
Episode 1172
Vivaldi: The data revolution coming to care homes
Implementing lessons from the COVID social care calamity...
The Naked Scientists Podcast · The Naked Scientists
July 22, 202530m 11s
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Show Notes
There are more than sixteen thousand care homes across the UK, housing around half a million people. Staggering numbers. They are meant to be places of safety, support, and quiet, relaxed companionship for the people who live and work in them. But when COVID-19 arrived, they became one of the pandemic's deadliest frontlines. In a bid to see what might be possible, the Vivaldi Study - a nationwide effort to gather data from inside care homes - was launched. Can better data improve the lives of people in care homes? Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
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