3 March 2017
16 entrepreneurs were given the platform to realise their ambitions by exhibiting and pitching for significant investment to develop their innovative ideas and push them out to a wider market.The merging of the pioneering medical and tech industries has created a wealth of opportunities, which is something the inaugural Med Tech Investment Showc... Read more >
27 February 2017
A pioneering project encouraging families to take control when it comes to their physical and mental health has been shortlisted for two national awards.Founded in 2013, Healios focuses on maximising patient and family outcomes by merging technology, medical expertise and personal support.Based in Southampton, they have been shortlisted for two ... Read more >
23 February 2017
Wessex Academic Health Science Network has partnered with a panel of business experts to help the healthcare leaders of the future. Our Healthcare Innovation Surgeries will provides advice for entrepreneurs at any stage of the business cycle, from start-up to globalisation. If you’re looking to gain access to the NHS, need to know if your go-to-... Read more >
17 February 2017
Two of the projects from Wessex AHSN’s Nutrition in Older People programme are highlighted in a new Public Health Report - Helping older people maintain a healthy diet: a review of what works - as examples of emerging promising practice.This demonstrates the important work of this programme in championing work in this important area. You can... Read more >
15 February 2017
We know that people who take multiple medicines are at greater risk of side effects and adverse events, such as falls, functional or cognitive impairment, and admission to hospital. This is particularly prevalent as we age and become more frail. Wessex AHSN has been working with the NHS Business Services Authority and NHS Digital to develop Pol... Read more >
14 February 2017
Local NHS leaders are calling on local people to take part in 'Your Big Health Conversation’, to discuss the future of the local NHS.The intention is to seek people’s views on a series of broad questions about how the NHS could and should change in future – for example, what a ‘seven-day NHS’ should mean locally, how the NHS should respond to pr... 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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