Innovation Insights: New Health Innovation Network webinars

Innovation Insights is a series of free-to-attend webinars about the latest opportunities to improve patient outcomes and drive system improvements through health innovation, designed and delivered by the health innovation networks. 

Featuring examples of the latest health innovations tackling unmet NHS need, aligned with the three national shifts and ambitions of the 10 Year Health Plan and Life Science Sector Plans, attendees will hear valuable insights into projects that are improving how we deliver care through innovation, and gain practical tips on implementing innovation.

Innovation Insights is open to everyone, regardless of their role or organisation. Whether you’re a commissioner, innovator, or someone interested in driving positive change in health and care, there’s something for you in Innovation Insights.

Upcoming Webinars

1. Using a validated whole system: 7 phase approach to successfully implement large-scale change across an ICS

Date: Thursday, 6 November, 11:00am-12:00pm

Host: Health Innovation East Midlands

Join NHS England’s Senior Improvement Manager for Medicines Safety, Ruth Dales, along with senior improvement leads Kate Hardiman and Richard McBain, to explore a validated seven-phase whole system approach for delivering large-scale change across Integrated Care Systems. Using a recent opioid safety project as an example with Gill Gookey, Medicines Safety Lead Pharmacist, the session will share insights and practical learning applicable to any system-wide change.

Register for this event via Teams.

2. Designing Digital Health for Equity and Impact

Date: Thursday, 27 November, 1:00pm-2:00pm

Host: Health Innovation Kent Surrey Sussex

Join the co-founders of the Equity Charter, Ayesha Rahim, Victoria Betton and Hassan Chaudhury in partnership with Health Innovation Kent Surrey Sussex, to explore a practical new framework for achieving digital health equity. Learn how inclusive design, data-driven strategies, and community engagement can help make digital products and services more accessible and impactful. Whether you’re developing apps, platforms, or policies, this session will help you embed equity at the heart of your digital transformation.

Register for this event via Teams.

3. Stronger Together: Driving Primary Care Innovation with Remote Monitoring

Date: Tuesday, 9 December, 1:00pm-2:00pm

Host: Health Innovation North East and North Cumbria

Join Sarah Rendall, Programme Manager Digital Inclusion, Robotic Process Automation, Artificial Intelligence and Rachael Forbister, Programme Manager Regulation, Telehealth, Assistive technology and digital primary care, as they share insights from an innovative programme transforming primary care. Using HI NENC’s Innovation Pathway and Design Service, the programme has delivered meaningful change—freeing up clinical time, enhancing patient safety, and supporting new ways of working. The session will also explore how accelerated approaches can be successfully applied in primary care to remap clinical pathways and achieve sustainable improvements.

Register to attend via Teams.

Follow the registration links above for any session you’d like to attend. All webinars will be hosted online, with joining instructions provided upon registration. 

Catch up with past webinars

You can catch up with the Innovation Insights webinars hosted earlier this year via the Health Innovation Network website:

1. Applying health equity principles and addressing inequalities

2. Harnessing AI brain imaging to transform delivery of thrombectomy for stroke

3. Measuring benefits and impacts – An introduction

4. Accelerating NHS transformation through industry collaboration

5. Empowered by Innovation: Women shaping the future of HealthTech

6. AI in Action – Enhancing Triage in 111 and A&E / Optimising Patient Flow: AI Applications in 111 and A&E.