This document outlines Northern Ireland's connected health capabilities, including 94 academics across research centres, 90 companies with connected health, health, and transferable skills experience, and integrated care across 10 acute and community hospitals and GP practices. It highlights strategic directions for connected health research, such as security, analytics, and assisted living, as well as an £18M connected health demonstrator project and opportunities to collaborate with local trusts and companies on products, projects, and clinical trials.

1. NI Connected Health Capability
Work In Progress
• Identify Researchers
• Showcase Capability
• Seek Opportunity
Stephen McComb

2. Multidiscipline Connected Health
Interest
94 Research Centres
in Northern Ireland
Academics Funding Support
Cross Faculty
Academics
90 Connected Health
Focus
Companies Health Focus
Connected Health,
Health and Transferable Skills
Relevant Skills
5 10 acute hospitals,
5 local hospitals
Trusts
Integrated Care 30 community hospitals
60 statutory care
354 GP practices

3. Connected Health
94 in Northern Ireland
Academics
Cross Faculty
Academics
Strategic Direction Example of
emerging Interest.
Academics forums Opportunities in
of connected security, analytics,
health Interest. bio and pharmacy.
Health@Ulster Assisted Living
cross faculty and bio
leadership engineering work
directed at collaborating with
Connected Health. care providers.

4. • Local Trusts tele- Connected Health
care pilots
in Northern Ireland
• £18M Connected
Health
demonstrator.
• A NI region wide 18m
data set including Connected
GP’s, hospital PAS, Health HSC
theatres, PACS and Demonstrator
Research
pharmacy data. Network
5 Data Set
Trusts Joined
Integrated Care Systems

5. Connected Health
in Northern Ireland
90
Companies
12 53 25
Connected Health Related
Health Transfer
Skills

6. 90 Companies
Consumables 3. Emergent Transferable
Experience
2. Relevant Health Experience
Advanced Materials E-learning
1.Connected
Health
Device Manufacture Web Content
Mobile technology

7. Company Products Market
Mobile E-Forms and 10 Hospital Trusts across
Document management in the UK – Western Trust,
the Evolve Product. Bradford, Chelsea and
Westminster.
System Integration and IT
Services, Portals, patient 10 Hospitals - Great
record analytics. Ormond Street, Ipswich
Hospital.
Total Mobile Mobile Electronic workflow.
(Consilium) Saving 30-50% time gathering Belfast Trust, Pennine, St
and recording data. Andrews Mental and
Community Health.
Integration to all back end
systems. All leading mobile
platforms and full off line
working.
Other Examples: Crafty Devil, Yarra Software, Redburn Solutions, BT Health, HP,
and Omnisoft Services.

8. Company Products Market
Portfolio of products include Global Sales with
wireless GPRS Cardiac Arrhythmia Clinical Trials operating
Detection Device and devices which locally and
monitors respiration in addition to Internationally.
ECG, heart rate, skin temperature
and motion.
TASK Community Care is Ireland’s Large ROI sales and
longest established Telecare growing UK presence.
provider. All TASK’s products can be
linked to their 24-hour Response
Centre.
Wellbeing of people in the
workplace through the deployment Frimley Park Hospital
of its online workplace stress risk and other Government
diagnostic organisations.
Other Examples: Heartsine, Medevol, Exploristics Ltd, Vertical Structures, Brainfit
Plan, Kings Bridge, Simple Steps Autism, ACT Wireless, Connected Health Ltd, Trackars,
121 Dietician and IOT Tech Ltd.

9. • Identify
Researchers
• Showcase
Capability
• Seek
Opportunity
http://www.ni-chic.org/ni-capability.html