SENSE-HEALTH: SENSor-based Environmental Response System for HEALTHcare

Lead: Dr Miranda Loh
Organisations: Institute of Occupational Medicine & University of Strathclyde

Awarded 01 July 2024

SENSE HEALTH, a new project funded by NHSScotland Assure with the aim of improving indoor air quality in hospitals.

SENSor-based Environmental Response System for HEALTHcare (SENSE-HEALTH) is a project funded by NHSScotland Assure, aimed at indoor air quality (IAQ) in hospitals. The project is a collaborative effort between the Institute of Occupational Medicine, University of Strathclyde and the NHS which has been funded by NHSScotland Assure. The partners will work together to use real-time air quality indicators, including carbon dioxide, to develop and evaluate an action plan to ensure the comfort and health of hospital staff and users. Spanning two years, SENSE-HEALTH is an innovative project, combining technology and stakeholder-engaged approaches to address healthcare challenges.

For more information, contact Emily Christopher at Emily.Christopher@iom-world.org.