backgrounds, health and care providers, start-ups, corporates, academics and charities. Ruth has co-led the Manchester hub for 2 years, curating and leading events and creating innovations to improve and enhance science and health services through inclusion. You can read more about their most recent event on AI and health equalities\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.onehealthtech.com\/post\/mind-the-gap-will-ai-and-digital-create-a-more-inclusive-health-system\">here<\/a>. If you\u2019d would like to get involved and know more about the OHT\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.onehealthtech.com\/join\">click here .<\/a><\/p>\n<p>by <em>Ruth Norris<\/em> (<span>Senior leader for the Dept of Health funded Connected Health Cities programme, and the University of Manchester\u2019s health informatics activities).<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_post_nav in_same_term=&#8221;off&#8221; prev_text=&#8221;Previous&#8221; next_text=&#8221;Next&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.17.6&#8243; locked=&#8221;on&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_post_nav][et_pb_comments _builder_version=&#8221;3.17.6&#8243; locked=&#8221;on&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_comments][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Related posts&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.17.6&#8243; locked=&#8221;on&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>Related<\/h1>\n<!-- relpost-thumb-wrapper --><div class=\"relpost-thumb-wrapper\"><!-- filter-class --><div class=\"relpost-thumb-container\"><h3>Related posts:<\/h3><div style=\"clear: both\"><\/div><div style=\"clear: both\"><\/div><!-- relpost-block-container --><div class=\"relpost-block-container relpost-block-column-layout\" style=\"--relposth-columns: 3;--relposth-columns_t: 2; 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