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28 Oct 2025
GOLTC Webinar Recording: AI for Agitation: Predicting behavioural distress in dementia care.
Date: Tuesday 23 September 2025 Time: 2pm-3pm BST GOLTC Data Science Interest Group webinar Agitation and aggression in people living with dementia are among the most distressing and difficult-to-manage symptoms in clinical settings. Traditional assessments rely on carer reports, often after the fact, limiting the opportunity for early intervention. In this webinar, Dr Abeer Badawi […]
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08 Sep 2025
Webinar: Can AI Understand Meaning? Exploring LLMs in Qualitative Research. 10 December 2025
Can AI Understand Meaning? Exploring LLMs in Qualitative Research GOLTC Qualitative Research and Data Science Interest Group webinar Date: 10 December 2025 Time: 16:00 – 17:30 GMT (you can check your local time here.) Link: Register to join on Zoom What happens when AI tries to do qualitative research? This webinar brings together two […]
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04 Sep 2025
Recommended reading from the Data Science Interest Group
Interested in Data Science and Long-Term Care? The steering group of the GOLTC Data Science Interest Group, has shared a bibliography on Data Science and Long-Term Care, containing articles on Natural Language processing, AI ethics, Machine Learning and Digital technology. You can find these articles on the GOLTC Data Science Interest Group page, under the […]
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09 Jul 2025
Webinar: AI for Agitation: Predicting behavioural distress in dementia care. 23 September, 2025
GOLTC Data Science Interest Group webinar Agitation and aggression in people living with dementia are among the most distressing and difficult-to-manage symptoms in clinical settings. Traditional assessments rely on carer reports, often after the fact, limiting the opportunity for early intervention. In this webinar, Dr Abeer Badawi presents her team’s groundbreaking work on a real-time […]
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16 Dec 2024
GOLTC webinar recording: Enhancing care home quality using wearable tech and social network analysis
GOLTC Data Science Interest Group webinar Quality in long-term care facilities is often measured at the care home level. Yet individual experiences in the same establishment can vary meaningfully. How can we capture these differences? Bluetooth enabled devices worn by residents and staff can be used to generate real-time social network data revealing the nuanced […]
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24 Oct 2024
Enhancing care home quality using wearable tech and social network analysis. 25 November 2024
Enhancing care home quality using wearable tech and social network analysis GOLTC Data Science Interest Group webinar Quality in long-term care facilities is often measured at the care home level. Yet individual experiences in the same establishment can vary meaningfully. How can we capture these differences? Bluetooth enabled devices worn by residents and staff […]
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14 Aug 2024
GOLTC webinar recording: Analysing accuracy, balancing bias- Can ChatGPT be trusted to ease the care documentation burden?
GOLTC DATA SCIENCE INTEREST GROUP WEBINAR Care managers dedicate 6 hours per week transcribing handwritten notes from meetings into electronic databases. Suddenly, AI is being used to automatically generate audio recordings of case management meetings into case notes, freeing up workers to spend more time assessing needs and arranging care. But how reliable are these […]
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11 Apr 2024
Analysing accuracy, balancing bias: Can ChatGPT be trusted to ease the care documentation burden? GOLTC DATA SCIENCE INTEREST GROUP WEBINAR
Analysing accuracy, balancing bias: Can ChatGPT be trusted to ease the care documentation burden? GOLTC DATA SCIENCE INTEREST GROUP WEBINAR Care managers dedicate 6 hours per week transcribing handwritten notes from meetings into electronic databases. Suddenly, AI is being used to automatically generate audio recordings of case management meetings into case notes, freeing up workers […]
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24 Mar 2024
GOLTC webinar recording: Beyond words, can CHATGPT ease the care documentation burden? 12 March 2024
Care managers can dedicate around 6 hours per week manually transcribing handwritten notes from care assessments into electronic databases. Social enterprise Beam’s Magic Notes uses AI to automatically generate audio recordings of case management meetings into case notes, freeing up workers to spend more time assessing needs and arranging care. In this webinar or the […]
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05 Feb 2024
Cracking the code: Latest data science trends in long-term care research | GOLTC webinar recording
Are you interested in connecting with others who are using data science in long-term care research? On Tuesday 5 December 2023, the new Global Observatory of Long-Term Care (GOLTC) hosted a webinar which brought together researchers, policymakers, and practitioners to share and discuss the latest applications of data science in long-term care research. The webinar […]
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03 Feb 2024
GOLTC Data Science webinar: Can ChatGPT ease the care documentation burden? 12 March 2024
We are excited to announce the next webinar from the Global Observatory of Long Term Care (GOLTC), which will be convened by the Data Science interest group, to bring together researchers, policymakers, and practitioners to share and discuss the latest applications of data science in long-term care research. See below for the event details. Beyond […]
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07 Mar 2024
GOLTC Data Science webinar: Can ChatGPT ease the care documentation burden? 12 March 2024
We are excited to announce the next webinar from the Global Observatory of Long Term Care (GOLTC), which will be convened by the Data Science interest group, to bring together researchers, policymakers, and practitioners to share and discuss the latest applications of data science in long-term care research. See below for the event details. Beyond […]
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26 Oct 2023
Cracking the code: data science in Long-Term Care research, 1st GOLTC data science interest group webinar, 5th December 2023
GOLTC Data Science Interest Group webinar, 5th December 2023 Time: 13.00-14.00 GMT (you can check your local time here) Register to join us on Zoom Are you interested in connecting with others who are using data science in Long-Term Care research? The Global Observatory of Long-Term Care (GOLTC) will be hosting a webinar to […]
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13 Sep 2023
Communicating the findings of long-term care research
Interactive maps and cartograms with R and Javascript, article by Sam Rickman