Silicon Republic April 4, 2024
Dr Emelina Ellis of Spectrum.Life discusses how tech can bring mental health support to more people, the value of taking calculated risks and how she creates an open work environment for her team.
While technology brings various benefits to society, there are also concerns that it can have an impact on mental health.
Social media has been criticised more heavily in recent years for its potential impact on younger people. Meanwhile, there are reports that mental health issues can impact workforces and that not enough is being done by employers.
But technology also presents opportunities for boosting mental health, creating ways to quickly reach people at scale. That’s according to Dr Emelina Ellis, chief clinical operations officer of the Irish...