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  • Dorset’s Malnutrition Programme is shortlisted for the HSJ Value Awards 2018

    5 March 2018

    Dorset’s Malnutrition Programme Partnership (Wessex Academic Health Science Network and Tricuro Care Catering) has been shortlisted for the HSJ Value Awards 2018. The programme has been successfully shortlisted for the ‘improving value in the care of frail older patients’ category. The title of the submission  is “ A new integrated approach acro... Read more >


  • AHSN's 'Jack' project announced as an AF Association Healthcare Pioneer Award winner

    27 February 2018

    The AHSN has been announced as one of the AF Association “Healthcare Pioneers 2018 – Showcasing Best Practice in AF” winners at the Arrhythmia Alliance Awards Ceremony held at the International Heart Rhythm Congress for Starting Anticoagulation with Jack - our work to help patients who have just started taking anticoagulants to treat AF.A specia... Read more >


  • AHSNs support launch of NHS Test Beds – Wave 2

    26 February 2018

    Following the announcement by NHS England’s Chief Executive Simon Stevens at Expo last September, the second wave of the NHS Test Beds programme launches today, Monday 26 February 2018. The Test Beds programme provides funding and support to NHS organisations and industry to test combinations of technology and pathway innovation to tackle some o... Read more >


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    Breaking Barriers Without Breaking the Law: Information Governance in Wessex

    26 February 2018

    The Information Governance (IG) landscape in Wessex continues to be a fascinating and challenging environment for those navigating their way through the subtle complexities of safe and secure legal data sharing. From obtaining lawful consent to creating accessible channels for information, the IG structure at every stage adheres to processes and... Read more >


  • Travel information for visitors to the Science Park at Chilworth

    19 February 2018

    Bassett Avenue is partially closed, between Winchester Road roundabout and Chilworth roundabout, due to resurfacing. Visitors to the Science Park at Chilworth are advised to allow extra time until the works are completed. The roadworks are likely to cause significant disruption for travellers particularly at peak times.Links below provide more d... Read more >


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    Hundreds of Wessex patients to benefit during National Heart Month

    15 February 2018

    Innovative new technology will be rolled out across the Wessex region (Dorset, Wiltshire, Hampshire and Isle of Wight) to prevent 160 strokes and save 40 lives, as part of a national campaign launched today (Thursday, 15 February). Around 340 mobile electrocardiogram (ECG) units are being distributed to CCGs, GP practices, pharmacies, NHS commun... 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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