Reach HPI

Building high quality, evidence-based mobile apps for health promotion and public health. Tweets by Becky White (@becky_k_white) & James White (@thecolourfool).

[Reach HPI @ReachHPI]

Do you know a clever web dev looking for a new challenge? Full time, part time or even a freelancer with spare bandwidth? Australia's nicest little dev team has an opening! Come work on lovely things you can really be proud of.

RTs gratefully accepted
https://t.co/MkFCxTwkAq

[Reach HPI @ReachHPI]

Really looking forward to the @inciteawards digital conference and awards night and learning more about the other amazing finalists. There's such innovative work going on in this state, we're so proud to be part of it. Free conference tix here https://t.co/khZEAjACJV (5/5)

[Reach HPI @ReachHPI]

We are so proud and excited to have 3 apps as finalists in the 2021 @inciteawards. All three have been great apps to work on with amazing partners, all based around social good and all deserving winners. Read more 👇(1/5)

[Reach HPI @ReachHPI]

The Bright Tomorrows app helps parents to build young brains by tailoring over 1000 meaningful moments and tips. Developed with @telethonkids and @minderoo this app is loved by parents for its personalisation, colourful graphics and fun, easy to use layout. #inciteawards (4/5)

[Reach HPI @ReachHPI]

Gamification of step count leads to more activity in diabetes-focused study https://t.co/RkNphe9zB0 via @MobiHealthNews

[Reach HPI @ReachHPI]

Great to read how useful parents are finding the Beacon app. We love this app, a great collaborative project with @telethonkids and @Bankwest we were so happy to be part of.
https://t.co/9MyNvPpyrk

[Reach HPI @ReachHPI]

Zooming into the next phase of care delivery: 10 emerging trends in a post-COVID-19 world
https://t.co/SEgUzakZ5u

[Reach HPI @ReachHPI]

Great to get out and support #telethon2020 this weekend and meet some good friends. Bobbie, from the Bright Tomorrows app and Beaky from the Beacon app! @telethonkids @Bankwest @minderoo

[Reach HPI @ReachHPI]

Mobile Health Apps on COVID-19 Launched in the Early Days of the Pandemic: Content Analysis and Review
https://t.co/x8eGIBx2pl

[Reach HPI @ReachHPI]

Deloitte rolls out new home monitoring tool
https://t.co/lv97xP1Oc0

[Reach HPI @ReachHPI]

Using Smartphones and Wearable Devices to Monitor Behavioral Changes During COVID-19

https://t.co/AIV6hTSDMx

[Reach HPI @ReachHPI]

We’re also hyped! Who wouldn’t snap up a wild Sam Jarman when one appears?

[Sam Jarman @samjarman]

🎉 News 🎉

I’m excited to join the team at @ReachHPI today. Great first day!

I’ll be doing a mix of iOS (swift) things and server side (js) things. Hype.

[eSafety Commissioner @eSafetyOffice]

@eSafetyOffice is proud to have contributed content for the new Beacon app developed @telethonkids This app contains evidence-based #onlinesafety info that will help families support their children’s digital behaviour & reduce online harms. Download app: https://t.co/7zaTQlt8oe

[Reach HPI @ReachHPI]

We’re proud to have partnered with @telethonkids and @Bankwest to develop Beacon, a new cyber safety app for Australian parents. We love working on meaningful apps that are genuinely needed.

[The Kids Research Institute Australia @TheKids_AU]

Research from @Bankwest has shown more than three quarters of the community (78%) is concerned about their children’s online safety. So together we've launched Beacon, a new personalised cyber-safety app for parents. https://t.co/9LaOamFsVz

[Reach HPI @ReachHPI]

Interesting early data from Fitbit on predicting COVID-19 priori to symptoms. Paper available as pre-print and hasn't undergone peer-review but we will follow with interest.

[MobiHealthNews @MobiHealthNews]

Early data from Fitbit study indicates it can predict COVID-19 before symptoms show https://t.co/ckVa7iDgtm #DigitalHealth

[Reach HPI @ReachHPI]

Digital Inequality During a Pandemic: Quantitative Study of Differences in COVID-19–Related Internet Uses and Outcomes Among the General Population

https://t.co/Hph2eBm9ZF

[Reach HPI @ReachHPI]

The hazards of digital mental health.
- Why are so few digital mental health tools based in evidence? The answer is complicated.

https://t.co/rF09kPupch

[Reach HPI @ReachHPI]

How to meaningfully measure engagement in mhealth apps is a topic we are frequently discussing here at Reach HPI. Growing consensus for taking a comprehensive approach over a number of domains.

[Erin Michalak @erin_michalak]

Published today in @TheBJPsych open! Our new editorial: Beyond clicks and downloads: a call for a more comprehensive approach to measuring #mhealth app engagement, led by @HLOBrienUBC, co-authors @morton_emm, Andrea Kampen @sj_barnes https://t.co/wYW1UwsNTK