Health
Health and fitness: exercise, nutrition, sleep, medicine, and wellbeing.
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Computing And Mental Health mentalhealth.media.mit.edu
A multidisciplinary gathering focused on how digital tools and computing technologies can support and enhance mental well-being. Hosted by the MIT Media Lab.
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Mental Health Knowledge Base mentalhealth-kb.net
GitHub-based project and website that encourages a diversity of views regarding mental health.
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Wellness for People in Tech meetup.com
A Silicon Valley meetup helping IT professionals manage stress and avoid burnout. Hosts wellness-focused workshops on self-care, work-life balance, and mental resilience.
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Thought Tech meetup.com
Based in New York City, this group brings together technologists and innovators to explore the intersection of mental health and tech through open discussions and guest speakers.
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Berlin Mental Health Support Group meetup.com
A peer support circle for tech professionals and others navigating mental health challenges. Offers regular “Soundness Check” sessions in a safe, non-judgmental space.
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My Mental Health Toolbelt medium.com
By Taylor Otwell.
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Mental Health In Tech: Guidelines For Mental Wellness In The Workplace leanpub.com
By OSMI. A comprehensive handbook for building mentally healthy workplaces in tech, covering strategies, policy examples, and case studies.
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Mental Health In Tech: Guidelines For Executives And HR Professionals leanpub.com
By OSMI. A resource for company leaders on creating supportive environments, complying with legal obligations, and fostering inclusive mental health policies in tech teams.
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Mental Health In Tech: Guidelines For Employees leanpub.com
By OSMI. A practical guide for employees navigating mental health at work, covering legal rights, accommodations, and how to advocate for wellness in the workplace.
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Developers and Depression leanpub.com
By Greg Baugues. A candid collection of essays and talks exploring bipolar disorder, ADHD, and mental illness in the developer community.
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Recovering From Burnout kierantie.com
By Kieran Tie.
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IfMe if-me.org
Community for mental health experiences that encourages people to share their personal stories with trusted allies.
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Heartifacts heartifacts.codeandsupply.co
A people-focused tech conference centered around mental health, communication, and inclusion in the software industry. Designed to foster open conversations about burnout, stress, and psychological safety.
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Headspace headspace.com
A meditation and mindfulness app offering guided sessions, sleep aids, and stress-reduction techniques. Backed by clinical research and widely used in workplace wellness programs.
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Destigmatizing Mental Health in the Tech Industry hanselminutes.com
On Hanselminutes (Ep. 728). Scott Hanselman interviews Dr. Jennifer Akullian about breaking the stigma around therapy, stress, and emotional struggles in the software industry.
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Hack Mental Health hackmentalhealth.care
The intersection of mental health and technology.
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It's Time To Talk About Mental Health In The Games Industry gamesindustry.biz
By Rich Eddy.
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Everybody Has A Brain everybodyhasabrain.com
Everybody Has A Brain is about creating opportunities for dialogue around personal mental health.
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eQuoo equoogame.com
A game-based app that teaches psychological skills to improve emotional fitness and resilience through interactive storytelling.
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EmoBay emobay.org
An AI-driven digital mental health platform offering 24/7 conversational support, mood tracking, and crisis-response guidance via a chatbot interface.
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Mental Self Care For Software Developers And Web Designers elegantthemes.com
By B.J. Keeton.
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On Dealing With Anxiety And Depression As A Developer dev.to
By Michael Scott Hertzberg.
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Encouraging Wellness in a Remote Workpalce dev.to
By Desi Rottman.
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Cope Notes copenotes.com
Sends daily text messages with positive thoughts, exercises, and journaling prompts to help combat depression and anxiety. Content is reviewed by mental health professionals.
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Tips To Maintain Your Mental Health As A Software Developer brightdevelopers.com
By Steven To.
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Behavioral Health Tech behavioralhealthtech.com
The leading conference on innovation in behavioral health and technology. Brings together tech companies, healthcare providers, and developers working on mental health platforms and services.
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Mental Health in Tech anchor.fm
Hosted by Schalk Neethling and Schalk Venter. A monthly podcast sharing real stories from developers about mental health, burnout, vulnerability, and resilience in tech.
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Brotopia: Breaking Up the Boys’ Club of Silicon Valley amazon.com
By Emily Chang. A revealing investigation into sexism and exclusion in tech culture—and the toll it takes on women’s mental health.
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Beating Burnout: A Guide For Supporting Mental Health At Work almanac.io
By Almanac Core.
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Fund Club joinfundclub.com
Fund Club raises money to numerous initiatives for mental health, diversity, inclusion, anti-harassment and more.
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Zaklab zaklab.org
Group led by Dr. Isaac Kohane at Harvard Medical School's Department of Biomedical Informatics (Dr. Kohane is also a steward of the n2c2 (formerly i2b2) datasets - see Datasets below).
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EHR DREAM Challenge synapse.org
Held along with several other more bioinformatics-focused challenges, this challenge opened in October 2019 and focuses on using electronic health record data to predict patient mortality. Uses a synthetic data set rather than real EHR contents.
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UTHealth Houston Biomedical Natural Language Processing Lab sbmi.uth.edu
Based in the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, School of Biomedical Informatics and led by Dr. Hua Xu.
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BioScope rgai.inf.u-szeged.hu
paper - a corpus of sentences from medical and biological documents, annotated for negation, speculation, and linguistic scope.
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n2c2 (formerly i2b2) Data portal.dbmi.hms.harvard.edu
The Department of Biomedical Informatics (DBMI) at Harvard Medical School manages data for the National NLP Clinical Challenges and the Informatics for Integrating Biology and the Bedside challenges running since 2006. They require registration before access and use. Datasets…
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Capturing the Patient's Perspective: a Review of Advances in Natural Language Processing of Health-Related Text ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A 2017 review of natural language processing methods applied to information extraction in health records and social media text. An important note from this review: "One of the main challenges in the field is the availability of data that can be shared and which can be used by…
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Monarch Initiative monarchinitiative.org
A joint effort between groups at Oregon State University, Oregon Health & Science University, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, The Jackson Laboratory, and several others, seeking to "integrate biological information using semantics, and present it in a novel way, leveraging…
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MIMIC-III mimic.physionet.org
paper - Deidentified health data from ~60,000 intensive care unit admissions. Requires completion of an online training course (CITI training) and acceptance of a data use agreement prior to use.
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Biomedical Literature Mining link.springer.com
A (non-free) volume of Methods in Molecular Biology from 2014. Chapters covers introductory principles in text mining, applications in the biological sciences, and potential for use in clinical or medical safety scenarios.
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IMIA imia-medinfo.org
The International Medical Informatics Association. Publishes the IMIA Yearbook of Medical Informatics.
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Large language models in healthcare: A comprehensive benchmark dx.doi.org
a statistical and human evaluation of sixteen different LLMs applied to medical language tasks.
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Assessing the research landscape and clinical utility of large language models: a scoping review doi.org
a high-level review of LLM applications in medicine as of March 2024.
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Ethical and regulatory challenges of large language models in medicine doi.org
a review of ethical issues arising from applications of LLMs in biomedicine.
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Coursera - Foundations of mining non-structured medical data coursera.org
About three hours worth of video lectures on working with medical data of various types and structures, including text and image data. Appears fairly high-level and intended for beginners.
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Columbia Open Health Data cohd.io
paper - A database of prevalence and co-occurrence frequencies of conditions, drugs, procedures, and patient demographics extracted from electronic health records. Does not include original record text.
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Mining Electronic Health Records (EHRs): A Survey arxiv.org
A review of the methods and philosophy behind mining electronic health records, including using them for adverse event detection. See Table 2 for a list of relevant papers as of mid-2017.
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AMIA amia.org
Many—but certainly not all—individuals studying biomedical informatics are members of the American Medical Informatics Association. AMIA publishes a journal, JAMIA (see below).
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Biomedical Informatics on the Cloud: A Treasure Hunt for Advancing Cardiovascular Medicine ahajournals.org
An overview of how BioIE and bioinformatics workflows can be applied to questions in cardiovascular health and medicine research.
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ACM-BCB acm-bcb.org
The ACM Conference on Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, and Health Informatics. Held annually since 2010.
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