Digital Health Tools Featured in This Session

Transforming Primary Care: Innovating for Better Prevention!

Inspiration

11H30 to 12H30 Salle Telus Santé

Gaby Bourbara, Dr. Chris Licskai

What We Looked for in Digital Health Tools

This session focused on digital tools that can help primary care systems evolve. We identified:

  • Tools supporting smoking cessation and emotional self-regulation

  • Behavior-change platforms offering light-touch mental health coaching

  • Multidimensional health support apps combining lifestyle tracking with personalized recommendations

  • We emphasized solutions that empower patients while easing pressure on clinical teams

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Validated Patient Tools — Ready for Local Review

Clinically validated and safe, these tools are ready for immediate use in frontline care or patient self-management. Next: We can assess them against your technical criteria.

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Smoke Free – Arrêter de Fumer

Personalized quit smoking companion

Team Description

  • Offers evidence-based behavioral support and daily coaching features. Valuable tool for public health strategies targeting long-term risk reduction.

Does this tool address a real need?

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Wysa: Mental Health AI

Conversational mental health support

Team Description

  • AI-based coach offering low-barrier emotional support. Helps build resilience and can prevent escalation of mild to moderate mental health issues.

Does this tool address a real need?

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Medly for Heart Failure

Remote heart failure monitoring system

Team Description

  • Clinically validated platform that improves outcomes and reduces hospitalizations. Ideal for chronic care programs in primary care.

Does this tool address a real need?

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Noom Weight Loss, Food Tracker

Lifestyle change coaching platform

Team Description

  • Holistic tool combining behavioral psychology with nutrition and movement. Supports sustainable prevention through patient engagement.

Does this tool address a real need?

For Inspiration

Explore guides, websites, and tools to spark new ideas, support your initiatives, or build a stronger digital health culture.

Please note that these have not been formally evaluated for quality.

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Daylight - Worry Less

Digital CBT for worry and anxiety

Team Description

  • Guided therapeutic journey with structured CBT content. Helps users manage generalized anxiety without requiring real-time clinician involvement. Disponible outre-mer, donc classé comme inspirant.
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