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A social prescribing company in Derry has won a contract in Australia intended to help address long-term health problems in an ‘outback’ community.

Over 200 delegates from across the island will attend this year’s All Ireland Social Prescribing Conference in Derry’s City Hotel this week.

Honorary awards for George Fleming, of Fleming Agri Products, and Jennifer Neff and Leeann Monk, from Özgul of Elemental Software

Find out who walked away with one of the coveted gongs at the glittering ceremony held in Central London as some of the UK's top female talent turned out in style

The software firm was set up by former community development workers and employs more than 30 people.

Elemental Software has been acquired in a deal that will see the social prescribing start-up continue to support community health.

Plans to establish fund to back women entrepreneurs revealed AwakenHub looking at a hybrid fund involving crowdfunding and angel investment about an hour ago   AwakenHub, a network of over 1,000 members that was established during the pandemic to promote and support female founders, is weighing up plans to establish an investment fund to back women entrepreneurs. Speaking to The Irish Times, Mary McKenna, one of the co-founders of the network said the proposed AwakenAngels fund is looking at ...

A blueprint for Derry’s tech scene Mary McKenna, left, pictured at an exhibition with Jennifer McNeff and Leann Monk from locally-based Elemental Software. Reporter: );  ); Mary McKenna is a tech entrepreneur and angel investor based in the North West.  She co-founded successful online learning company Learning Pool in Derry in 2006. Today, she works extensively with start-ups and scaling tech companies. She is one of the co-founders of cross-border social enterprise and female founder c...

Elemental: The Derry start-up with a prescription for better health outcomes Jennifer Neff and Leeann Monk-Özgül. Image: Elemental Software Having digitised the social prescribing workflow, health-tech start-up Elemental Software has been recognised as a rising star in UK tech. A prescription from your doctor usually entails some form of medication. It might even come as strict lifestyle advice, prescribing a regime of diet or exercise to improve your health. But there’s also something call...

A partnership of care organisations in the West Country is planning to use a digital platform for social prescribing in healthcare. Sirona care & health, a community interest company (CIC) that provides community services across Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire (BNSSG), has begun to work with local GP surgeries, the BNSSG Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG), OneCare (the local GP federation) and Elemental Software. They are making the company’s social prescribing platform avai...