Cornwall GP practices cutting heart disease risk in deprived communities
GP practices across Cornwall are taking proactive steps to tackle cardiovascular disease (CVD) in the county’s most deprived areas, aiming…
Read moreCornwall GP practices cutting heart disease risk in deprived communities
GP practices across Cornwall are taking proactive steps to tackle cardiovascular disease (CVD) in the county’s most deprived areas, aiming…
Read moreLife Sciences Sector Plan to grow economy and transform NHS
The government has published its Life Sciences Sector Plan, setting out a ten-year strategy to accelerate health innovation, improve patient outcomes,…
Read moreFit for the future: 10 Year Health Plan
The government has published its 10 Year Health Plan for England, outlining how it will transform the NHS through three…
Read moreNew guide published on implementing Pain Cafes
Health Innovation South West has published a new guide to implementing ‘Pain Cafes’ – an innovative, non-medical approach to help…
Read moreBirth services rollout in Plymouth doubles access to antenatal education
A suite of antenatal services has approximately doubled access to free antenatal education for pregnant people and families in the…
Read moreSouth West trusts set to trial digital mental health innovation
Health and care providers in the South West are set to trial an innovative digital platform that has the potential…
Read moreHundreds of patients benefit from South West-deployed digital technologies
South West England has deployed nine innovative technologies across primary, secondary and community care settings, accelerating digital health transformation and…
Read moreHealthcare innovations could boost UK economy by £278 billion, new report finds
Strategic investment in health innovation could: Lead to a £246bn growth in UK productivity by reducing ill-health, about 9.6% of…
Read moreNOAH: Helping clinicians and families get babies home sooner
NOAH (Neonatal Oral Antibiotics at Home) is a new initiative changing how we care for babies with suspected early-onset infections.…
Read moreResearch empowers midwives to prevent urine leakage after birth
A new study supported by Health Innovation South West has found that community midwives could help prevent incontinence in women…
Read morePower in partnerships: Communities leading the way to better health
The NHS Confederation and Local Trust have launched an action research programme aimed at building community-led approaches to health and…
Read moreClosing the health innovation gap – a rural and coastal challenge
By Jon Siddall, CEO, Health Innovation South West In early April we were pleased to welcome to the South West…
Read moreInnovative antibiotics pathway reduces hospital stays for newborns
A pioneering neonatal pathway is helping to transform how suspected early-onset infections (EOI) in newborns are managed — helping families…
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