Health Innovation East
@healthinnoveast.bsky.social
Part of the national Health Innovation Network.
We believe great ideas only make a difference for our health when they are put into practice.
https://healthinnovationeast.co.uk/
We believe great ideas only make a difference for our health when they are put into practice.
https://healthinnovationeast.co.uk/
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We’re marking our very first Bluesky post by sharing Impact 2024-25.
Read our highlights from the last year including how we have worked with our partners and local community to bring the most promising innovations to those who need them:
www.healthinnovationeast.co.uk/IR24-25
Read our highlights from the last year including how we have worked with our partners and local community to bring the most promising innovations to those who need them:
www.healthinnovationeast.co.uk/IR24-25
Missed our 2024/25 Impact Review?
See how we accelerated NHS innovation, improved patient outcomes and backed the three NHS shifts.
Read more: healthinnovationeast.co.uk/ir24-25
See how we accelerated NHS innovation, improved patient outcomes and backed the three NHS shifts.
Read more: healthinnovationeast.co.uk/ir24-25
November 26, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Missed our 2024/25 Impact Review?
See how we accelerated NHS innovation, improved patient outcomes and backed the three NHS shifts.
Read more: healthinnovationeast.co.uk/ir24-25
See how we accelerated NHS innovation, improved patient outcomes and backed the three NHS shifts.
Read more: healthinnovationeast.co.uk/ir24-25
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Martha’s Rule in action – a patient’s story. A blog from @healthinnoveast.bsky.social added to the hub today. www.pslhub.org/learn/improv... #patientsafety
Health Innovation East: Martha’s Rule in action – a patient’s story (11 November 2025)
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November 18, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Martha’s Rule in action – a patient’s story. A blog from @healthinnoveast.bsky.social added to the hub today. www.pslhub.org/learn/improv... #patientsafety
Martha’s Rule in action: When Elaine’s condition worsened, her daughter Diane recognised the signs of a stroke and raised her concerns.
Find out how Martha's Rule ensured Elaine received timely, potentially life-saving care.
Read their story:
healthinnovationeast.co.uk/marthas-rule...
Find out how Martha's Rule ensured Elaine received timely, potentially life-saving care.
Read their story:
healthinnovationeast.co.uk/marthas-rule...
Martha’s Rule in action – a patient’s story
Elaine and Diane share their experience of calling Martha's Rule into action
healthinnovationeast.co.uk
November 11, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Martha’s Rule in action: When Elaine’s condition worsened, her daughter Diane recognised the signs of a stroke and raised her concerns.
Find out how Martha's Rule ensured Elaine received timely, potentially life-saving care.
Read their story:
healthinnovationeast.co.uk/marthas-rule...
Find out how Martha's Rule ensured Elaine received timely, potentially life-saving care.
Read their story:
healthinnovationeast.co.uk/marthas-rule...
Our Autumn 2025 Newsletter is out
Explore how Health Innovation East is shaping the future of health & care - from place-based innovation to Healthy Heart Checks & NHS leadership diversity.
Read more: eahs-zcmp.campaign-view.eu/ua/SharedVie...
Explore how Health Innovation East is shaping the future of health & care - from place-based innovation to Healthy Heart Checks & NHS leadership diversity.
Read more: eahs-zcmp.campaign-view.eu/ua/SharedVie...
November 7, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Our Autumn 2025 Newsletter is out
Explore how Health Innovation East is shaping the future of health & care - from place-based innovation to Healthy Heart Checks & NHS leadership diversity.
Read more: eahs-zcmp.campaign-view.eu/ua/SharedVie...
Explore how Health Innovation East is shaping the future of health & care - from place-based innovation to Healthy Heart Checks & NHS leadership diversity.
Read more: eahs-zcmp.campaign-view.eu/ua/SharedVie...
Applications for the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme are now open
The CEP is a free, CPD-accredited workforce development programme designed to support NHS staff and individuals with lived experience who are developing innovative solutions to improve patient care.
Apply now at www.nhscep.com
The CEP is a free, CPD-accredited workforce development programme designed to support NHS staff and individuals with lived experience who are developing innovative solutions to improve patient care.
Apply now at www.nhscep.com
November 6, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Applications for the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme are now open
The CEP is a free, CPD-accredited workforce development programme designed to support NHS staff and individuals with lived experience who are developing innovative solutions to improve patient care.
Apply now at www.nhscep.com
The CEP is a free, CPD-accredited workforce development programme designed to support NHS staff and individuals with lived experience who are developing innovative solutions to improve patient care.
Apply now at www.nhscep.com
Driving a culture of improvement in patient safety
Our latest blog captures reflections from the 2025 HSJ Patient Safety Congress, where our patient safety team explored how the NHS can continue to evolve and strengthen its safety culture.
healthinnovationeast.co.uk/2025-patient...
Our latest blog captures reflections from the 2025 HSJ Patient Safety Congress, where our patient safety team explored how the NHS can continue to evolve and strengthen its safety culture.
healthinnovationeast.co.uk/2025-patient...
Reflections from the 2025 Patient Safety Congress: driving a culture of improvement
The patient safety team at Health Innovation East share their key takeaways and learnings from the 2025 Patient Safety Congress
healthinnovationeast.co.uk
November 4, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Driving a culture of improvement in patient safety
Our latest blog captures reflections from the 2025 HSJ Patient Safety Congress, where our patient safety team explored how the NHS can continue to evolve and strengthen its safety culture.
healthinnovationeast.co.uk/2025-patient...
Our latest blog captures reflections from the 2025 HSJ Patient Safety Congress, where our patient safety team explored how the NHS can continue to evolve and strengthen its safety culture.
healthinnovationeast.co.uk/2025-patient...
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We’re pleased to share that MarkAvery, Director of Health Informatics at @cuhpartners.bsky.social and @healthinnoveast.bsky.social and the Programme Director for the East of England SDE will be presenting on the platform at #GenResCon25. Learn more- lnkd.in/eXzVDq8J #PoweredByData
#genrescon25 | Ben Mansell
I’m delighted to announce that Mark Avery, Director of Health Informatics at both Cambridge University Health Partners and Health Innovation East, will be presenting on “The East of England SDE” at #G...
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October 31, 2025 at 10:37 AM
We’re pleased to share that MarkAvery, Director of Health Informatics at @cuhpartners.bsky.social and @healthinnoveast.bsky.social and the Programme Director for the East of England SDE will be presenting on the platform at #GenResCon25. Learn more- lnkd.in/eXzVDq8J #PoweredByData
Did you miss our 2024-25 Impact Review?
Catch up on our highlights from the last year and find out how we worked with our local community to bring the best innovations in health and care to the people, places and problems where they bring most benefit.
healthinnovationeast.co.uk/ir24-25
Catch up on our highlights from the last year and find out how we worked with our local community to bring the best innovations in health and care to the people, places and problems where they bring most benefit.
healthinnovationeast.co.uk/ir24-25
October 27, 2025 at 9:41 AM
Did you miss our 2024-25 Impact Review?
Catch up on our highlights from the last year and find out how we worked with our local community to bring the best innovations in health and care to the people, places and problems where they bring most benefit.
healthinnovationeast.co.uk/ir24-25
Catch up on our highlights from the last year and find out how we worked with our local community to bring the best innovations in health and care to the people, places and problems where they bring most benefit.
healthinnovationeast.co.uk/ir24-25
Breast Cancer Awareness Month is a time to reflect not only on survival, but on the full spectrum of recovery.
Dr. Chiara Board, founder of #P.Happi, shares two patient stories that highlight a critical aspect of post-cancer care: intimate health.
healthinnovationeast.co.uk/p-happi-on-l...
Dr. Chiara Board, founder of #P.Happi, shares two patient stories that highlight a critical aspect of post-cancer care: intimate health.
healthinnovationeast.co.uk/p-happi-on-l...
Life after breast cancer: a focus on positive intimate health
For Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Dr. Chiara Board, founder of P.Happi®, shares two patient stories which illustrate her motivation to address one of the common side effects women experience after br...
healthinnovationeast.co.uk
October 24, 2025 at 8:37 AM
Breast Cancer Awareness Month is a time to reflect not only on survival, but on the full spectrum of recovery.
Dr. Chiara Board, founder of #P.Happi, shares two patient stories that highlight a critical aspect of post-cancer care: intimate health.
healthinnovationeast.co.uk/p-happi-on-l...
Dr. Chiara Board, founder of #P.Happi, shares two patient stories that highlight a critical aspect of post-cancer care: intimate health.
healthinnovationeast.co.uk/p-happi-on-l...
Bringing a new Healthtech solution to market?
Our Market Access Toolkit is built for SMEs and early-stage innovators navigating the complex path into the health and care system.
Access for free here:
forms.zohopublic.eu/EAHSN/form/C...
Our Market Access Toolkit is built for SMEs and early-stage innovators navigating the complex path into the health and care system.
Access for free here:
forms.zohopublic.eu/EAHSN/form/C...
October 23, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Bringing a new Healthtech solution to market?
Our Market Access Toolkit is built for SMEs and early-stage innovators navigating the complex path into the health and care system.
Access for free here:
forms.zohopublic.eu/EAHSN/form/C...
Our Market Access Toolkit is built for SMEs and early-stage innovators navigating the complex path into the health and care system.
Access for free here:
forms.zohopublic.eu/EAHSN/form/C...
We’re looking forward to joining the @cambridgebiocampus.bsky.social Innovation Breakfast tomorrow
This month’s session features Mark Rogers (GroundedAI) sharing practical tools for early-stage founders, helping turn innovative ideas into investable ventures.
www.tickettailor.com/events/cambr...
This month’s session features Mark Rogers (GroundedAI) sharing practical tools for early-stage founders, helping turn innovative ideas into investable ventures.
www.tickettailor.com/events/cambr...
October 21, 2025 at 12:54 PM
We’re looking forward to joining the @cambridgebiocampus.bsky.social Innovation Breakfast tomorrow
This month’s session features Mark Rogers (GroundedAI) sharing practical tools for early-stage founders, helping turn innovative ideas into investable ventures.
www.tickettailor.com/events/cambr...
This month’s session features Mark Rogers (GroundedAI) sharing practical tools for early-stage founders, helping turn innovative ideas into investable ventures.
www.tickettailor.com/events/cambr...
We’re thrilled to see continued investment in the NIHR ARC East of England - £15.3 million to further drive applied research tackling real-world challenges.
Find out more 🔽
Find out more 🔽
October 17, 2025 at 11:38 AM
We’re thrilled to see continued investment in the NIHR ARC East of England - £15.3 million to further drive applied research tackling real-world challenges.
Find out more 🔽
Find out more 🔽
Join us at Innovate Local: East of England on 22 October 2025
Our Director of Industry Partnerships will be speaking at this all-day event - showcasing how Health Innovation East supports innovators to accelerate impactful health and care solutions
Find out more:
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Our Director of Industry Partnerships will be speaking at this all-day event - showcasing how Health Innovation East supports innovators to accelerate impactful health and care solutions
Find out more:
web-eur.cvent.com/event/d9dd65...
Summary - Innovate Local: East of England
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October 15, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Join us at Innovate Local: East of England on 22 October 2025
Our Director of Industry Partnerships will be speaking at this all-day event - showcasing how Health Innovation East supports innovators to accelerate impactful health and care solutions
Find out more:
web-eur.cvent.com/event/d9dd65...
Our Director of Industry Partnerships will be speaking at this all-day event - showcasing how Health Innovation East supports innovators to accelerate impactful health and care solutions
Find out more:
web-eur.cvent.com/event/d9dd65...
Our third article with Eastern Powerhouse is now live.
By aligning innovation with place-based priorities, we can help build a healthier, more resilient East of England — from the ground up.
Read now and join the discussion:
www.easternpowerhouse.uk/post/place-b...
By aligning innovation with place-based priorities, we can help build a healthier, more resilient East of England — from the ground up.
Read now and join the discussion:
www.easternpowerhouse.uk/post/place-b...
Place-Based Health Innovation: Why the East of England Can Lead
The East of England has the assets, the expertise, and the political momentum to assume lead-role on place-based health innovation. But success will depend on ambition, communication and community col...
www.easternpowerhouse.uk
October 10, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Our third article with Eastern Powerhouse is now live.
By aligning innovation with place-based priorities, we can help build a healthier, more resilient East of England — from the ground up.
Read now and join the discussion:
www.easternpowerhouse.uk/post/place-b...
By aligning innovation with place-based priorities, we can help build a healthier, more resilient East of England — from the ground up.
Read now and join the discussion:
www.easternpowerhouse.uk/post/place-b...
Stronger Together: Driving Primary Care Innovation with Remote Monitoring
Join Sarah and Rachael, Digital Transformation Programme Managers at @hi-nenc.bsky.social
as they share an innovative remote monitoring programme is transforming primary care.
events.teams.microsoft.com/event/d1f86c...
Join Sarah and Rachael, Digital Transformation Programme Managers at @hi-nenc.bsky.social
as they share an innovative remote monitoring programme is transforming primary care.
events.teams.microsoft.com/event/d1f86c...
October 10, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Stronger Together: Driving Primary Care Innovation with Remote Monitoring
Join Sarah and Rachael, Digital Transformation Programme Managers at @hi-nenc.bsky.social
as they share an innovative remote monitoring programme is transforming primary care.
events.teams.microsoft.com/event/d1f86c...
Join Sarah and Rachael, Digital Transformation Programme Managers at @hi-nenc.bsky.social
as they share an innovative remote monitoring programme is transforming primary care.
events.teams.microsoft.com/event/d1f86c...
AI tool GaitSmart helped improve mobility across BLMK.
90% of patients improved, 92% would recommend it and 50% of staff support continued use.
This pilot demonstrates how digital innovation can enhance both health outcomes and patient confidence.
blmkhealthandcarepartnership.org/digital-tool...
90% of patients improved, 92% would recommend it and 50% of staff support continued use.
This pilot demonstrates how digital innovation can enhance both health outcomes and patient confidence.
blmkhealthandcarepartnership.org/digital-tool...
Digital tool improves mobility and balance in people at risk of falls - Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care System
The largest real-world evaluation of GaitSmart, an AI-driven digital tool for people with gait (walking pattern) and mobility issues across four sites in Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes, has see...
blmkhealthandcarepartnership.org
October 6, 2025 at 2:21 PM
AI tool GaitSmart helped improve mobility across BLMK.
90% of patients improved, 92% would recommend it and 50% of staff support continued use.
This pilot demonstrates how digital innovation can enhance both health outcomes and patient confidence.
blmkhealthandcarepartnership.org/digital-tool...
90% of patients improved, 92% would recommend it and 50% of staff support continued use.
This pilot demonstrates how digital innovation can enhance both health outcomes and patient confidence.
blmkhealthandcarepartnership.org/digital-tool...
Final call – applications close Sunday 5 Oct
We’re expanding our Health Informatics team and hiring:
▶️Service Desk Manager
▶️Data Manager (NHS background)
Help shape the future of health & care by enabling secure, impactful use of health data
Apply now: healthinnovationeast.co.uk/work-with-us
We’re expanding our Health Informatics team and hiring:
▶️Service Desk Manager
▶️Data Manager (NHS background)
Help shape the future of health & care by enabling secure, impactful use of health data
Apply now: healthinnovationeast.co.uk/work-with-us
October 3, 2025 at 10:53 AM
Final call – applications close Sunday 5 Oct
We’re expanding our Health Informatics team and hiring:
▶️Service Desk Manager
▶️Data Manager (NHS background)
Help shape the future of health & care by enabling secure, impactful use of health data
Apply now: healthinnovationeast.co.uk/work-with-us
We’re expanding our Health Informatics team and hiring:
▶️Service Desk Manager
▶️Data Manager (NHS background)
Help shape the future of health & care by enabling secure, impactful use of health data
Apply now: healthinnovationeast.co.uk/work-with-us
We’re excited to announce the launch of our third cohort of the Health Innovation East Digital Hub, powered by Cogniss.
Inspiring innovators are now beginning their journey to turn great ideas into digital health apps.
Read more:
healthinnovationeast.co.uk/health-innov...
Inspiring innovators are now beginning their journey to turn great ideas into digital health apps.
Read more:
healthinnovationeast.co.uk/health-innov...
October 2, 2025 at 12:24 PM
We’re excited to announce the launch of our third cohort of the Health Innovation East Digital Hub, powered by Cogniss.
Inspiring innovators are now beginning their journey to turn great ideas into digital health apps.
Read more:
healthinnovationeast.co.uk/health-innov...
Inspiring innovators are now beginning their journey to turn great ideas into digital health apps.
Read more:
healthinnovationeast.co.uk/health-innov...
Our second piece with @EasternPowerhouse is live!
We explore how the East of England’s ageing population can drive economic & social renewal — and boost healthy life expectancy.
Read more: www.easternpowerhouse.uk/post/how-the...
We explore how the East of England’s ageing population can drive economic & social renewal — and boost healthy life expectancy.
Read more: www.easternpowerhouse.uk/post/how-the...
How the East of England is leading the way on innovation for healthy ageing
By embracing health innovation, the East can lead in creating further opportunity for the ageing population
www.easternpowerhouse.uk
September 26, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Our second piece with @EasternPowerhouse is live!
We explore how the East of England’s ageing population can drive economic & social renewal — and boost healthy life expectancy.
Read more: www.easternpowerhouse.uk/post/how-the...
We explore how the East of England’s ageing population can drive economic & social renewal — and boost healthy life expectancy.
Read more: www.easternpowerhouse.uk/post/how-the...
Upcoming event: #InsightstoImpact Masterclass
Why good ideas fail – a behavioural science lens
Join Innovia Technology as we explore why great ideas don’t reach market – and how behavioural science helps overcome barriers to adoption.
Free sign up: events.eahsn.org/InsightstoIm...
Why good ideas fail – a behavioural science lens
Join Innovia Technology as we explore why great ideas don’t reach market – and how behavioural science helps overcome barriers to adoption.
Free sign up: events.eahsn.org/InsightstoIm...
September 24, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Upcoming event: #InsightstoImpact Masterclass
Why good ideas fail – a behavioural science lens
Join Innovia Technology as we explore why great ideas don’t reach market – and how behavioural science helps overcome barriers to adoption.
Free sign up: events.eahsn.org/InsightstoIm...
Why good ideas fail – a behavioural science lens
Join Innovia Technology as we explore why great ideas don’t reach market – and how behavioural science helps overcome barriers to adoption.
Free sign up: events.eahsn.org/InsightstoIm...
Join the @healthinnovnetwork.bsky.social at HETT on 7 and 8 October in London to find out how digital innovation is transforming the NHS.
thehealthinnovationnetwork.co.uk/news/from-an...
#InnovationforHealthandWealth
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#InnovationforHealthandWealth
September 19, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Join the @healthinnovnetwork.bsky.social at HETT on 7 and 8 October in London to find out how digital innovation is transforming the NHS.
thehealthinnovationnetwork.co.uk/news/from-an...
#InnovationforHealthandWealth
thehealthinnovationnetwork.co.uk/news/from-an...
#InnovationforHealthandWealth
This #WorldPatientSafetyDay highlights “Safe care for every newborn and every child.”
We’re leading the MatNeo programme with maternity providers in the East of England, using NEWTT2 to spot and manage risks early.
Learn more in our latest impact story: healthinnovationeast.co.uk/impact-story...
We’re leading the MatNeo programme with maternity providers in the East of England, using NEWTT2 to spot and manage risks early.
Learn more in our latest impact story: healthinnovationeast.co.uk/impact-story...
Supporting safer care from the very beginning
Health Innovation East have been working and supporting hospitals across the region to implement NEWTT2 to give at risk newborns at safer start in life.
healthinnovationeast.co.uk
September 17, 2025 at 1:57 PM
This #WorldPatientSafetyDay highlights “Safe care for every newborn and every child.”
We’re leading the MatNeo programme with maternity providers in the East of England, using NEWTT2 to spot and manage risks early.
Learn more in our latest impact story: healthinnovationeast.co.uk/impact-story...
We’re leading the MatNeo programme with maternity providers in the East of England, using NEWTT2 to spot and manage risks early.
Learn more in our latest impact story: healthinnovationeast.co.uk/impact-story...
New podcast: Health Innovation as a Contact Sport
Our CEO Piers Ricketts joins Mike Rigby on the #EasternPromise podcast to discuss driving health innovation across the East of England.
Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/3Hpg...
Our CEO Piers Ricketts joins Mike Rigby on the #EasternPromise podcast to discuss driving health innovation across the East of England.
Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/3Hpg...
September 11, 2025 at 9:09 AM
New podcast: Health Innovation as a Contact Sport
Our CEO Piers Ricketts joins Mike Rigby on the #EasternPromise podcast to discuss driving health innovation across the East of England.
Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/3Hpg...
Our CEO Piers Ricketts joins Mike Rigby on the #EasternPromise podcast to discuss driving health innovation across the East of England.
Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/3Hpg...
How are we securing the foundations for our health?
Our 2024-25 Impact Review shares how we’ve accelerated change across health & care systems — with case studies on:
▶️Preterm infant care
▶️Lower limb wound healing
▶️Tackling health inequalities
Read more: healthinnovationeast.co.uk/IR25-core
Our 2024-25 Impact Review shares how we’ve accelerated change across health & care systems — with case studies on:
▶️Preterm infant care
▶️Lower limb wound healing
▶️Tackling health inequalities
Read more: healthinnovationeast.co.uk/IR25-core
September 3, 2025 at 1:15 PM
How are we securing the foundations for our health?
Our 2024-25 Impact Review shares how we’ve accelerated change across health & care systems — with case studies on:
▶️Preterm infant care
▶️Lower limb wound healing
▶️Tackling health inequalities
Read more: healthinnovationeast.co.uk/IR25-core
Our 2024-25 Impact Review shares how we’ve accelerated change across health & care systems — with case studies on:
▶️Preterm infant care
▶️Lower limb wound healing
▶️Tackling health inequalities
Read more: healthinnovationeast.co.uk/IR25-core
New event: #InsightstoImpact Masterclass
Why good ideas fail – a behavioural science lens
Join Innovia Technology as we explore why great ideas don’t reach market – and how behavioural science helps overcome barriers to adoption.
Free sign up: events.eahsn.org/InsightstoIm...
Why good ideas fail – a behavioural science lens
Join Innovia Technology as we explore why great ideas don’t reach market – and how behavioural science helps overcome barriers to adoption.
Free sign up: events.eahsn.org/InsightstoIm...
September 2, 2025 at 11:56 AM
New event: #InsightstoImpact Masterclass
Why good ideas fail – a behavioural science lens
Join Innovia Technology as we explore why great ideas don’t reach market – and how behavioural science helps overcome barriers to adoption.
Free sign up: events.eahsn.org/InsightstoIm...
Why good ideas fail – a behavioural science lens
Join Innovia Technology as we explore why great ideas don’t reach market – and how behavioural science helps overcome barriers to adoption.
Free sign up: events.eahsn.org/InsightstoIm...