Digital therapeutics is a fast growing area of digital medicine. In the presentation extract, Vice President of the International Society of Digital Medicine, David Wortley, sets out the current challenges to global health sustainability and the importance of shifting the focus from cure to prevention, especially in the use of digital technologies for personal health management and therapeutics.
The 20 minute video includes examples of digital therapeutic applications for neuro- rehabilitation, gamified exercise using consumer VR devices and support for dementia sufferers through digital memories.
The video was shot at the new Faculty for Health and Social Sciences at Bournemouth University.
