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Our radical thinking and methods deploy a breakthrough perspective on lived experience, challenge status quo thinking, capture original insights, and facilitate impactful learning, design and value-creation ... in any applied health or wider experience context ... anywhere.

Helping your enterprise to ...

  • See and address hidden forces of health
  • Tackle health (and care) inequalities
  • Deepen lived experience insight
  • Co-create expansive health impacts
  • Design breakthrough forms of value
  • Transform real lived experiences

... and a whole lot more.

How?

Fundamental Umio Dimensions

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Transforming the Real Experience of UK Armed Forces Veterans Living with Chronic Pain -2
Transforming the real experience of UK armed forces veterans living with chronic pain

This major report presents Umio’s concepts and qualitative research into UK armed forces veteran experiences with chronic pain. It is one deliverable from our 12-month project with the UK Office for Veterans’ Affairs (OVA).

A Critique of the Social Determinants of Health Framework and the Real Experience Alternative
A critique of the social determinants of health framework

Despite almost universal agreement on the importance of addressing the social determinants of health, the dominant logic and frameworks for doing so suffer from some important limitations. In this paper, we offer a critique and alternative.

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The creation of concrete real experience: Perception, affect, duration and emotion 

In this paper, we explain the nature, formation, and differentiation of concrete real experience. It defines affect and how it differs from emotion, and explains a process for how real lived experiences form, differ and persist.

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Book a two-hour consultation
£400.00

Explore our acclaimed Health Ecosystem Value Design® framework applied to a health and/or social context or contexts of your choice.  Share any relevant documentation before the consultation, then obtain a tailored briefing of how your enterprise can drive all-win-more value and impacts, centred on our radical new framing and models of real lived experience and health/care ecosystems. After the consultation, obtain a one-page written summary of how to begin realising the possibilities we explored. Total consultation time of 2 hours.

Testimonials

"Umio’s re-conception of experience and value provides the breakthrough thinking that healthcare and related systems need to repurpose resources and transform delivery."

Prof. Neal Halfon, inventor of the Lifecourse Health Framework

"The Umio framework is comprehensive and just what we need to help deal with the complexities of health as we learn to value differences and activate capacities."

Daniel Pesut, Emeritus Professor Minnesota School of Nursing

"Masterful .. outstanding .. detailed what and how framework for embracing a dynamic creational .. view based on whole lived experiences."

Prof. Venkat Ramaswamy, author of The Co-creation Paradigm

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