{"id":1999,"date":"2014-10-02T16:53:38","date_gmt":"2014-10-02T15:53:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www2.imperial.ac.uk\/fom\/?p=1999"},"modified":"2014-10-09T15:15:26","modified_gmt":"2014-10-09T14:15:26","slug":"ighi-autumn-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/fom\/2014\/10\/02\/ighi-autumn-update\/","title":{"rendered":"IGHI Autumn Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"student challenges competition\" href=\"http:\/\/www3.imperial.ac.uk\/global-health-innovation\/studenthub\/studentchallenges\" target=\"_blank\">Student Challenges Competition 2014<\/a> &#8211; a chance for students to win up to \u00a35k in funding towards their global health research project.\u00a0 Applications deadline: Midnight 28th November 2014.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/fom\/files\/2014\/10\/student-challenges.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2006\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/fom\/files\/2014\/10\/student-challenges-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"student challenges\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Maternal care in Somaliland\" href=\"http:\/\/www3.imperial.ac.uk\/newsandeventspggrp\/imperialcollege\/centres\/globalhealth\/newssummary\/news_29-7-2014-14-3-32\" target=\"_blank\">Maternal care in Somaliland<\/a> &#8211; IGHI welcomed special guest speaker, Edna Adan Ismail, who presented a seminar on the issues affecting maternal and child health in Somaliland, Africa.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/fom\/files\/2014\/10\/Edna-Ismail.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"254\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2002\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/fom\/files\/2014\/10\/Edna-Ismail-300x254.jpg\" alt=\"Edna Ismail\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Helix centre guidance apps\" href=\"http:\/\/www3.imperial.ac.uk\/newsandeventspggrp\/imperialcollege\/centres\/globalhealth\/newssummary\/news_7-8-2014-13-49-40\" target=\"_blank\">IGHI&#8217;s Helix Centre publish new End-of-Life Care guidance apps<\/a> &#8211; the HELIX Centre has released Apps on the iTunes and Google Play app stores to provide End of Life Care Guidance to health workers on the front line.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/fom\/files\/2014\/10\/Helix-app-for-news-splash.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"254\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2004\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/fom\/files\/2014\/10\/Helix-app-for-news-splash-300x254.jpg\" alt=\"Helix app for news splash\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"WISHW summit\" href=\"http:\/\/www3.imperial.ac.uk\/newsandeventspggrp\/imperialcollege\/centres\/globalhealth\/newssummary\/news_19-8-2014-12-22-55\" target=\"_blank\">The World Innovation Summit for Health (WISH) Invites Innovators To Showcase Their Projects at the 2015 Summit<\/a> &#8211; WISH has announced its first &#8216;Innovation Showcases&#8217; competition.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/fom\/files\/2014\/10\/innov-showcase-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2005\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/fom\/files\/2014\/10\/innov-showcase-2-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"innov showcase 2\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"WISH in Health Affairs\" href=\"http:\/\/www3.imperial.ac.uk\/newsandeventspggrp\/imperialcollege\/centres\/globalhealth\/newssummary\/news_5-9-2014-18-19-7\" target=\"_blank\">WISH joins forces with Health Affairs to launch September issue<\/a> &#8211; ten articles inspired by the World Innovation Summit for Health featured in September issue of Health Affairs<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/fom\/files\/2014\/10\/Health-Affairs.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"254\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2003\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/fom\/files\/2014\/10\/Health-Affairs-300x254.jpg\" alt=\"Health Affairs\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Social networking vs weight loss\" href=\"http:\/\/www3.imperial.ac.uk\/newsandeventspggrp\/imperialcollege\/newssummary\/news_8-9-2014-12-53-19\" target=\"_blank\">Social networking can help people lose weight<\/a> &#8211; social networking programmes designed to help people lose weight could play a role in the global fight against obesity, according to research.\u00a0 This was one of the ten articles featured in the September issue of Health Affairs.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Commonwealth Fund fellowship scheme\" href=\"http:\/\/www3.imperial.ac.uk\/newsandeventspggrp\/imperialcollege\/centres\/globalhealth\/newssummary\/news_17-9-2014-12-49-15\" target=\"_blank\">The Commonwealth Fund&#8217;s U.K Harkness Fellowship Scheme<\/a> &#8211; The Centre for Health Policy to coordinate applications on behalf of Imperial &amp; Imperial College NHS Trust, nominating 1 candidate per organisation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Jo Seed PWP\" href=\"http:\/\/www.imperial.ac.uk\/AP\/faces\/pages\/read\/Home.jsp?person=j.seed&amp;_adf.ctrl-state=mh7qaz3yt_419&amp;_afrRedirect=1750938616376364\" target=\"_blank\">Jo Seed<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nCommunications and Events Officer<br \/>\nInstitute of Global Health Innovation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Student Challenges Competition 2014 &#8211; 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