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This March’s Mindset-XR Innovation Support Programme spotlight shines on Neurotech, an innovative startup applying engineering and high‑tech solutions to education and medicine to improve everyday life for people who might not otherwise have access to them.
February’s Mindset-XR Innovation Support Programme spotlight shines on Photography Based Therapeutics (PBT), a mental health company helping young people express emotions through images rather than words.
Dr Emilios Lemoniatis, Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist and CCIO & CEO of Medical Creatives Ltd, discusses how XR innovators can navigate the challenges of D2C to build commercially viable products.
An innovative knee, hip and back pain programme which has helped over 40,000 patients and saved the NHS tens of millions of pounds will soon be available more widely across the UK, thanks to a new par
Play Well For Life’s (PWFL) Dragons of Afterlands is a pioneering augmented reality (AR) board game co-created with young people, psychologists, and educators.
In this blog, Senior Programme Manager Jill Owens looks at the key qualities shared by successful innovators from understanding clinical needs to demonstrating positive patient outcomes, delivering cost efficiencies, and championing inclusivity.
HIN Project Managers Hilary Moorhead and Dr Antonio Ruiz-Gonzalez share insights into how horizon scans and market access reviews can support NHS teams. They explain the difference between the two approaches, when each is most useful, and highlight examples of past work that demonstrate their practical impact.
In this blog, John Waugh, Finance Support Officer and researcher, explores how innovators with solutions for women’s health from the Accelerating FemTech and DigitalHealth.London Accelerator programmes are overcoming this critical feedback loop.
The latest TeleRehaB Decision Support System (DSS) Market Access Report provides a strategic overview of the telerehabilitation market across five key European countries, examining opportunities for UK-based innovators working in digital rehabilitation. The HIN has coordinated a series of focus groups to shape the development of the project and, most recently, produced a market access report.
Our January Mindset-XR blog features Propeer Solutions Ltd and their innovative approach to post-traumatic stress disorder treatment. Their technology allows users to safely engage with realistic scenarios, providing vital support for those affected by PTSD.
Life Sciences Week (LLS) ran from 16–21 November 2025, bringing together leaders to explore innovation in London. As part of London Life Sciences Week, our CEO, Dr Rishi Das-Gupta, chaired an expe
For December, our Mindset-XR Innovation Support Programme spotlight is on Little Beginnings Ltd and their mental health app, Rumii.
Last month, our Head of Mental Health, Aileen Jackson, attended the BMJ Digital Health and Innovation Community Conference, a gathering of leading voices shaping the future of healthcare.
PMDD is characterised by intense symptoms of depression, anxiety, and even suicidal thoughts, occurring in the two weeks before menstruation. For many, this means living with intense mental and physical distress for nearly half of their reproductive years.
Kerry Beadling-Barron, Director of Communications and Corporate Affairs at the Health Innovation Network South London, shares her perspective on the rise of AI use in communications, informed by lessons from the era of “new media”.
The Health Innovation Network (HIN) South London has recently welcomed additional health economics experience to its evaluation and informatics team. Dr Siddesh Shetty, a medically trained health econ
What are the four key priorities for moving the neighbourhood model forward? Here Caroline Chill, Clinical Director for our Community and Care Home Programme, summarises the themes and priorities discussed at South West London’s recent ‘Building Better Neighbourhoods’ event.
A national fund which supports people with respiratory conditions has announced Merton Health as one of only nine winners.
Our Mindset-XR Innovation Support Programme spotlight for November is on Animorph and their spin-off company CrossSense. Animorph is a London-based co-operative, founded in 2016, which develops immers
Bridging the gaps in mental healthcare by Aileen Jackson, Head of Mental Health, Health Innovation Network South London
