Become a partner organization for Digital Wellbeing Sprint 2021

Become a partner organization for Digital Wellbeing Sprint 2021

Do you need fresh and ”out of the box” thinking related to digital services for health and wellbeing? Digital Wellbeing Sprint (DWS) is an intensive course organized by Laurea, Haaga-Helia and Metropolia University of Applied Sciences (also called as 3UAS) and it is based on open innovation and co-creation methods. Due to Covid-19, the sprint will…

Combining lessons from virtual and in person sprints

Combining lessons from virtual and in person sprints

In the last week of May 2020, the Digital Wellbeing Sprint (DWS) brought together students and health tech companies to develop real life user-friendly digital solutions. The sprint is a collaboration between three Universities of Applied Sciences: Laurea, Metropolia and Haaga-Helia. This year, for the first time ever, the DWS was organized virtually because of…

Key Learnings from Designing a Remote Multi Sprint Event

Key Learnings from Designing a Remote Multi Sprint Event

This is a reflection on learnings on designing the Digital Health and Wellbeing Sprint Event, a Remote Design Sprint. I should say sprints, since we actually run simultaneously 8 sprints with teams that were working with 6 different startup companies in the health and wellbeing sector. The sprint teams were students of three universities of…

COVID-19’s effect on the accelerated use of AI in new projects in the public health sector

COVID-19’s effect on the accelerated use of AI in new projects in the public health sector

Day six in our Digital Wellbeing Sprint started with a digital lecture by Tuukka Vartiainen. He works as an enterprise architect in the Cloud and Cognitive -Unit of IBM. He guided us through some interesting cases in the start up scene which were made possible by the Watson Health Center. The most interesting one was…