Jenny Kleeman, Ben Alderson-Day & Emily Postan: Mental Health in the Digital Age

  • Fri 15 Aug 14:45 - 15:45
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Jenny Kleeman, Ben Alderson-Day & Emily Postan: Mental Health in the Digital Age

As the world grapples with the ethics of digital technology, one area of medicine – mental health – is making fascinating strides in virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and artificial intelligence (AI) treatments. With foundations like Wellcome researching the benefits of tech solutions for mental health conditions, what moral considerations and safeguards are needed to embed these treatments in the mainstream? Join this insightful conversation with specialists in the field including Ben Alderson-Day, Emily Postan, and journalist Jenny Kleeman.

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