March marks Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day (IWD), which is held annually on 8 March. The theme of this year’s IWD is For ALL Women and Girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment, acknow
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.
In this blog written by Andrea Cartmill from the Health Innovation Research Alliance Northern Ireland (HIRANI), she examines the robust strategies being implemented to address mental health challenges in the region.
Last month, a Chinese company called DeepSeek launched two generative AI models. One of these models, a Large Language Model (LLM) called DeepSeek-R1, has changed the Artificial Intelligence (AI) narr
Are people obese or do they have obesity? Here Dr Rishi Das-Gupta, CEO at the Health Innovation Network (HIN) South London and Kerry Beadling-Barron, Director of Communications and Corporate Affairs e
There’s never been a more exciting time for mental health technology, with innovations continuing to transform the landscape of care. As we move into the new year, HIN Senior Project Manager Shilpi
References to Integrated Neighbourhood Teams (INTs) seem to be everywhere. In this first blog in a series, our Medical Director, Dr Natasha Curran, and our Clinical Director for Community and Care Hom
The Health Innovation Network (HIN) South London launched the Cardiometabolic Fellowship programme in 2022 to equip clinicians with advanced skills to tackle cardiovascular and metabolic health inequalities.
In this edition, we catch up with Nitin Parekh, CEO at YOURmeds. This medication management solution uses the latest technology and mobile communication to prompt patients to take medicines correctly
HIN Project Support Officer, You Tae Jeon, writes about the stand-out theme at the multi-day HETT conference this year: the inclusion of caregivers in the development of digital tools and innovations.
Our understanding of disability has changed significantly in the past few decades. Nowadays, people tend to avoid concentrating on a person’s condition or disability and instead focus on challenging s
Our Mindset-XR Innovation Support Programme spotlight for November is on SyncVR Medical.
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.