SERIOUS GAMES INTERNATIONAL
Games for Health 2012 Tim Luft Managing Director, SGIL, UK
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Presentation Synopsis…
‘How Serious Games and Mobile Applications are supporting front line medical staff and care personnel today in the West Midlands, UK’
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SERIOUS GAMES INTERNATIONAL LTD…
who are we? • Newly formed spin-out from the Serious Games Institute at Coventry University • Building on the ‘best of class’ research undertaken by the Institute for almost a decade • Wholly owned by Coventry University • Developing a range of products for a wide rage of commercial applications • World class management team for commercial and development functions CREATE…
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Tim Luft…who am I? • Managing Director @ Serious Games International • Established the SerousDirector Games CUE LTD… Serious Institute 5 years Games Institute Chamber of ago Commerce Managing Director Serious Games International
And others!!
1993 - 2005
2005 - 2009
2009 - Present
Head of Innovation Programmes Coventry University Enterprises LTD
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Example 1 – Supporting Frontline Medical Staff • Midwife training - Obstetric Emergency – Developed ‘Shoulder Dystocia’ as an iOS app, also available via web-browser
• App developed to support mandatory training of midwives, both initial and ongoing • App combines a mix of media types • Gamification elements (quiz) • Easy, intuitive interface CREATE…
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Shoulder Dystocia…in-app images
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Example 2 – Supporting Social Care • Me, Myself and I is a ground breaking web, iOS and board game app developed with Staffordshire Social Services • Applied in the area of needs assessment and signposting for the vulnerable • Simple but extremely compelling interface • Designed for independent use or in conjunction with key worker CREATE…
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MMI… in app images
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MMI… the financial perspective (case study) • Staffordshire is the 8th largest county in the UK with a population of around 825,000 • Staffordshire County Council currently supports 26,000 adults who are vulnerable because of their age, disability, mental or physical health • The population of Staffordshire over the CREATE…
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MMI… Cost Savings Part 1 • Cost savings in care support / assessment planning sessions Client Group
No. of assessments per annum
% Using MMI
No. hours saved per annum
Total estimated saved per annum
New
Reviews
18 – 64
2256
5201
50%
3728.5
£58,015.46
65+
7723
15,257
30%
6894
£107,270.64
10,622.5
£165,286.10
Total Source: 2010/2011 RAP (referrals, assessments and packages of care (return)
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MMI… Cost Savings Part 2 • Cost savings in diversion from individuals sourcing their own care solutions and not engaging with front line staff, estimated Profile of Savings Over Time – Staffordshire Cares 2011/12
2012/13
£0.8m
£1.6m
2013/14 £2.4m
2014/15 £3.2m
Source: 2010/2011 RAP (referrals, assessments and packages of care (return)
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MMI – Summary of Benefits • Further advance the personalisation agenda in Staffordshire • Increased accessibility and connectivity to services • Put people “in control” of support planning process • Divert people from entering front line services unnecessarily • Community consultation and involvement in corporate/strategic priority setting – Use of Me, Myself & tool – Staffordshire Cares savings – Total saving
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£185, 286 £800, 000 £985, 286
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Serious Games International…what else?
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CHATTERBOXTM… Powerful 3D Avatars • Based on the ‘Apple Siri’ concept • Ability to communicate via text and voice • Knowledge comes for web or dedicated database • Potential use cases
• Current partners – Saga Care Homes
– Delivering lessons or special events in schools – Virtual carer for the elderly – Virtual host at an event or venue – Out of hours receptions
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REALVUETM… Stunning visualisations • • •
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Addressing an informed audience with high expectations of ‘computer graphics’ Solving the long standing restrictions of time, cost and delivery platform Delivering stunning graphics, quickly, cost effectively and on a range of devices Technology can be used on buildings, landscapes, objects…event people Current partners – Vision Express – Nissan Cars – Boots Chemist
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MATRIXTM… Games based learning platform • High demand, very fashionable topic • SGI combines the science of e-learning with the fun and engagement of video games • Adaptable platform, countless applications • Multi-platform distribution taking the learning where it’s needed • Endorsed and supported by Coventry University and the Serious Games Institute • Current partners
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Thanks a lot…Dankeschön!!
Contact: tim@seriousgamesinternational.com +44 2476 158 222
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