The Digital Dose

Get ready to gain a deep understanding of the fascinating world of digital health as we, your hosts Ronda Wilson and Oliver Higgins, along with our special guest Jette from Denmark, unravel the implications of the World Health Organisation's European Region's latest document. This eye-opening conversation will leave you versed with the utilization of electronic health records, digital health literacy, and our collective commitment towards this crucial aspect of modern healthcare.The thrill doesn't stop there. Buckle up as we plunge into the second half, discussing the World Health Organisation's recommendations for achieving universal digital health coverage. We tackle weighty issues like interoperability, standardised health data, and patient-centred care. The ethics of sharing digital devices aren't left out either, and we argue about some intriguing strategies for managing these pressing concerns. Whether you're a healthcare professional, a student, or just someone with a keen interest in digital health, this episode promises to challenge your thinking and give you a fresh perspective.Support the showFollow us at @digitaldosenews

Imagine a world where artificial intelligence is not just a convenience, but a necessity for healthcare. How do we ensure trustworthiness in AI? How do we equip everyone with the necessary skills to navigate digital health resources? These are some of the crucial questions we tackle in our engaging conversation with Jette Sørensen from Denmark. She brings to the table thought-provoking insights from the recent Australian College of Mental Health Nurses Conference, where the buzz was all about the surge of interest in digital health literacy within the mental health field.Critical thinking and reflection are key when using AI, chatbots, or any other digital health tool, and we explore this in-depth with Jetta. We investigate the role of public health institutions in ensuring everyone can access digital health resources, and discuss the courage shown by mental health nurses as they embrace digital mental health interventions. With the anticipation of future advancements in this exciting space, we close with the question – are we ready for what the next 12 months will bring? Join us for this fascinating exploration of digital health literacy in mental health, and the promise it holds for the future.Brown, Benhamou, May, and Berk. Machine Learning Algorithms in Suicide Prevention: Clinician Interpretations as Barriers to Implementation. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry 2020 Vol. 81 Issue 3 DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4088/JCP.19m12970Support the showFollow us at @digitaldosenews

Ready to unlock your insight into the world of mental health nursing? Gear up as we delve into a rich discussion about the upcoming 47th International Mental Health Nursing Conference, scheduled in none other than the vibrant city of Melbourne. Listen in to learn about the esteemed keynote speakers lined up and the sessions that will cover a range of captivating topics. From highlighting the work of Professor Nicholas Proctor in the areas of asylum seekers and suicide prevention, to our own journeys as PhD scholars, we bring you a stimulating conversation that promises to be intellectually enriching.Curious about what cultural safety has to do with mental health? Our discussion on the ‘Yarning about Cultural Safety’ session will enlighten you on this significant aspect and its crucial role in improving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mental health. Be prepared to be fascinated as we preview the soon-to-come sessions with Bernie Solomon on constructing psychologically safe spaces and Professor Mike Hazleton on conflict resolution. Lastly, we'll be giving you a sneak peek into our own illuminating sessions focusing on mental health care in emergency departments, the role of AI in mental health nursing, and portable digital sensory rooms. This episode is jam-packed with knowledge that's indispensable for nurses, mental health professionals, or anyone with an interest in the field. We hope to see you at the conference, and make sure to share your research with us. We might even feature you in one of our podcast episodes!Tweet us at the conference @digitaldosenews #thedigitaldose #acmhn2023ACMHN 47TH INTERNATIONAL MENTAL HEALTH NURSING CONFERENCE 2023Support the showFollow us at @digitaldosenews

Ever wonder how the fascinating world of artificial intelligence intersects with the impactful domain of mental health? Join us as we deconstruct the concept of commercial determinants of health as defined by the World Health Organization, and explore their effects on therapeutic chatbots in mental health nursing. We shed light on the intertwined challenges and potential benefits, particularly the critical aspect of regulation and accountability in this rapidly developing area. We dissect a recent article published in the International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, highlighting the necessity for mental health professionals to stay updated about AI and chatbots' potential benefits and risks. And don't miss our discussion on Rachel Botsman's insightful book, "Who Can You Trust?", a must-read for understanding trust relationships in our digital era. Take part in this riveting dialogue as we navigate the thrilling yet complex landscape of AI in mental health. A gripping conversation awaits!Commercial determinants and therapeutic chatbots: A mental health nursing perspective International Journal of Mental Health Nursing 2023. https://doi.org/10.1111/inm.13199Rachel Botsman: Who Can You Trust?https://rachelbotsman.com/books/Support the showFollow us at @digitaldosenews

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