S2E16: Series 2 Finale Live Panel Debate

Health Points : Health Gamification

Health Points : Health Gamification

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It's the Health Points Series 2 Finale recorded at the UKRI Healthy Ageing Challenge Conference, December 2023.

We have a stellar lineup for our first ever in-person recording of Health Points:

Jon Hymus: Managing Director of Innerva - https://www.innerva.com/

Bruce Elliott: CEO of Memory Lane Games - https://www.memorylanegames.com/

Silvia Lin: Founder of Tycho MedLink - www.tychomedlink.co.uk

A brilliant discussion and debate on the role and future of health gamification.

We will be back with Series 3 in Spring 2024.

Keep gaming and stay healthy, Ben & Pete

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S2E16: Series 2 Finale Live Panel Debate

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MP3•Головна епізоду

It's the Health Points Series 2 Finale recorded at the UKRI Healthy Ageing Challenge Conference, December 2023.

We have a stellar lineup for our first ever in-person recording of Health Points:

Jon Hymus: Managing Director of Innerva - https://www.innerva.com/

Bruce Elliott: CEO of Memory Lane Games - https://www.memorylanegames.com/

Silvia Lin: Founder of Tycho MedLink - www.tychomedlink.co.uk

A brilliant discussion and debate on the role and future of health gamification.

We will be back with Series 3 in Spring 2024.

Keep gaming and stay healthy, Ben & Pete

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#Tech #Health Points

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S3E1: Dr. Alexander Fanaroff＜＞Gamification and Financial Incentives, Motivating More Movement for Healthy Hearts 39:50

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We're back! Series 3 of Health Points is here. To kick off Series 3, we have an exceptional episode with Dr. Alexander Fanaroff, Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. In this episode, we talk through Alexander's pioneering and insightful study: The Effect of Gamification, Financial Incentives, or Both to Increase Physical Activity Among Patients at High Risk of Cardiovascular Events: The BE ACTIVE Randomised Contrlled Trial. Alexander is a medical doctor of interventional cardiology and Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Cardiology at the University of Pennsylvania. He has a specific interest in increasing physical activity in patients with cardiovascular disease, with a keen interest in the role of gamification to achieve this. In this episode, we explore: The benefits of physical activity for people living with cardiovascular disease, with benefits far outweighing the risks The BE ACTIVE study highlights the role of gamification, financial incentives or both to overcome the motivational barriers for people living with a health condition to move more. And that self-setting goals and being accountable to the reaching goals (to ones self and to others) works. https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.124.069531 https://www.pennmedicine.org/providers/profile/alexander-fanaroff…

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S2E16: Series 2 Finale Live Panel Debate 51:08

1 year тому51:08

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It's the Health Points Series 2 Finale recorded at the UKRI Healthy Ageing Challenge Conference, December 2023. We have a stellar lineup for our first ever in-person recording of Health Points: Jon Hymus: Managing Director of Innerva - https://www.innerva.com/ Bruce Elliott: CEO of Memory Lane Games - https://www.memorylanegames.com/ Silvia Lin: Founder of Tycho MedLink - www.tychomedlink.co.uk A brilliant discussion and debate on the role and future of health gamification. We will be back with Series 3 in Spring 2024. Keep gaming and stay healthy, Ben & Pete…

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S2E15: Pippa Boothman ＜＞Smart balls revolutionising sport and exercise for kids and teens. 37:29

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We're onto the penultimate Health Points episode for Series 2, and we have a cracking episode. Joining us is Pippa Boothman, CEO at Playfinity. https://playfinity.com/ Pippa has a background studying sociology and criminology and previous roles in marketing and commercials before joining Playfinity. In this episode, we explore: Rather than focusing on the 2% of kids and adolescents who follow the competitive track for sports, instead focusing on the 98% of kids and adolescents whose main focus for sport, is fun. Using technology, not to create new sports, but to measure sports actions, adding new game mechanics to existing exercises and sports From kids jumping one million times with Plyfinity, to games which are powered by the number of ball kicks, highlighting the importance of new engaging ways to motivate kids to be active, for them, and their healthy future.…

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S2E14: Bruce Elliot ＜＞Fighting Dementia with Memory Games 41:51

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Welcome to Episode 14 of Series 2, and joining us is Bruce Elliot, Co-Founder and CEO of Memory Lane Games. Before Memory Lane Games, Bruce had a twenty-year track record of building world-class, innovative eCommerce companies. Having competed with Paypal in the online payment world to bring Kodak into the blockchain world, Bruce has led start-ups and publicly traded companies from start-up to 1 million users and $250M annual revenues. Memory Lane Games started following a conversation between the co-founders on how to support family members, and now it's delivering over 3,000 cognitive-stimulating and socialising games, with over 100k downloads that’s being played in over 130 countries. https://www.memorylanegames.com/ In this episode, we explore: Designing ’ frustration-free’ games that includes ‘errorless learning’ that promotes longer-term engagement, social interaction, cognitive stimulation and empowered play Which all results in more laughter, happiness, improved communication, relaxation, inter-generational connections and the potential to improve the symptoms of dementia globally.…

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S2E13: Wain Choi ＜＞ Masterclass in the Communicating and Promotion of Health Gamification 31:41

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We've landed at Episode 13 of Series 2, and joining us is Wain Choi, Chief Creative Offer at Black & White. Wain worked with some of the largest brands on the planet, marketing tech giants health & wellness features and functionality. His previous roles were as Creative Director at Zulu Alpha Kilo Inc and Cheif Creative Offer for OgiIvy and Cheil Worldwide. It was while at Cheil Worldwide he was part of the team that created the advertisement for Samsung's ' Look at Me' app, an app to support autistic children. The 'Touching Autism' promotion won the Cannes 'Gold Lion Award. https://www.brandinginasia.com/samsung-autism-ad-wins-cannes-gold-lion-award/ This episode of Health Points is a curveball to our usual guests, as focuses on how to make health gamification more visible and accessible. In this episode, we explore: Taking digital products for entertainment and gaming and transitioning them to therapeutic purposes Moving a cold engineering brand into a warm emotive brand, with a campaign that was so successful it won one of the most prestigious industry awards The need to better communicate health gamification at a greater scale to promote the role of health gamification, and transition it towards mainstream medicine and therapeutics.…

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S2E12: Jonny Bloomfield ＜＞ Oopla: Professional Rugby sport science transformed into motivation game mechanics 36:18

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And we're at Episode 12 of Series 2, and joining us is Dr. Jonny Bloomfield, CEO at Oopla. Jonny is a Behavioral Health & Performance Coach specialising in stress management, sleep, exercise & nutrition. He has a background in Sports Science, with a PhD from the University of Hull, and started his career as a Fitness Coach at Ulster Rugby. moving on to a Sports Physiologist at the Sports Institute of Northern Ireland, then taking on the role as the first Sports Scientist for England Rugby, before moving on to occupational science roles ahead of starting Oopla. In this episode, we explore: Taking international-level Rugby sports science to the front line of the health service staff The exercise motivation mechanics, of not just points for being active, but adopting a strategy to be active, to get more points, reflecting more traditional strategic board & videos games And working with different player types, to make sure everyone feels part of a community, no matter if they more of the traditional active ‘gym bunnys’, or those who are starting to discover being more active.…

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S2E11: Scott Taylor ＜＞ Perx Health: creating over 4000% more engagement in health self-management with tailored gamification 50:10

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Rolling on to episode 11, and joining us today is Scott Taylor, co-founder and CEO of Perx Health, a chronic condition management service that supports users in developing better habits and a lifetime of better health. Scott has an academic background in behavioural economics, with real-world interest in its application to motivation and positive health behaviour. He has a background in private equity investment in consumer, industrial and technology companies before he started Perx Health. In this episode, we explore: Taking an empirical approach with game feature identification, design and implementation, plus validating them with academic research Creating business models for health gamification services that align to the economic incentives for health systems and health insurers, impacting their bottom line, creates new revenues. That’s there’s no ‘silver bullet’ game mechanic. It’s the tailoring of gamification features to create personalised motivation for every user, which can lead to industry-defining engagement and retention stats…

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S2E10: Geoffrey Kretz ＜＞ Supporting 3 MILLION people to stop smoking with gamification 36:27

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We’re at episode 10, and joining us is Geoffrey Kretz, co-founder and CEO of the Kwit app, a digital pocket coach based on cognitive Behaviour therapy to support people quit smoking for good, supporting more than 3 million people to date. He’s an entrepreneur, user experience guru, and development expert who’s previously worked for banks, biotech companies, and everything in between In this episode, we explore: How lived experience and a personal motivation to stop smoking led to developing a highly successful gamified health app The steps to the prescription of medical technology And yet, the challenges of regulatory approval and future feature development within digital gamified health products…

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S2E9: Dom Raban ＜＞ Xploro - Augmented reality games reducing children’s stress & anxiety 36:33

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Series 2, Episode 9 is LIVE! Joining us for episode 9 we have Dom Raban, who is co-founder of Xploro, a unique Digital Therapeutics platform that delivers health information to young patients using augmented reality, artificial intelligence and games. Xploro aims to reduce their stress and anxiety and improve children's clinical outcomes. He is also Chair of Corporation Pop, a creative and digital agency that specialises in mobile app development and emerging technologies. In this episode, we explore: - The importance of human-centred design for Xploro that involves adolescent patients, parents & clinicians to create gamified health services that are fit-for-purpose - To test, test and test again to check design isn’t just representative of a co-design sample, but representative of the population, geography and cultures any product or service is working to support - And that it's not just the role of gamified health interventions, it’s also the adaptations of society to support lifestyle change on a grand scale. https://xploro.health/…

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S2E8: Matt Omernick ＜＞ Creating the world’s first FDA approved, doctor-prescribed video game 44:41

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Rolling on to episode eight we have with us Matt Omernick, who has over 20 years experience in the games industry. Matt is Co-founder and Chief Creative Officer at Akili Interactive, the creators of the World's first and only FDA-approved, Doctor-prescribed video game in history, EndeavorRx. Working with leading cognitive neuroscientists, they are developing the World's first truly therapeutic mobile games to treat cognitive illnesses such as ADHD, Depression, Autism, Alzheimer's, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS), as well as a range of additional patient populations. https://www.endeavorrx.com/ https://www.akiliinteractive.com/ https://tinyurl.com/E8S2-link1 https://tinyurl.com/E8S2-link2 He has a background as Executive Art Director, and Creative Director at studios including DreamWorks, Electronic Arts, @Lucas Arts, and Microsoft. He has worked on over 20 games, including multiple Star Wars and Medal of Honor titles. He has also taught computer graphics at The Academy of Art University, the Art Institute of San Francisco, and Cal State, and authored the book, "Creating the Art of the Game", published in 2004. Quite in the intro indeed. Get ready for an outstanding Health Points episode on: 'Knocking on doors', following passions (and finding people with diverse interests and passions) to create the foundations of games and health Gameplay that is so sensitive it can be used as a measurement of cognitive change With game score improvements that have transferable real-world benefits The twin Pillars of clinical data and design on the journey to the prescription of gamified digital therapeutics And the importance of Defining the therapeutic elements or buckets of a game versus the ‘buckets’ that drive engagement and don’t undermine the therapeutic intervention…

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S2E7: Michiel Van Eunen＜＞Creating audio adventures for people living with visual impairments 37:29

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Series 2, Episode 7 is LIVE! Joining us is Michiel Van Eunan, who is a seasoned player in the field of gamification & game-based learning. Since running his first project (The Hunt) in 2003, he made and played over 70 different formats with thousands of people, groups, teams and companies worldwide. Ranging from serious games to escape rooms, Michiel loves to design games that use the immense power of play in the real world. He is a World Experience Organization founding member, was on the Rise Global Top 25 Gamification Guru list, and has spoken many times at Gamification Europe Conference. In this episode, we talk through: How kicking in a hotel door to find your students playing Nintendo can be the spark to inspire a career in gamification Creating create awareness and understanding with audio adventures for people living with visual impairment The ability for games to raise awareness of dangers in the workplace and minimising occupational mortality…

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S2E6: Amanda Philpott ＜＞gamifying hearing health with ’eargym’ 39:35

2 years тому39:35

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Series 2, Episode 6 is LIVE! Joining us for episode 6 we have Amanda Philpott, who is an ex-NHS CEO and population health strategy specialist. She is the CEO and co-founder of eargym after the firsthand experience of unaddressed hearing loss in her family. In this episode we explore the limited awareness of the importance of checking your hearing and the science of auditory training that can improve hearing capacity by 25% and how eargym is using digital technology and gamification to bridge the gap of awareness and access to self-management to improve hearing capacity. https://www.eargym.world/…

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S2E5: Jaime Garcia ＜＞developing serious games for older adults & pregnant women + health gamification research 48:11

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Series 2, Episode 5 is LIVE! We have Dr. Jaime Garcia joining us who is a Senior Lecturer in Games Development at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) with a background in Software Engineering at Neuroscience Research Australia, primarily designing, developing and maintaining fall prevention video games and mobile apps for the Falls Balance Injury Research Centre. On this episode we explore: - nostalgia to short-cut onboarding with older adults - games that can improve and maintain reaction time to reduce the risk of falls and the importance of prototyping - the art of co-design and recognising the 'subtle signs' https://profiles.uts.edu.au/Jaime.Garcia/publications…

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S2E4: Niklas Johannes ＜＞ digital devices impact on mental health & attention span + the psychology of play 39:20

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Here is episode 4 and joining us is Niklas Johannes who has worked in roles as a researcher at the Oxford Internat Internet Institute, where he was part of the research program Adolescent Well-Being in the Digital Age. During his PhD, he focused on the effects of always being connected via our phones on the impact on attention and cognitive control. Niklas is currently working in a fintech start-up. In this episode, we explore the impact of phones, social media and games on mental health, focus and attention. The relationships between digital devices in the modern world focus and attention and the psychology of play.…

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S2E3: Kevyn Eva ＜＞ gaming for mental health ＞ delivering emotional support for adolescents and adults 39:38

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