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Following a recent Mindset-XR roundtable event involving clinicians from across the UK, the Health Innovation Network South London’s Head of Mental Health, Aileen Jackson, reflects on the key priorities which innovators need to be aware of.
Our Mindset-XR Innovation Support Programme spotlight for October is on Play Well For Life, established by Dr. Sarah Campbell in 2019.
Accelerating FemTech supports early-stage companies, university spinouts and entrepreneurial-minded academics from across the UK with innovations that address urgent challenges in women’s health. Th
We know that lived experience involvement and engagement is crucial for successful and impactful research and product development in mental health tech research.
Lord Darzi’s report into the State of the NHS in England (published 12th Sept) outlines the current parlous state of NHS services, and deterioration over the previous decade and proposes several are
The TeleRehaB Decision Support System (DSS), supported by European Union and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) funding, is an international partnership for developing artificial intelligence (AI) solu
Accelerating FemTech supports early-stage companies, university spinouts and academic entrepreneurs from across the UK, who are looking to take their early-stage innovation to the next level. These in
The Mindset-XR Innovation Support Programme recently went out on the road, holding a series of sold out events around the country. Here, Sarah Ticho, Co-Founder of XR-Health Alliance, who chaired the event in Cardiff along with her colleague Ross O’Brien, reflects on the importance of bringing people together.
Involvement is at the heart of the HIN’s work, enabling us to innovate and improve through the valuable insights of those with lived experience in health and social care. Recently, we embraced the
Innovate UK have today announced funding worth £3.2m for 24 projects as part of their Mindset-XR programme.
At the recent Health Tech and South London Digital Innovation Conference, our Chief Executive Dr Rishi Das-Gupta hosted a panel featuring Luke Readman, Chris Streather, and Joe Harrison. This panel delved into the transformative potential of digital innovations in the NHS, focusing specifically on the challenges and processes involved in implementing these innovations.
The NHS App is a digital front door to the NHS, enabling access, improving outcomes and efficiency of services. Recent enhancements have led to a boost in usage, as people are learning and appreciating that there is more it can do to help them manage their health.
The new government has put change at the top of their agenda for health and care. In this blog, our Chief Executive, Rishi-Das Gupta, suggests that to make the changes needed effectively and efficient
In this edition, we catch up with Conor McGinn, Co-Founder and CEO at Akara AI. This healthcare automation company offers AI systems to operating rooms and other healthcare facilities to increase thei
More than 200 innovators, entrepreneurs, clinicians and public sector staff came together for the Health Tech and South London Digital Innovation Conference. Brought together by South East London (SEL) ICB, South West London (SWL) ICB and the Health Innovation Network (HIN) South London.
The Health Innovation Network (HIN) South London and Innovate UK are currently delivering Mindset-XR, a multi-year innovator support programme focused on the use of immersive technologies for mental
London’s NHS 111 is being transformed to meet service demand sustainably for the future. The changes aim to shift patients who access the 111 services by phone onto digital pathways and online service
Just over a year after joining the HIN, Lived Experience Partners (LEPs) Faith Smith and Aurora Todisco reflect on one vital step of involving people and communities in health and care projects that i
Building a reliable evidence base is an important consideration for any innovator in the healthcare space. In this blog, HIN Head of Insights Dr Andrew Walker provides a high-level introduction to evaluation and evidence-generation in the context of the Innovate UK Mindset-XR Innovation Support Programme.
Our Executive Director of Digital and Transformation Dr Amanda Begley and Head of Mental Health Aileen Jackson recently spoke on panels at the Digital Healthcare Show, shedding light on and discussing the role of immersive technology in revolutionising mental health care.
