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href="https://thedatalab.com/news/future-of-independent-living/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img width="768" height="513" src="https://thedatalab.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/TDL-release-1-768x513.jpeg" class=" post-image entry-image" alt="Pictured left to right: Heather Thomson, Interim CEO, The Data Lab; Steph Sutherland, Development and Commercial Director, Blackwood Homes and Care; Neil Gray MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care, Scottish Government; Adam Turner, Head of External Funding Services, The Data Lab; Annie Seath, Senior Care & Support Worker, Digital Technologies, Blackwood Homes and Care." decoding="async" srcset="https://thedatalab.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/TDL-release-1-768x513.jpeg 768w, https://thedatalab.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/TDL-release-1-300x200.jpeg 300w, https://thedatalab.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/TDL-release-1-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https://thedatalab.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/TDL-release-1-1536x1025.jpeg 1536w, https://thedatalab.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/TDL-release-1.jpeg 1822w" sizes="(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" /></a><h2 class="entry-title"><a class="entry-title-link" rel="bookmark" href="https://thedatalab.com/news/future-of-independent-living/">Innovating the future of independent living</a></h2> <p class="entry-meta"><span class="entry-categories"><a href="https://thedatalab.com/category/healthcare/" rel="category tag">Healthcare</a>, <a href="https://thedatalab.com/category/impact/" rel="category tag">Impact</a>, <a href="https://thedatalab.com/category/news/" rel="category tag">News</a></span> <time class="entry-time">14/01/2025</time></p></header><div class="entry-content"><p>Ministerial visit celebrates groundbreaking project with Blackwood Homes and Care and The Data Lab A groundbreaking project is revolutionising the way technology and data are integrated into independent living solutions, offering transformative benefits for individuals across Scotland. Neil Gray MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care, has praised the Peoplehood Project, a transformative initiative […]</p> <p class="wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text"><a class="wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link" href="https://thedatalab.com/news/future-of-independent-living/">View</a></p></div><footer class="entry-footer"><p class="entry-meta"><span class="entry-tags">Tags: <a href="https://thedatalab.com/tag/accessible-housing/" rel="tag">accessible housing</a>, <a href="https://thedatalab.com/tag/ai-healthcare/" rel="tag">AI healthcare</a>, <a href="https://thedatalab.com/tag/health-and-social-care/" rel="tag">health and social care</a>, <a href="https://thedatalab.com/tag/housing-sector/" rel="tag">housing sector</a></span></p></footer></article><article class="post-35424 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail category-healthcare category-impact category-news tag-epilepsy-diagnosis entry" aria-label="Scottish Labour leader sees pioneering AI solution for epilepsy diagnosis"><header class="entry-header"><a class="entry-image-link" href="https://thedatalab.com/news/scottish-labour-leader-visit-ai-epilepsy-diagnosis/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img width="768" height="512" src="https://thedatalab.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Quarriers-Anas-Sarwar-visit-WQSEC-1-768x512.jpg" class=" post-image entry-image" alt="Group photo. Pictured are, left to right: Lorraine Jackson, Hospital Manager; Joanne Hill, Clinical Nurse Specialist; Joan Kane, Clinical Physiologist; Alistair Dixon, Director of People and Technology; Elaine McAllister, Senior Clinical Administrator – all from Quarriers. Professor Hadi Larijani, Glasgow Caledonian University, Anas Sarwar, Scottish Labour Leader; Syed Yaseen Shah, PHD student Glasgow Caledonian University. Brian Hills, Chief Executive The Data Lab; Alison Orr, The Data Lab Director of Marketing and Communications. Katy Martin, Head of Development and External Relations, and John McMaster, IT Infrastructure Manager, both Quarriers." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://thedatalab.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Quarriers-Anas-Sarwar-visit-WQSEC-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https://thedatalab.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Quarriers-Anas-Sarwar-visit-WQSEC-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https://thedatalab.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Quarriers-Anas-Sarwar-visit-WQSEC-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://thedatalab.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Quarriers-Anas-Sarwar-visit-WQSEC-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://thedatalab.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Quarriers-Anas-Sarwar-visit-WQSEC-1-scaled.jpg 2048w" sizes="(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" /></a><h2 class="entry-title"><a class="entry-title-link" rel="bookmark" href="https://thedatalab.com/news/scottish-labour-leader-visit-ai-epilepsy-diagnosis/">Scottish Labour leader sees pioneering AI solution for epilepsy diagnosis</a></h2> <p class="entry-meta"><span class="entry-categories"><a href="https://thedatalab.com/category/healthcare/" rel="category tag">Healthcare</a>, <a href="https://thedatalab.com/category/impact/" rel="category tag">Impact</a>, <a href="https://thedatalab.com/category/news/" rel="category tag">News</a></span> <time class="entry-time">23/05/2023</time></p></header><div class="entry-content"><p>Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar had the opportunity to view a pioneering AI software solution that could transform the diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy during his visit to the William Quarriers Scottish Epilepsy Centre (WQSEC). The research was undertaken at Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU), thanks to funding from The Data Lab and the William Quarriers […]</p> <p class="wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text"><a class="wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link" href="https://thedatalab.com/news/scottish-labour-leader-visit-ai-epilepsy-diagnosis/">View</a></p></div><footer class="entry-footer"><p class="entry-meta"><span class="entry-tags">Tags: <a href="https://thedatalab.com/tag/epilepsy-diagnosis/" rel="tag">epilepsy diagnosis</a></span></p></footer></article><article class="post-33845 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail category-academic-collaboration category-collaborate-and-innovate category-healthcare category-news entry" aria-label="Independent living project wins Chartered Institute of Housing Award"><header class="entry-header"><a class="entry-image-link" href="https://thedatalab.com/news/independent-living-project-wins-chartered-institute-of-housing-award/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img width="768" height="513" src="https://thedatalab.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/L-R-Lovell-partnership-sponsor-Peter-Moir-Heather-Duncan-and-BBC-presenter-Catriona-Shearer-900x-1-768x513.jpg" class=" post-image entry-image" alt="L-R Lovell partnership sponsor, Peter Moir, Heather Duncan and BBC presenter Catriona Shearer at Scotland Housing Awards 2022" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://thedatalab.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/L-R-Lovell-partnership-sponsor-Peter-Moir-Heather-Duncan-and-BBC-presenter-Catriona-Shearer-900x-1-768x513.jpg 768w, https://thedatalab.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/L-R-Lovell-partnership-sponsor-Peter-Moir-Heather-Duncan-and-BBC-presenter-Catriona-Shearer-900x-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https://thedatalab.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/L-R-Lovell-partnership-sponsor-Peter-Moir-Heather-Duncan-and-BBC-presenter-Catriona-Shearer-900x-1.jpg 900w" sizes="(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" /></a><h2 class="entry-title"><a class="entry-title-link" rel="bookmark" href="https://thedatalab.com/news/independent-living-project-wins-chartered-institute-of-housing-award/">Independent living project wins Chartered Institute of Housing Award</a></h2> <p class="entry-meta"><span class="entry-categories"><a href="https://thedatalab.com/category/academic-collaboration/" rel="category tag">Academic Collaboration</a>, <a href="https://thedatalab.com/category/collaborate-and-innovate/" rel="category tag">Collaborate & Innovate</a>, <a href="https://thedatalab.com/category/healthcare/" rel="category tag">Healthcare</a>, <a href="https://thedatalab.com/category/news/" rel="category tag">News</a></span> <time class="entry-time">17/11/2022</time></p></header><div class="entry-content"><p>A project that could transform the future homes and communities of three distinct Scottish neighbourhoods has won the annual Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) award for Best Partnership. Blackwood Housing & Care’s Peoplehood project was honoured for its innovative collaboration with nine non-housing partners, including the University of Edinburgh, imaging equipment specialist Canon Medical, car […]</p> <p class="wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text"><a class="wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link" href="https://thedatalab.com/news/independent-living-project-wins-chartered-institute-of-housing-award/">View</a></p></div><footer class="entry-footer"></footer></article><article class="post-32369 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail category-academic-collaboration category-collaborate-and-innovate category-healthcare category-impact category-news entry" aria-label="Scotland at forefront of ‘gamechanger’ €6m project to improve bowel cancer diagnosis"><header class="entry-header"><a class="entry-image-link" href="https://thedatalab.com/news/scotland-at-forefront-of-gamechanger-e6m-project-to-improve-bowel-cancer-diagnosis/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img width="630" height="400" src="https://thedatalab.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/AICE-Pillcam.png" class=" post-image entry-image" alt="Colon capsule pill cam" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://thedatalab.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/AICE-Pillcam.png 630w, https://thedatalab.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/AICE-Pillcam-300x190.png 300w" sizes="(max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px" /></a><h2 class="entry-title"><a class="entry-title-link" rel="bookmark" href="https://thedatalab.com/news/scotland-at-forefront-of-gamechanger-e6m-project-to-improve-bowel-cancer-diagnosis/">Scotland at forefront of ‘gamechanger’ €6m project to improve bowel cancer diagnosis</a></h2> <p class="entry-meta"><span class="entry-categories"><a href="https://thedatalab.com/category/academic-collaboration/" rel="category tag">Academic Collaboration</a>, <a href="https://thedatalab.com/category/collaborate-and-innovate/" rel="category tag">Collaborate & Innovate</a>, <a href="https://thedatalab.com/category/healthcare/" rel="category tag">Healthcare</a>, <a href="https://thedatalab.com/category/impact/" rel="category tag">Impact</a>, <a href="https://thedatalab.com/category/news/" rel="category tag">News</a></span> <time class="entry-time">25/07/2022</time></p></header><div class="entry-content"><p>Scottish health researchers are at the forefront of a new €6m project to make Artificial Intelligence-assisted capsule endoscopy a part of future bowel cancer diagnostics. Bowel cancer is the second most-common cause of cancer death in Scotland, with around 1,600 people dying of the disease each year. The current detection method involves inserting an endoscope, […]</p> <p class="wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text"><a class="wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link" href="https://thedatalab.com/news/scotland-at-forefront-of-gamechanger-e6m-project-to-improve-bowel-cancer-diagnosis/">View</a></p></div><footer class="entry-footer"></footer></article><article class="post-31581 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail category-collaborate-and-innovate category-healthcare category-news entry" aria-label="Artificial intelligence tool could revolutionise epilepsy diagnoses"><header class="entry-header"><a class="entry-image-link" href="https://thedatalab.com/news/ai-tool-could-revolutionise-epilepsy-diagnoses/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img width="630" height="400" src="https://thedatalab.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/AI-epilepsy-project-1.png" class=" post-image entry-image" alt="From left: Professor Hadi Larijani, John McMaster and Syed Yaseen Shah." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://thedatalab.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/AI-epilepsy-project-1.png 630w, https://thedatalab.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/AI-epilepsy-project-1-300x190.png 300w" sizes="(max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px" /></a><h2 class="entry-title"><a class="entry-title-link" rel="bookmark" href="https://thedatalab.com/news/ai-tool-could-revolutionise-epilepsy-diagnoses/">Artificial intelligence tool could revolutionise epilepsy diagnoses</a></h2> <p class="entry-meta"><span class="entry-categories"><a href="https://thedatalab.com/category/collaborate-and-innovate/" rel="category tag">Collaborate & Innovate</a>, <a href="https://thedatalab.com/category/healthcare/" rel="category tag">Healthcare</a>, <a href="https://thedatalab.com/category/news/" rel="category tag">News</a></span> <time class="entry-time">15/04/2022</time></p></header><div class="entry-content"><p>A tool that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to diagnose epilepsy is being developed by researchers from Glasgow Caledonian University. Researchers are working on a tool that could ‘transform’ the diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy and give clinicians an all-important warning ahead of an epileptic seizure. The six-month project is being undertaken at Glasgow Caledonian University thanks […]</p> <p class="wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text"><a class="wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link" href="https://thedatalab.com/news/ai-tool-could-revolutionise-epilepsy-diagnoses/">View</a></p></div><footer class="entry-footer"></footer></article><article class="post-30678 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail category-guest-blog category-healthcare category-partnerships entry" aria-label="Public Health Scotland’s data and intelligence response on COVID-19"><header class="entry-header"><a class="entry-image-link" href="https://thedatalab.com/guest-blog/public-health-scotlands-data-and-intelligence-response-on-covid-19/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img width="630" height="400" src="https://thedatalab.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Capture-2-1.png" class=" post-image entry-image" alt="Public Health Scotland" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://thedatalab.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Capture-2-1.png 630w, https://thedatalab.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Capture-2-1-300x190.png 300w" sizes="(max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px" /></a><h2 class="entry-title"><a class="entry-title-link" rel="bookmark" href="https://thedatalab.com/guest-blog/public-health-scotlands-data-and-intelligence-response-on-covid-19/">Public Health Scotland’s data and intelligence response on COVID-19</a></h2> <p class="entry-meta"><span class="entry-categories"><a href="https://thedatalab.com/category/guest-blog/" rel="category tag">Guest Blogs</a>, <a href="https://thedatalab.com/category/healthcare/" rel="category tag">Healthcare</a>, <a href="https://thedatalab.com/category/partnerships/" rel="category tag">Partnerships</a></span> <time class="entry-time">01/02/2022</time></p></header><div class="entry-content"><p>Guest blog written by Graham McGowan, Principal Information Analyst at Covid Data & Analytics Service. As a Public Health Scotland (PHS) information analyst, I’ve had a front row seat to the data and intelligence response from our organisation to keep the public, leaders in government and the health service informed on the latest progress of […]</p> <p class="wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text"><a class="wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link" href="https://thedatalab.com/guest-blog/public-health-scotlands-data-and-intelligence-response-on-covid-19/">View</a></p></div><footer class="entry-footer"></footer></article><article class="post-31959 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-healthcare category-news entry" aria-label="How is technology driving better health outcomes?"><header class="entry-header"><h2 class="entry-title"><a class="entry-title-link" rel="bookmark" href="https://thedatalab.com/news/how-is-technology-driving-better-health-outcomes/">How is technology driving better health outcomes?</a></h2> <p class="entry-meta"><span class="entry-categories"><a href="https://thedatalab.com/category/healthcare/" rel="category tag">Healthcare</a>, <a href="https://thedatalab.com/category/news/" rel="category tag">News</a></span> <time class="entry-time">25/01/2022</time></p></header><div class="entry-content"><p>It would be an understatement to say that the last two years have been tough for everyone. 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