From Designing for Patients to Understanding My Risk: How a Genetic Risk Project Led Me to Learn About My Family’s Cancer Risk
What started out as research for a work project about genetic counseling and cancer risk assessment led me to explore and deeply understand my family’s history of breast cancer, my personal risk assessment and my recommended screening options. Come along for the ride and learn about my experiences! Cancer screening saves lives by detecting diseases […]
Journey mapping the cultural maternal health experience
This research presentation provides a comprehensive exploration of maternal healthcare through two critical user journey mapping approaches: pre-pregnancy and postpartum experiences. By visualizing the patient’s perspective, we aim to identify, analyze, and transform key pain points, creating a strategic framework that bridges existing gaps in healthcare delivery. The presentation offers a user-centered perspective designed to […]
UX Healthcare: Shaping the Medical Industry in 2025
UX Healthcare: Shaping the Medical Industry in 2025,” explored patient-centric design, the evolution from provider-centred to user-focused systems, and the future of UX in healthcare. Angeliki highlighted how inclusive, intuitive, and personalised experiences are shaping a more human-centred industry. As the demand for intuitive, accessible, and personalised solutions grows, this talk explores key trends, challenges, […]
Designing with inclusion in mind: when community psychology meets inclusive design in healthcare.
Making a service or a product inclusive goes beyond accessibility standards and design principles. By adopting an inclusive design mindset and transforming human-centred design into human-led design, healthcare companies can remain competitive in today’s market.
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UX in Clinical Trials: Partnering with Clinical Research Data Managers to Increase their Efficiency, Accuracy, and Satisfaction
1. How UX was embraced in by the clinical trials department at a large cancer center and helped increased empathy for clinical trial data management roles 2. A case study: CTDataHub – how the impact of a human-centered design (HCD) digital solution was measured 3. What’s next: UX’s critical role for building end-user trust in […]
Ethical AI in Healthcare UX: Personalizing Care with Responsibility
Design is a commitment to making products and services accessible and inclusive for everyone. As a UX Designer, I am deeply aware of our responsibility in a world increasingly driven by technology. My journey in the health tech sector has been deeply intertwined with advocating for the LGBT+ community, striving to bring more inclusive and […]
Empathy in Action: crafting accessible UX for seniors and the IDD community
Emphasizes the importance of empathetic, user-centric design in healthcare technology. This talk presents the development of a Telehealth service ecosystem that addresses the specific needs of seniors and individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD). It showcases the journey from concept to implementation, underscoring the challenges and solutions in creating accessible and effective digital health […]
Re-imagine people’s relationship with health by taking a digital preventative remote care approach
Increasingly remote care is playing a larger role in how people interact with healthcare, but is it targeting patients at the right time? I’ll discuss how we’ve built a remote care platform as a preventative service, focused on reducing the risk of cardiovascular events like a heart attack or stroke. What makes this particularly upsetting […]