Our expertise and services

We are an NHS team that works flexibly across the health and care sector, industry, academia and in partnership with south London residents to speed up innovation and improve care. We advise, support and connect teams to successfully adopt innovation. Whether you are a member in south London or another organisation seeking innovation support, you can contact us at any time to discuss your innovation project and see how we can help.

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• How we work with health and care teams

  

  As the Health Innovation Network for south London, our role is to advise, support and connect health and care
  teams to adopt innovation successfully, in order to improve patient care, health outcomes, and efficiency.

• How we work with industry

  

  We are dedicated to ensuring that patients and citizens benefit from the latest in innovation. As the Health Innovation Network for south London, we are uniquely positioned to help innovators and their partners to navigate the complex health and care system so that this can happen, faster.

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  How health economics can drive innovation

  For innovators working to revolutionise healthcare, understanding the intricate balance of cost, value, and outcomes is crucial but complex. In this slightly longer blog than usual, our health economi
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  Mindset-XR Innovation Support Programme company spotlight: Cineon

  Our Mindset-XR Innovation Support Programme spotlight for May is on Cineon. Cineon is developing iSAVE, a project designed to support patients who experience anxiety when receiving medical treatmen

  • Mental Health Technology
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  Meet the Innovator: Rebecca Allam

  In this edition, we catch up with Steve Roest, CEO at Pocdoc. PocDoc’s ‘Healthy Heart Check’ smartphone-based technology can be used to provide patients with a full cholesterol profile check – at home, at work, or in their communities.

• Early Intervention Eating Disorders (FREED) National Spread Programme has been shortlisted for an HSJ Award 2023

  A mental health programme which has benefitted 1000s of young people with eating disorders has been shortlisted for a prestigious national HSJ Award. An early intervention eating disorder model which

  • Mental Health
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  HIN projects shortlisted as finalists for HSJ Digital Awards 2023

  We are delighted to announce that three projects involving the Health Innovation Network have been selected as finalists for the HSJ Digital Awards 2023. HIN programmes shortlisted for the prestigiou

  • Diabetes Digital DigitalHealth.London
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  HIN Patient safety team and AHSN network win at the prestigious HSJ Awards

  The Health Innovation Network (HIN) Patient Safety and Experience’s Covid Oximetry @home work was announced as the winner in the patient safety category for the significant support Patient Safe

  • Digital Patient Experience Patient Safety

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  DigitalHealth.London RADIANT-CERSI Innovator Support Programme

  The DigitalHealth.London RADIANT-CERSI Innovator Support programme is designed to improve understanding of the regulatory landscape and compliance process for Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) and A

  • DigitalHealth.London
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  A discovery project on digital mental health technologies for children and young people

  From the beginning of the Health Innovation Network South London’s mental health programme in 2018, south London mental health stakeholders have actively engaged in learning about, testing and imple

  • Mental Health
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  Bipolar disorder and shared decision making

  The Health Innovation Network South London, in partnership with King’s College London (KCL) and Fora Health, a digital health company, are developing a commercialisation plan for a shared decision making tool, in the form of an app, to support patients with bipolar disorder.

  • Mental Health

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  Peripear’s non-invasive medical device is set to transform preventative perineal care

  Peripear is on a mission to transform the experiences of women and birthing people by reducing perineal tearing. The non-invasive medical device aims to minimise long-term complications, enhancing the

  • Digital DigitalHealth.London
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  South London Perinatal Optimisation Project Case Study Posters 2024/25

  South London Trusts authored case study content about their multidisciplinary projects, which the MatNeoSIP and communications teams at the HIN developed into academic posters.

  • Patient Safety
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  Tecrea’s mission to offer more choice to women facing recurrent urinary tract infections

  Tecrea is developing a non-antibiotic and locally administered therapy, providing an alternative treatment pathway for people who experience recurrent urinary tract infections (rUTIs). This case study outlines how Tecrea is aiming to improve the health outcomes by putting patients at the heart of their product.