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How robots can turn the NHS from a cost centre to an economic driver

With the right support, the UK’s world-leading healthcare robotics could ease pressure on the NHS and boost national prosperity, writes
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National Robotarium socially assistive robot trial collaboration concludes

A four-year project, with collaboration from the National Robotarium, has concluded that socially assistive robots can ease pressures on health
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Sheffield Children’s Hospital hosts robot study for paediatrics

Sheffield Children's Hospital is hosting a study exploring the use of social robots to calm anxiety and worry in young
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Telemedicine robots helping to ease pressure on hospitals during Covid-19

The roll-out of new state-of-the-art robot technology, developed by Consultant Connect, is helping to ease pressures on hospitals during Covid-19.
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Young patients at Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust help name cleaning robots

A pair of robots, which kept the floors of Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust clean during the Covid-19 pandemic
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North west based “robodocs” talk telehealth Covid-19 programme

Two “robodocs” working across the north west of England have spoken about how they helped develop a tele-neonatology programme in
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Next-generation Versius surgical robots introduced at Frimley Health

Next-generation surgical robots have been introduced at Frimley Health Trust Foundation Trust and have been used in urology and colorectal
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‘World’s first’ multi-user conversational robots to support elderly healthcare

A four-year project funded by Horizon2020 will develop socially assistive robots able to perform “open social conversation” in a healthcare
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New partnership to explore use of robots at North Bristol NHS Trust

The partnership with Bristol Robotics Laboratory will centre on the development of AI and robotics capable of supporting patients at
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‘Socially intelligent’ robot fitness coach developed by researchers in Bristol

Support from Pepper the robot is personalised based on the runner’s heart rate, speed, personality type, mood and fitness level.
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