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📰 GLOHRA is featured as an example of collaboration and knowledge transfer in this comparative policy analysis on Tanzania and Germany's Digital Health Strategies.  #GLOHRA #globalhealth #research #digitalhealth #WHOglobalstrategy

The Digital Health 2023 International Forum will take place in the beautiful city of Rome, Italy from December 11-13, 2023 and we are excited to share this news. Connecting with fellow digital health enthusiasts, researchers, and innovators from across the globe, and sharing insights and ideas with one another makes this forum a unique opportunity. This forum offers an unforgettable experience for all attendees with its diverse range of keynote speeches, panel discussions, workshops, and poster presentations. You will get the opportunity to listen to distinguished speakers and industry leaders who are making groundbreaking advancements in various fields including telemedicine, digital therapeutics, artificial intelligence, and many other areas. Not only is this forum a great learning experience, but it also provides an excellent opportunity to network with experts and peers from around the globe. Connecting with like-minded professionals and forging new partnerships could lead to future collaborations and innovations. Come and witness the latest advancements in digital health research and innovation firsthand by joining us at the Digital Health 2023 International Forum. Make sure you take advantage of this unique chance! Secure your spot at this prestigious event by registering now. To welcome you to Rome is something we are eagerly anticipating! #digitalhealthcare #digitalhealthplatform #conference2023 #conferencespeaker #2023trends #internationalconference #rome #innovation #digitaltransformation #healthcare #digitalhealth #healthcare

🌐 Attended an insightful panel discussion as a part of the 2024 World Health Summit Regional Meeting on the Misinformationitis: the impact of tech on health, with panelists: 🎙️ Professor Brett Sutton AO – Director of Health and Biosecurity at CSIRO (former Victorian Chief Health Officer) 🎙️ Dr Brian Li Han Wong – Digital Health Consultant and Global Public Health Adviser 🎙️ Zara Seidler – co-founder of The Daily Aus 🎙️ Akec Makur Chuot – former AFLW player and podcast host 🎙️ Moderated by Tegan Taylor – ABC Health and Science Reporter Here are some key takeaways and reflections: 🔍 **Understanding the Spectrum:** Differentiating between misinformation (unintentional) and disinformation (intentional) is crucial in navigating today's information landscape. 🤝 **Meeting People Where They Are At:** To effectively combat misinformation, it's essential to engage with audiences on platforms and in formats where they are most active. 📚 **Information Credibility:** Emphasizing the importance of seeking information from credible sources and promoting media and digital literacy to empower individuals in making informed decisions. 💡 **The 5 C's Approach:** Consider the source, cross-check information, curate content, apply critical thinking, and communicate effectively to combat misinformation. 🤔 **Embracing Diverse Perspectives:** Recognising the value of diverse viewpoints and healthy debate, even among experts, as a means to challenge assumptions and foster innovation. 📢 **Industry and Education Responsibility:** Discussing the balance between individual responsibility and the role of industries and educational institutions in addressing misinformation. 🛡️ **Preventive Measures:** Exploring strategies such as pre-bunking and highlighting the responsibilities of social media and tech companies in promoting accurate information. 💬 **Art of Healthy Debate:** Reflecting on whether the art of healthy debate has diminished in today's digital age, considering phenomena like shadow banning and ad hominem attacks. Engaging in events like these reinforces the importance of staying informed and critically evaluating information in an era where technology plays an increasingly significant role in shaping our perceptions and decisions. Let's continue to advocate for a more informed and resilient society! #Misinformation #HealthTech #DigitalLiteracy #PanelDiscussion Monash University Victorian Health Promotion Foundation (VicHealth)