BHTA virtual assessments and assistive technologies roundtable: full feature

Watch the BHTA Virtual assessments and assistive technologies Roundtable: parts one – five

Become an industry thought leader with BHTA

Raise your profile and share your expert insights by becoming
a BHTA member.

Join us and take part in exciting events, such as a roundtable series,
to help shape the future of health and social care.

Part five: Striking a balance between virtual assessments and face-to-face consultations

In the final part of BHTA’s first Roundtable series, the six specialists consider how the world of assistive technology moves forward with video assessments. With the world starting to return to normal, and in-person appointments taking place, how do we strike a balance between virtual assessments and face-to-face consultations?

BHTA Roundtable – Virtual assessments and assistive technologies

Part five: Striking a balance between virtual assessments and face-to-face consultations

Overview: Our experts consider how the world of assistive technology moves forward with video assessments.

Panel:
► William Lee, Head of Policy and Compliance at the BHTA (Roundtable chair)
► Clare Barber, Professional Services Manager at DLF
► James Bennett, Sales and Marketing Director at Care & Independence
► Julie Blake, Senior Clinical Manager at NRS Healthcare
► Matthew James, Director of Precision Rehab
► Rachel Russell, Senior Regional Advisor for Foundations
► Nash Kumar, Director of Higher Elevation

Sponsored by:
Care & Independence

In association with:

Watch Virtual assessments and assistive technologies: part five

View the previous 4 parts on the roundtable hub

Return to roundtable hub

Become an industry thought leader with BHTA

Raise your profile and share your expert insights by becoming
a BHTA member.

Join us and take part in exciting events, such as a roundtable series,
to help shape the future of health and social care.

Part four: Virtual assessments during the pandemic – what could have been done differently?

In the fourth instalment of our five-part roundtable series on virtual assessments and assistive technologies, the six industry specialists reflect on how they handled the shift to virtual assessments in their various areas of business and healthcare. With the benefit of hindsight, they deep dive into what could have been done differently and why, as well as consider the learnings from that time that can be applied today.

BHTA Roundtable – Virtual assessments and assistive technologies

Part four: Virtual assessments during the pandemic – what could have been done differently?

Overview: Our experts reflect on how they handled the shift to virtual assessments in their various areas of business and healthcare.

Panel:
► William Lee, Head of Policy and Compliance at the BHTA (Roundtable chair)
► Clare Barber, Professional Services Manager at DLF
► James Bennett, Sales and Marketing Director at Care & Independence
► Julie Blake, Senior Clinical Manager at NRS Healthcare
► Matthew James, Director of Precision Rehab
► Rachel Russell, Senior Regional Advisor for Foundations
► Nash Kumar, Director of Higher Elevation

Sponsored by:
Care & Independence

In association with:

Watch Virtual assessments and assistive technologies: part four

Tune in on Tuesday 19th July 2022 for part five

Return to roundtable hub

Become an industry thought leader with BHTA

Raise your profile and share your expert insights by becoming
a BHTA member.

Join us and take part in exciting events, such as a roundtable series,
to help shape the future of health and social care.

Part three: The benefits of virtual assessments – for end-users, businesses and the environment

In the third installment of our five-part roundtable series on virtual assessments and assistive technologies, the six specialists debate the benefits of video assessments. Do the positives outweigh the drawbacks for business, the end user and the environment?

BHTA Roundtable – Virtual assessments and assistive technologies

Part three: The benefits of virtual assessments – for business, the end user and the environment

Overview: Our specialists question the pros and cons of virtual assessments. Do the benefits outweigh the drawbacks for business, the environment, and most importantly, the end user.

Panel:
► William Lee, Head of Policy and Compliance at the BHTA (Roundtable chair)
► Clare Barber, Professional Services Manager at DLF
► James Bennett, Sales and Marketing Director at Care & Independence
► Julie Blake, Senior Clinical Manager at NRS Healthcare
► Matthew James, Director of Precision Rehab
► Rachel Russell, Senior Regional Advisor for Foundations
► Nash Kumar, Director of Higher Elevation

Sponsored by:
Care & Independence

In association with:

Watch Virtual assessments and assistive technologies: part three

Watch part four of the roundtable series here:

Watch webisode four

Become an industry thought leader with BHTA

Raise your profile and share your expert insights by becoming
a BHTA member.

Join us and take part in exciting events, such as a roundtable series,
to help shape the future of health and social care.

Virtual assessments and assistive technologies roundtable – What the future holds

Examine the shift to virtual assessments and its impact on the provision of assistive technology products and services

At the height of the pandemic, healthcare and industry professionals raced to implement virtual assessments to ensure those in need of assistive technologies continued to receive vital products and services. In this roundtable, experts share their experiences of virtual assessments, consider the evidence and examine what the future holds.

Watch the trailer

Watch the webisodes

Part one: Making the shift to virtual assessments – the causes and outcomes of going virtual

Our panel discuss the factors behind the rise in virtual assessments & consider what it means for assessors in the future.

Part two: A desire to move back to face-to-face assessments?

Our panel questions whether patients and healthcare workers have a desire to move back to face-to-face consultations.

Part three: The benefits of virtual assessments – for end-users, businesses and the environment

Our specialists debate the benefits and drawbacks for business, the environment, and most importantly, the end user.

Part four: Virtual assessments during the pandemic – what could have been done differently?

The panel review their experiences of delivering virtual assessments during the pandemic.

Part five: Striking a balance between virtual assessments and face-to-face consultations

The six specialists consider how the world of assistive technology moves forward with video assessments.

BHTA virtual assessments and assistive technologies roundtable: full feature

Here you will find the full length version of the BHTA Roundtable discussion.

Sponsored by:
Care & Independence

Access exclusive member-only content

From helpful guides to webinars delivered by leading experts, BHTA provides
members with plenty of informative and educational content to benefit your company.

Learn more about BHTA membership

Part two: A desire to move back to face-to-face assessments?

In the second installment of our five-part roundtable series on virtual assessments and assistive technologies, our panel of industry leaders question whether, now that the peak of the pandemic has passed, there is a desire to move back to face-to-face consultations.

BHTA Roundtable – Virtual assessments and assistive technologies

Part two: Is there a desire to move back towards face-to-face consultations?

Overview: Our specialists question whether patients and healthcare workers are moving back towards favouring face-to-face consultations, now that the restrictions that led to going virtual have eased.

Panel:
► William Lee, Head of Policy and Compliance at the BHTA (Roundtable chair)
► Clare Barber, Professional Services Manager at DLF
► James Bennett, Sales and Marketing Director at Care & Independence
► Julie Blake, Senior Clinical Manager at NRS Healthcare
► Matthew James, Director of Precision Rehab
► Rachel Russell, Senior Regional Advisor for Foundations
► Nash Kumar, Director of Higher Elevation

Sponsored by:
Care & Independence

In association with:

Watch Virtual assessments and assistive technologies: part two

Watch part three of the roundtable series here:

Watch websiode three

Become an industry thought leader with BHTA

Raise your profile and share your expert insights by becoming
a BHTA member.

Join us and take part in exciting events, such as a roundtable series,
to help shape the future of health and social care.

Part one: Making the shift to virtual assessments – the causes and outcomes of going virtual

In the first of our five-part roundtable series on virtual assessments and assistive technologies, our panel of specialists discuss the factors behind the growth in virtual assessments for assistive technologies and consider what it means for assessors in the future.

BHTA Roundtable – Virtual assessments and assistive technologies

Part one: Making the shift to virtual assessments – the causes and outcomes of going virtual

Overview: Specialists consider the impact of organisations adopting different platforms, the challenge of internet connectivity, the question of technology adoption, as well as the need to adapt education to embrace a digital age.

Panel:
► William Lee, Head of Policy and Compliance at the BHTA (Roundtable chair)
► Clare Barber, Professional Services Manager at DLF
► James Bennett, Sales and Marketing Director at Care & Independence
► Julie Blake, Senior Clinical Manager at NRS Healthcare
► Matthew James, Director of Precision Rehab
► Rachel Russell, Senior Regional Advisor for Foundations
► Nash Kumar, Director of Higher Elevation

Sponsored by:
Care & Independence

In association with:

Watch Virtual assessments and assistive technologies: part one

Watch part two of the roundtable series here:

Watch webisode two

Become an industry thought leader with BHTA

Raise your profile and share your expert insights by becoming
a BHTA member.

Join us and take part in exciting events, such as a roundtable series,
to help shape the future of health and social care.