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Create Open Health Calls for tech to help young mental health
Applications for Create Open Health Programme are now closed Open call to the healthcare industry for new tech ideas to support the mental health of young people in the...
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getUbetter awarded SBRI Healthcare funding
SBRI Healthcare has awarded £99,420 to getUbetter, a platform that helps people self-manage lower back pain. The funding will help getUbetter modify their existing technology to further develop the platform. Through...
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Nigel Harris announced as Director of Innovation and Growth at AHSN
Nigel Harris will join the West of England AHSN as our new Director of Innovation and Growth on Tuesday 19 March 2019. Nigel will be joining us from his current...
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Innovation role of AHSNs highlighted in NHS Long Term Plan
With its clear emphasis on research and innovation for patient benefit, the NHS Long Term Plan published on Monday 7 January is warmly welcomed by the West of England Academic Health Science...
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Launch of the Innovation Exchange: creating an innovation ecosystem
Innovation is at the heart of our region, and much of our future work will be driven by our Innovation Exchange. This was launched at the West of England Healthcare Innovation Expo to bring a whole system approach to matching innovation to locally identified challenges.
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