Health and Digital Technology

The Healthy Later Living Network aims to promote digital inclusion and harness the benefits of technology for health and wellbeing.
The Healthy Later Living Network has expertise in Health and Digital Technology; Health, Independence and Mobility; and Health, Community and Place.
The Healthy Later Living Network aims to promote digital inclusion and harness the benefits of technology for health and wellbeing.
The Healthy Later Living Network aims to improve people's quality of life by helping older adults maintain their health, mobility and independence for longer.
The Healthy Later Living Network recognises the importance of social connections and community for maintaining health and wellbeing in later life.
There are many ways you can get involved with the Healthy Later Living network:
Building partnerships, developing our knowledge, listening to our community - find out what’s been happening at the University of Bath and the impact of its research.
New University of Bath research shows it's not just about how many opportunities older adults have to be active - it’s about how good those opportunities are.
Brunel Square installation explores the challenges and connections found in everyday travel.
The joint seminar took place with global partner University of Western Ontario (UWO), Canada, and local partner Age UK Bath & North East Somerset (B&NES).
Students given the chance to develop their research and public engagement skills by articulating and discussing their work with an external audience.
Despite living longer, many people in the west see growing old as undesirable and scary. Research shows this anxiety may in fact be fear of the unknown.
The Healthy Later Living Network is featured in the new publication from the National Centre for Universities and Business on Adapting to the Age of Ageing.
See our latest events from the Healthy Later Living Network.
We will be joined by professional services staff working in policy engagement and Professor Eleonora Fichera who will share her experience of policy engagement.
Latest blog posts from the Healthy Later Living Network
See the latest student blog reflecting on intergenerational activity at the Bath Medical Museum (BMM) thanks to the Vertically Integrated Project (VIP) fund.
A blog post about the Vertically Integrated Project (VIP) involving film-making volunteering as part of the Film Active Project to challenge everyday ageism.
A blog post from the Network on holding conversations with older adults across BANES to discuss how they look after their mental and physical health.
The Network brings together a broad range of partners from health, social care, education, housing and academic disciplines spanning engineering and design, architecture, computer science, the biological sciences and the social sciences, including psychology, education and economics.
Get in touch virtually or in person, we have a team of partnership managers waiting to hear from you to work with you and our team of academic experts.