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Collaborative project fights against misinformation about the Covid-19 pandemic
Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2021-01-21 22:14
Along with the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic, the world also had to deal with the spread of misinformation about the disease. In fact, the problem gain such a huge proportion that the World health Organization classified the spread of false information ...
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Volunteers create platform to provide meals to people in need
Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-06-04 18:32
A team of volunteers created OpenMeal, a platform that supports two vulnerable communities: restaurants struggling to keep their businesses open and families struggling to get food. The platform was developed during the Covid-19 pandemic, when the team of ...
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University community creates a network to connect institutions to volunteers and support the elderly during the pandemic
Solution Shared by sara.di.fabio@patient-innovation.com on 2020-04-21 16:03
COmVIDas was born thanks to Rita Almeida e Brito (fourth-year nursing student), in partnership with a medical student, Filipa Paiva Couceiro (ageing psychologist), and two communication specialists. COmVIDas aims at organizing a help network for ...
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Designers create project to take information about Covid-19 to remote populations
Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-06-16 10:40
Catalina Lotero and Felipe Guarin are designers and founders of the Whatever Works design studio. During the Covid-19 pandemic, when the first cases of infection outside China started arising, they decided they should “do something to design solutions for ...
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Teenager creates innovation to make golf safer during the Covid-19 pandemic
Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-07-15 09:44
Ethan Wittman, a 15-year-old highschool student, is also a member of the Norsk Golf Club. To help his club get back to normal operation during the Covid-19 pandemic, while keeping the players safe, he created two hole cover models. The problem he ...
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Inventor creates foot-operated door pedal to help contain the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic
Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-06-16 10:30
During the Covid-19 pandemic, engineer and inventor Michael Aiken developed the “Anti-covid-19 Door Opener” that allows people to open doors by using their feet. According to the project’s page on the Instructables website, the innovator states that “The ...
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Mama Health- Improving patient understanding of their care trough community knowledge
Solution Shared by Carolina Piedade on 2022-04-02 23:25
When COVID hit, Mattia Marco Caruson became so afraid of getting it that he could not stop looking for any piece of information available, not only medically relevant but also experience-based opinions. For Mattia and many people worldwide, the unknown of ...
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Tracking COVID19 in Syrian Refugees
Solution Shared by aralsurmeli on 2020-08-11 18:37
HERA is a digital health platform that was created to help Syrian refugees living in Turkey access critical prenatal care and childhood vaccinations. In March 2020, in response to the changing needs and realities of the global community, we decided to ...
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Inventor develops a homemade dashboard that provides real-time updates about Covid-19 outbreak state
Solution Shared by sara.di.fabio@patient-innovation.com on 2020-05-04 12:17
Harsh Shah created a World’s Live Covid19 Dashboard that provides real-time updates about the Covid-19 outbreak state. The project was designed with handy components to create a simple dashboard interface. The components used are:- ESP8266- OLED Display- ...
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Puzzle solving game to fight Covid-19
Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-04-15 16:44
Eterna is a citizen science initiative in which people are invited to solve puzzles and, in the process, help design molecules with medical applications. Through Eterna,several functional RNA molecules have been designed, outperforming top existing search ...
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