22 January 2019
The Southern AHSNs (Kent Surrey Sussex, South West, Wessex, and West of England) have been accredited to provide services on NHS England’s new Health Systems Support Framework. These services are:Transformation and change supportPatient empowerment and activationWhat is the Health Systems Support (HSS) Framework?The Health Systems Support (HSS) ... Read more >
7 January 2019
Role of AHSNs to simplify pipeline for healthcare innovation highlighted in NHS Long Term Plan.With its clear emphasis on research and innovation for patient benefit, the NHS Long Term Plan published today (Monday 7 January) is warmly welcomed by the AHSN Network.Heralded as the blueprint to make the NHS fit for the future, the Long Term Plan hi... Read more >
2 January 2019
Are you enthusiastic and motivated, and can you deliver extraordinary quality patient-centered studies that give real benefits across the Hampshire region?The Respiratory Research and Innovation Team is recruiting for a specialist nurse, who is keen to work as part of a dynamic team and is looking for a career in respiratory research. This role ... Read more >
17 December 2018
Proposals have been revealed today setting out how the NHS will ensure it is the safest healthcare system in the world.The commitment includes a proposal for some of the most important types of avoidable harm to patients to be halved over the next five years in areas such as medication errors and Never Events, alongside developing a ‘just cultur... Read more >
6 December 2018
Pioneering 100,000 Genomes Project reaches its goal and thanks all involved.Health Secretary Matt Hancock has today announced that the 100,000 Genomes Project, led by Genomics England in partnership with NHS England, has reached its goal of sequencing 100,000 whole genomes from NHS patients.Locally, this work is led by Wessex Genomic Medicine Ce... Read more >
21 November 2018
Seven AHSNs are in the running for this year’s HSJ Awards, taking place on the evening of Wednesday 21 November 2018.These awards recognise, celebrate, and reward the outstanding contributions of staff and organisation to healthcare.Around 1,700 healthcare professionals will come together to celebrate at the InterContinental O2 in London for wha... Read more >
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World Patient Safety Day 2024 Improving diagnosis for patient safety – how is Health Innovation Wessex contributing?
This year’s theme from the World Health Organisation for World Patient Safety Day on 17 Sept...
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