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PROSPERH · Project

Digital Health Platform for Employee Well-being in High-Stress Work Environments

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Imagine a digital toolkit that acts like a health coach for your employees, helping them manage stress and physical health as work habits change. It uses a website and app to track health and connect people to professional care when needed. Think of it as a smart safety net that keeps workers healthy and productive in a fast-changing world.

By the numbers
19
partners
14
countries involved
10
European countries for validation
3
targeted sectors (telework, health, construction)
The business problem

What needed solving

Rapid shifts toward remote work and green transitions have created new mental and physical health risks for employees. Companies lack evidence-based, digital tools to monitor and manage these risks across different industrial sectors.

The solution

What was built

A digital portal (website and app) featuring health promotion, self-monitoring tools, and referral pathways to clinical care.

Audience

Who needs this

Remote-first ICT companiesHospital HR departmentsConstruction company safety officersCorporate wellness providers
Business applications

Who can put this to work

Information Technology
any
Target: Software development firms with remote teams

If you are a software firm dealing with burnout in remote teams — this project developed a portal and app that provides online self-monitoring and self-management to improve mental health.

Healthcare
enterprise
Target: Hospital management groups

If you are a hospital group dealing with high staff turnover and stress — this project developed a multi-level intervention that creates clinical care and coaching referral pathways for workers.

Construction
mid-size
Target: Civil engineering and building firms

If you are a construction firm dealing with physical strain and mental health risks — this project developed a validated health promotion tool tailored specifically for the construction sector.

Frequently asked

Quick answers

What is the cost or price of the PROSPERH Portal?

Based on available project data, the project aims to create a roadmap for making the portal freely available in a sustainable manner.

Is this solution ready for industrial scale?

The project is validating the intervention through a cluster-randomised controlled trial across 10 European countries and Australia to determine effectiveness and cost-effectiveness.

How is the IP or licensing handled for the app?

Based on available project data, the project focuses on open access publications and FAIR datasets, with a goal of making the portal freely available.

What is the timeline for deployment?

The project period runs from 2024-01-01 to 2028-12-31, indicating a multi-year development and validation phase.

How does the system integrate with existing company health plans?

The system includes components for clinical care or coaching referral pathways, which can be linked to professional health services.

Consortium

Who built it

The consortium is heavily research-oriented with 8 universities and 8 research organizations, but it includes a practical edge with 2 industry partners and 3 SMEs. With 19 partners across 14 countries, the project has significant geographic reach, ensuring the digital tools are tested across diverse regulatory and cultural work environments.

How to reach the team

Contact University College Cork (National University of Ireland, Cork)

Next steps

Talk to the team behind this work.

Contact us to track the validation results of the PROSPERH portal for your sector.

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