This post by DAVID C. KIBBE on the Health Care Blog talks about a recent symposium on Online Care in Hawaii, where two Family Physicians and a primary care Internist participated in a panel in which they described their experiences with Online Care and Telehealth.Visit this link to read the full article.How are we going …
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Better Health Website widget
I'm adding the Better Health Website widget to the side of the blog tonight... is it useful?
Earth Hour 2009
Here's how we spent Earth Hour 2009: A snow picnic in our backyard! It was so peaceful.What did you do for Earth Hour?
Web 2.0 and computer technology in mainstream OT practice
I am delighted that this coming year 6 MScOT students have elected to undertake systematic reviews of the literature looking specifically at the use of technology in OT practice. We're ironing out their specific topics right now. Two students will look at mainstream computer technologies in OT practice and three will look at the therapeutic …
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Is twitter taking social networking too far?
My reluctance to Twitter is illustrated in this YouTube video...So fellow bloggers... where do you see Twitter fitting?
Enabled by Design
Tonight while finding more people to follow on Twitter I discovered Enabled by Design. Here's what they say about themselves on their website! I'll have to share this with my students! :-0It's all about people powered products: Enabled by Design is a community of people passionate about well designed everyday products. By sharing their loves, …
To Tweet or not to Tweet… what is the answer?
After reading the article suggested by Joan I found this fascinating quote within the article:Every blogger, no matter how ambitious or dedicated to his or her blog - wants a community around it. Easier said than done of course. To build a community you have to get people engaged around the premise of your content …
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Tech gurus use power of Web to help veterans
Story Highlights Silicon Valley professionals start Web site to connect donors with troops in need Founder models site on Craigslist and Kiva.org, so people can decide who to help Veterans and active-duty troops can list their stories, photos and specific requests "I am so grateful that there are people who were willing to help me," …
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Companies turn to Web 2.0 to recruit for trials
"Fierce Biotech" reports Patient recruitment companies are reinventing the patient-to-trial matchmaking service of yesteryear with a new approach that meets prospects where they are increasingly spending their time--on social networking sites.Not only are companies creating web applications for such popular sites as Myspace and Facebook, but the companies running these sites have also begun exploring …
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