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InnoScot Health works in partnership with NHS Scotland to accelerate ideas that transform healthcare. https://innoscot.com/
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InnoScot Health @innoscot.com · Jan 29
InnoScot Health has published a showcase of its most impactful activities, initiatives, and partnerships that are helping support sustainable, inclusive innovation across Scotland.

Read our impact report 🔗 innoscot.com/news/impact-...
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Our ‘lunch and learn’ sessions are hosted on Microsoft Teams and see InnoScot Health staff sharing their knowledge, while providing a platform for inspiring guest speakers.

The full playlist is available to view on demand 👉
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfN7dGN1z0G3snRmRNprs0trqnyO4fkFO
November 11, 2025 at 6:05 PM
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🎓 Funding opportunity for Scottish universities

The Data Lab invites Scottish universities to apply for SFC-funded scholarships to support students on data and AI-related Masters programmes for academic year 2026/27.

Learn more and apply by 16 January 2026: https://ow.ly/Rovc50XpP4S
November 11, 2025 at 9:35 AM
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💪Major breakthrough in tendon injury treatment as #Glasgow spin-out unveils promising clinical trial results showing significant improvements in pain, function & tendon repair for patients with tennis elbow

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Glasgow Biotech Spin-Out Causeway Therapeutics Hails Major Step Forward For Tennis Elbow Drug | Glasgow City Of Science & Innovation
Causeway Therapeutics says results from a large clinical study are promising and have encouraged the company to go into full development of its proprietary drug, TenoMiR®.
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November 11, 2025 at 10:19 AM
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Our Pregnancy and Perinatal Innovation Call is seeking forward-thinking ideas that can help support NHS Scotland to improve women’s health.

Submit your ideas now 👉 https://innoscot.com/pregnancy-perinatal-call
A woman lying in a hospital bed holding a newborn baby, facing the camera and smiling, with a midwife standing beside her bed, also facing the camera and smiling. The text reads "Pregnancy and Perinatal Innovation Call - InnoScot Health is seeking forward thinking pregnancy and perinatal care innovation that can help support NHS Scotland to improve women's health"
November 11, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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The recent launch of the NHS Green Healthcare Scotland (NGHS) programme mean another significant step forward in hitting the country’s target of a net zero health service by 2040. @ukri.org

Read the full story 🔗 https://innoscot.com/news/nhs-scotland-net-zero-target-initiatives
Robert Rea, Head of Innovation at InnoScot Health, seated on a couch, holding a tablet, alongside the quote: "Our progressively greener NHS Scotland is not just turning over an innovative new leaf but turning the tide too on healthcare’s climate emergency with many initiatives helping to deliver meaningfully on the 2040 target."
November 10, 2025 at 6:49 PM
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Recognising the future of healthcare will be transformed through the acceleration and integration of technology, we support solutions that underpin how individuals and organisations drive efficiency and advance patient care.

Read more 👉 https://innoscot.com/impact
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November 10, 2025 at 4:54 PM
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The Medical Device Manufacturing Centre (MDMC) is pleased to invite applications to join their two-day hybrid Continuing Professional Development course starting Thursday 27 November, produced alongside InnoScot Health. @heriotwattuni.bsky.social

Register to attend 🔗 https://tinyurl.com/9pzesnvp
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November 10, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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InnoScot Health is seeking forward-thinking ophthalmic solutions that can help support NHS Scotland to strengthen and make meaningful change in this priority area of its recovery plan.

Got an idea? Find out how we can support you 👉 https://innoscot.com/ophthalmology-call
A woman having an eye exam, alongside the text: "Ophthalmology Innovation Call: InnoScot Health is seeking forward-thinking ophthalmic solutions that can help support NHS Scotland to strengthen and make meaningful change in this priority area of its recovery plan."
November 7, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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Two new green healthcare initiatives are set to help NHS Scotland ‘turn over an innovative new leaf’ in its drive to deliver carbon neutral ambitions, InnoScot Health insists.

Read the full story 🔗 https://innoscot.com/news/nhs-scotland-net-zero-target-initiatives
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November 7, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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Do you have an idea but need some advice? Want more information on intellectual property, funding or regulation? Our free 30-minute consultations are available to all NHS Scotland staff – get in touch now.

Book now 👉 https://innoscot.com/talk-to-an-expert
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November 7, 2025 at 3:17 PM
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InnoScot Health welcomes fresh health and social care ideas. We receive over 100 ideas each year and have evaluated over 2,000 idea submissions since the organisation was set up.

Get in touch and find out more 👉 https://innoscot.com/talk-to-an-expert
November 6, 2025 at 4:54 PM
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Although frailty is most associated with older people, it is not defined by age and can apply to younger people living with chronic conditions.

If you have an idea to combat frailty, find out about the support available from our innovation call 👉 https://innoscot.com/frailty-call
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November 6, 2025 at 3:46 PM
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Our ‘lunch and learn’ sessions see InnoScot Health staff sharing their knowledge and insights on, while providing a platform for inspiring guest speakers.

The full playlist is available to view on demand 👉
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfN7dGN1z0G3snRmRNprs0trqnyO4fkFO
November 4, 2025 at 5:48 PM
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Encouraging NHS Scotland’s diverse workforce to come up with new ideas that achieve sustainable outcomes is vital and is at the heart of the InnoScot Health innovation call.

Find out more 👉 https://innoscot.com/sustainability-call
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November 4, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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The Medical Device Manufacturing Centre (MDMC) has announced a new free workshop on The Complete Development of a Medical Device Technical File, delivered by InnoScot Health. @heriotwattuni.bsky.social

Register 🔗 https://innoscot.com/events/developing-technical-file-medical-devices-complete-guide
Promotional graphic for an external event titled 'Creating a Technical File for Medical Devices: A Complete Guide,' hosted by the Medical Devices Manufacturing Centre on 10 November. The event is hybrid, available in-person at Heriot-Watt University and online via Microsoft Teams. The image features a futuristic interface with icons related to standards, requirements, quality, regulations, and transparency.
November 4, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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InnoScot Health insists the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme can turn ambition into action — and with the application window coinciding with Global Entrepreneurship Week, there is plenty of inspiration available to kickstart the process.

Read more 🔗 https://tinyurl.com/8ecnuj2m
Image featuring Gillian Henderson, Head of Innovation Commercialisation at InnoScot Health, alongside the quote: "Through our support for the Clinical Entrepreneur Programme, we want to build NHS pioneers and problem solvers, empowering them to reach out and develop bold ideas which improve patient care, health outcomes, and system efficiency." She is smiling, set against a pink circular background, next to the InnoScot Health website URL.
November 3, 2025 at 6:53 PM
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Our Pregnancy and Perinatal Innovation Call is seeking forward-thinking ideas that can help support NHS Scotland to improve women’s health.

Submit your ideas now 👉 https://innoscot.com/pregnancy-perinatal-call
A woman lying in a hospital bed holding a newborn baby, facing the camera and smiling, with a midwife standing beside her bed, also facing the camera and smiling. The text reads "Pregnancy and Perinatal Innovation Call - InnoScot Health is seeking forward thinking pregnancy and perinatal care innovation that can help support NHS Scotland to improve women's health"
November 3, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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The Medical Device Manufacturing Centre (MDMC) is pleased to invite applications to join their two-day hybrid Continuing Professional Development course starting Thursday 27 November, produced alongside InnoScot Health. @heriotwattuni.bsky.social

Register to attend 🔗 https://tinyurl.com/9pzesnvp
Promotional graphic for an external event titled 'CPD Course on Management and Adoption of Healthcare Technology,' hosted by Medical Device Manufacturing Centre (MDMC). Features an image of sophisticated medical machinery with the MDMC logo. Event details include dates on 27 November and 4 December, starting at 9:30 am, available in-person at Heriot-Watt University and online via Microsoft Teams.
November 3, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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Based at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Speech and Language Therapy clinical team lead Clare Tarr presented the development journey behind the first flexible endoscopic evaluation of swallowing training box last month.

Read more 🔗 https://innoscot.com/news/nhs-grampian-data-driven-training-tool
Clare Tarr, NHS Education for Scotland (NES) Career Fellow in blue medical scrubs smiling, standing next to the quote: "The concept and design of the training box were shaped by research data and feedback, helping to develop its potential further. It’s incredibly inspiring to see healthcare professionals valuing data-driven innovation and staying curious about new approaches to challenges."
October 31, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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InnoScot Health believes that the opening of applications next week for an initiative designed to mould NHS innovators represents a crucial step towards more sustainable healthcare.

Read more 🔗 https://innoscot.com/news/nhs-innovators-programme-entrepreneurship-week-inspiration
Promotional banner for InnoScot Health featuring hexagonal designs and a blue theme, announcing an invitation for NHS innovators to apply to a program during Entrepreneurship Week. A website link to www.innoscot.com is provided for more information.
October 31, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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Using the insight and expertise of health and social care staff, InnoScot Health has supported the development and adoption of innovations for improved patient care across a range of therapeutic areas.

Find out more 👉 https://innoscot.com/impact
Graham Watson, Executive Chair of InnoScot Health, pictured against a white background with bronze hexagons, alongside the quote - "Looking back on the last 20 years, it has been a priviledge to work in partnership with NHS Scotland and help bring hundreds of game-changing healthcare innovations to market."
October 31, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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An NHS Education for Scotland (NES) Career Fellow was singled out by InnoScot Health and @nhsgrampian.bsky.social judges for her creative response to a workplace challenge, resulting in a training box that helps overcome limited capacity.

Read more 🔗 https://tinyurl.com/2vmdhe78
Innovation Commercialisation Manager at InnoScot Health, Frances Ramsay sitting on a bench, smiling and looking to the side, alongside the quote: "We are delighted to see how Clare’s career has continued to flourish following the competition — particularly how her FEES training tool is becoming part of her approach to enhancing the skills of fellow SLTs." Logo of InnoScot Health visible.
October 30, 2025 at 4:53 PM
innoscot.com
InnoScot Health is seeking forward-thinking ophthalmic solutions that can help support NHS Scotland to strengthen and make meaningful change in this priority area of its recovery plan.

Got an idea? Find out how we can support you 👉 https://innoscot.com/ophthalmology-call
A woman having an eye exam, alongside the text: "Ophthalmology Innovation Call: InnoScot Health is seeking forward-thinking ophthalmic solutions that can help support NHS Scotland to strengthen and make meaningful change in this priority area of its recovery plan."
October 30, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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You can book a consultation with our team for advice on developing your idea, or specific expertise such as IP, regulatory, funding, commercialisation and more.

👉 https://innoscot.com/talk-to-an-expert
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October 30, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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An @nhsgrampian.bsky.social innovator who impressed during a collaborative regional competition has taken her idea to the next level following a national conference unveiling.

Read more 🔗 https://innoscot.com/news/nhs-grampian-data-driven-training-tool
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October 29, 2025 at 9:00 PM