Join other influential leaders and digital innovators at this free mental health event to hear more about digital solutions supporting physical health and wellbeing in people with serious mental illness.

The focus of the event is to hear about different digital solutions that support people with serious mental illness to improve their physical health and wellbeing. Confirmed presenters are:

Chair:

Lade Smith: Consultant Psychiatrist and Clinical Director Forensic Services at South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust

Ed Beveridge: Consultant Psychiatrist and Trust Lead for Physical Health in Mental Health Services at Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust

Key Speaker:

Phil Moore - Deputy Chair (Clinical) at NHS Kingston CCG and chair of the Mental Health Commissioners’ Network

Digital Solutions:

SweatCoin - Sweatcoin incentivises physical activity behaviour change through a mobile app. The app tracks the number of steps walked and converts them into currency which can be used to purchase products, goods and services. Users are incentivised to walk more, resulting in long-term, sustained behaviour change. https://sweatco.in/
KiActiv - KiActiv® Health is a 12-week digital therapy designed to improve the self-management of long-term conditions using personalised everyday physical activity, and is clinically proven to work. The interactive software promotes authentic choice and empowers effective self-care. The programme offers guided development of self-management and goal-setting skills, enabling users to create ‘ideal’ physical activity profiles in the context of their health. https://kiactiv.com/
Oviva - Oviva's Diabetes Support programme is delivered 100% remotely giving flexibility to engage with the programme and a personal Specialist Diabetes Dietitian at a time and location that is suitable. https://oviva.com/uk/en/

The event is open for registration to London Mental Health Trusts, Mental Health Commissioners, Service Users, and all other London stakeholders that are interested in supporting people with serious mental illness improve their physical health and wellbeing.

FAQs

How can I contact the organiser with any questions?

Please email josh.brewster@nhs.net with any questions.

Will the event be recorded?

Yes, the event will be recorded and shared after.

Digital Opportunities to support Physical Health in Serious Mental Illness