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Remote Monitoring: Keeping patients safe in the community
December 10
COVID-19 has accelerated the speed of adoption by NHS providers of technology to deliver care including the use of remote monitoring solutions. This Innovation Exchange webinar, presented by the Health Innovation Network and DigitalHealth.London Accelerator, will focus upon maximising the use of technology to monitor patients’ health conditions remotely outside of the traditional care settings […]
November 16, 2020
- Diabetes Industry
Effective sustainable answers to retention and recruitment challenges – The case for Open Collaborative Staff Bank
BlogBack The HIN works with a number of innovators which could potentially support the health and social care sector. Here we hear from one of the companies we have worked closely with. We would like to introduce Dr. Ahmed Shahrabani, doctor by trade and co-founder of Locum’s Nest – a holistic workforce solution connecting healthcare […]
November 16, 2020
- Industry Innovation
Keep moving to manage pain
BlogBack Musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions such as osteoarthritis and chronic low back pain affect over 18 million people across the UK. These conditions can cause pain and functional limitations, as well as impact on our mental health, which can make ordinary, everyday activities a struggle and prevent us from being able to work or remain independent. […]
November 16, 2020
- Musculoskeletal

Meet the innovator: Matt Elcock
In this edition, we caught up with Matt Elcock, Founder of Push Doctor; an innovation that provides clinicians with the technology to enable patients to access primary and secondary care digitally through the NHS across the UK. Pictured above: Matt Elcock of Push Doctor Tell us about your innovation in a sentence. Push Doctor provides clinicians with the […]
September 15, 2020
- Industry
ESCAPE-pain Webinar: Resuming face-to-face delivery in a time of Covid
October 9
ESCAPE-pain Webinar: ‘Resuming face-to-face delivery in a time of Covid’ The ESCAPE-pain programme is an intervention for people with chronic joint pain developed by Professor Mike Hurley. The programme is hosted by the Health Innovation Network and supported by NHS England. ESCAPE-pain offers two programmes: ESCAPE-pain for knees and hips: designed to benefit people with […]
September 14, 2020
- Musculoskeletal
Diabetes in Pregnancy CoP – where are we now?
September 29
You are warmly invited to join our first virtual Diabetes in Pregnancy Community of Practice session: Where are we now? This is the first of a 3-part virtual series through autumn to support the sharing of experiences, practice and learning in diabetes in pregnancy care through the Coronavirus pandemic. Join us to be part of […]
September 9, 2020
- Diabetes Patient Experience
New funding opportunities for members September
We try to make this as relevant to you as possible so please let us know if there is anything we have missed that you feel should be included. Covid-19 Specific Funding Other Featured Funding Other Funding Opportunities INNOVATE UK: For more information on all open IUK funding opportunities Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) More information […]
September 8, 2020
- Covid-19 Industry
Joint Pain Advice Training
November 6
Joint Pain Advice Training Joint Pain Advice (JPA) training is provided by the Health Innovation Network to enable healthcare and non-healthcare professionals to provide the Joint Pain Advice service as an adjunct to their current roles. The training is also open to individuals who would like to improve their knowledge, skills and awareness about joint […]
September 7, 2020
- Musculoskeletal
Joint Pain Advice Training
October 6
Joint Pain Advice Training Joint Pain Advice (JPA) training is provided by the Health Innovation Network to enable healthcare and non-healthcare professionals to provide the Joint Pain Advice service as an adjunct to their current roles. The training is also open to individuals who would like to improve their knowledge, skills and awareness about joint […]
September 7, 2020
- Musculoskeletal
Therapeutic Interactions and Person centred care Skills (TIPS), St. Georges
September 30
Therapeutic Interactions and Person centred care Skills (TIPS) We are looking forward to welcoming you to join our innovative new course developed in partnership with the Physiotherapy Pain Association, St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and the Health Innovation Network South London. The course focuses on exploration and application […]
September 3, 2020
- Mental Health
New NHS People Plan: The hunger for change must be matched by the appetite for risk
Medical Director at the Health Innovation Network (HIN), Dr Natasha Curran discusses how positivity, potential and practicality must be balanced when delivering truly innovative new ways of working. I feel privileged to hold a number of varied health and care positions so read the newly published People Plan with cautious optimism. Whilst undoubtedly a big […]
August 28, 2020
- Covid-19 Workforce
Worldwide experts to explore how digital health evidence generation is transforming healthcare
Experts in their field from around the world are to review the topic Generating Evidence for Digital Health in a series of upcoming webinars. This was made possible through an innovative collaboration between University College London, the Health Innovation Network, the DigitalHealth.London Generator and MedCity. The series will span a wide range of issues around […]
August 28, 2020
- Digital Industry
ESCAPE-pain Outcomes Website Virtual Induction
September 23
ESCAPE-pain Outcomes Website – Virtual Induction The MSK team at the Health Innovation Network are pleased to announce that the new online ESCAPE-pain outcomes website is now live and ready to be implemented across all ESCAPE-pain sites. The website is participant-led and collects pre and post ESCAPE-pain data without the need to complete paper forms […]
August 17, 2020
- Musculoskeletal
ESCAPE-pain Outcomes Website Virtual Induction
September 7
ESCAPE-pain Outcomes Website – Virtual Induction The MSK team at the Health Innovation Network are pleased to announce that the new online ESCAPE-pain outcomes website is now live and ready to be implemented across all ESCAPE-pain sites. The website is participant-led and collects pre and post ESCAPE-pain data without the need to complete paper forms […]
August 17, 2020
- Musculoskeletal
DigitalHealth.London Digital Pioneer Fellowship opens for applications
Call out to NHS staff who are pioneering digital innovations within their organisations Digital innovations have provided vital support and capacity to the NHS over the last few months and will continue to do so as the impact of Covid-19 continues, and the focus turns to resuming services. Today, DigitalHealth.London opens applications to its Digital […]
August 11, 2020
- Digital Workforce
South London MSK Digital Solutions Learning Event
September 4
South London MSK Digital Solutions Learning Event We are pleased to bring together physiotherapy colleagues in south London to share their experiences of implementing digital solutions so we can support improvement across MSK services. The session will discuss the implementation of digital solutions in MSK physiotherapy departments, with a focus on self-management tools and virtual […]
August 7, 2020
- Digital Musculoskeletal
TIPS (Therapeutic Interactions and Person-centred care Skills) Focus Group
August 18
You are invited to participate in a focus group to inform development of an innovative training programme St George’s and Kingston Hospitals have been working in collaboration with the Health Innovation Network (HIN) and the and the Physiotherapy Pain Association (PPA) to develop a teaching and supervision package, designed to support physiotherapists to build skills […]
August 6, 2020
- Mental Health
New funding opportunities for members
We try to make this as relevant to you as possible so please let us know if there is anything we have missed that you feel should be included. Covid-19 Specific Funding Other Featured Funding Other Funding Opportunities: For more information on all open IUK funding opportunities click here. For more information on all DSTL – […]
July 28, 2020
- Covid-19 Industry
ESCAPE-pain training (for knees/hips)
August 14
In order to deliver the ESCAPE-pain classes and become ESCAPE-pain facilitators, professionals are required to attend the training. ESCAPE-pain is a 6 week (12 session) rehabilitation programme for people with chronic joint pain of the knees and/or hips, that integrates educational self-management and coping strategies with an exercise regimen individualised for each participant. It helps people […]
July 22, 2020
- Musculoskeletal
Meet the innovator: Evan Harris
In this edition, we caught up with Evan Harris, Co-Founder of Peppy Health; an innovation that gives users ultra-convenient access to vetted healthcare practitioners. Pictured above: Evan Harris of Peppy Health Tell us about your innovation in a sentence Peppy gives our users ultra-convenient access to vetted healthcare practitioners in the areas of fertility, parenthood, menopause, […]
July 15, 2020
- Industry
A vital nudge during a crisis
Covid-19 has forced healthcare professionals to adapt rapidly in a high pressure situation. Catherine Dale, Programme Director of Patient Safety and Experience, reflects on why it’s vital that healthcare professionals adopt practices that protect them and their colleagues’ health and ensure they are able to provide the best possible care to patients. The #OnlyHuman project […]
July 15, 2020
- Covid-19 Workforce
AHSN Network stakeholder research – national findings
This independent report finds that the quality of HIN’s partnerships is a key strength. Find out more about what we do and how we partner with others across industry, health and care. NHS England/Improvement and the Office for Life Sciences commissioned research to explore and evaluate the views of AHSN stakeholders. Savanta ComRes conducted this […]
July 15, 2020
- Workforce
Digital Opportunities to support Physical Health in Serious Mental Illness
August 24
An opportunity to learn about digital solutions to support people with SMI to improve physical health and wellbeing Join other influential leaders and digital innovators at this free mental health event to learn more about digital solutions supporting physical health and wellbeing in people with serious mental illness. The focus of the event is to […]
July 6, 2020
- Mental Health
HIN backs Londoners’ decisions over use of their data to save lives and improve care
Londoners have set out how they expect their health and care data to be used to improve care. A diverse mix of 100 Londoners strongly endorsed joined up data sharing by NHS and care services under clear conditions. Commenting on the findings from the HIN-supported OneLondon Citizen’s Summit Public deliberation in the use of health […]
July 2, 2020
- Technology

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