Impact 2025/26 is now live. Great ideas only make a difference for our health when they are put into practice. We work with partners across health and care to turn ideas into real-world impact. Read our latest Impact Review: healthinnovationeast.co.uk/ir25-26

Supporting local collaboration to drive practical, locally relevant change We're proud to support Healthy Futures East, with Dr Judith Fynn, Research Design and Insight Lead leading the Prevention workstream for the next 12 months. healthinnovationeast.co.uk/healthy-futu...

At Health Innovation East, we care about your development. The routemap to MedTech development toolkit is designed to help you refine your own MedTech development plan and get access to tools to help succeed. Download the toolkit here: healthinnovationeast.co.uk/resources/th...

Applications are OPEN for Cohort 4 of the Health Innovation East Digital Health Hub Programme. A fully funded programme supporting innovators to design, build & test digital health apps - no technical expertise needed. Apply by 9am, 12 June healthinnovationeast.co.uk/health-innov...

We’re delighted to welcome Bilal Mateen and Verena Stocker as Non-Executive Directors, and Rebecca Cosgriff as Associate Non-Executive Director to our board. Read more about the wealth of experience they are bringing to Health Innovation East: healthinnovationeast.co.uk/health-innov...

Our Spring 2026 Newsletter is out Featuring: ▶️The launch of the Eastern England Secure Data Environment (SDE) ▶️Martha’s Rule in action: Daniel’s story ▶️A gamified tool improving antimicrobial stewardship Read more: healthinnovationeast.co.uk/newsletter/

Don’t miss out on next week’s: #InsightsToImpactMasterclass Speaking Investor: Understanding the Language That Shapes Your Deal Join Mills & Reeve for a free masterclass helping health innovators navigate early-stage investment. events.eahsn.org/InsightstoIm...

Free resource: Finance and Economic Growth Toolkit Funding health innovation doesn’t have to be complex. Check out our Finance and Economic Growth Toolkit – your guide to NHS finance, funding streams, and growth opportunities. Access here: healthinnovationeast.co.uk/resources/fi...

If you’re a researcher, join us for the launch of the Eastern England SDE on 23 March to find out how you can access health data securely, ethically and efficiently. Register your interest here: events.eahsn.org/EoESDELaunch... #EasternSDE #DataSavesLives #SDE #PoweredByData

Navigating how NHS England works can be complex. This toolkit from Health Innovation East helps innovators and partners understand NHS structures, roles and how the system fits together - making it easier to engage and collaborate. healthinnovationeast.co.uk/resources/un...

Our Innovator Toolkits have been updated Our free, practical resources support innovators at every stage, with guidance on topics Access the toolkits here: healthinnovationeast.co.uk/innovators/r...

Sign ups now open for Research in Action: Research Engagement, Implementation & Impact - an interactive webinar sharing practical tools, case studies and expert insights on engaging communities and achieving real-world research impact. Register: events.eahsn.org/ResearchInAc...

Applications now open Healthy Futures East Visiting Fellow Programme – Prevention Cohort For health, care & public health professionals in the East of England to lead a short, high-impact prevention project with system partners. Deadline: 2 March 2026 www.cph.cam.ac.uk/news/applica...

New webinar | #InsightsToImpactMasterclass Speaking Investor: Understanding the Language That Shapes Your Deal Join Mills & Reeve for a free masterclass helping health innovators navigate early-stage investment. Sign up now: events.eahsn.org/InsightstoIm...

We’re delighted to congratulate Tracy Dowling, Chair of Health Innovation East, on her appointment as Chair of ESNEFT. Tracy brings 38 years of NHS experience and continues her role with Health Innovation East alongside this appointment. www.esneft.nhs.uk/new-chair-ap...

We’re thrilled to see continued investment in, our partners, NIHR ARC East of England - £15.3 million to further drive applied research tackling real-world challenges.

Watch this presentation from #OHDSI_UK_2025 where Magali Ruffier from @healthinnoveast.bsky.social shares a heart failure study using OMOP within the East of England SDE, transforming complex data into research ready insight. www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7417513390312615937/

For #WorldCancerDay, we’re sharing our work with #CtheSigns to support earlier cancer diagnosis. A Health Innovation East–funded study found a potential 808% ROI for the NHS, with 272 patients diagnosed earlier and £1.5m annual savings. healthinnovationeast.co.uk/about-us/our...

Ambient voice technologies: from early enthusiasm to informed adoption. Phil Shelton, our Director of Industry Partnershipt explores how these tools can reduce documentation pressures on staff. www.healthcare-management.uk/ambient-voic... #HealthTech #DigitalHealth #HealthInnovation

NEW REPORT: Innovation in Women’s Health A new report from the @healthinnovnetwork.bsky.social Network highlights how innovation can improve women’s health outcomes and help build a more equitable future, drawing on insights from industry leaders. thehealthinnovationnetwork.co.uk/news/report-...

New opportunity: the SCALE programme This intensive, 3-day accelerator is purpose-built for Healthtech, Medtech, and Life Sciences companies that are ready to bridge the gap between innovation and implementation. Find out more events.eahsn.org/SCALEProgramme

Delighted to join new partners LinkGevity at the #BabrahamResearchCampus, advancing first-in-class anti-necrotic therapeutics targeting ageing. Find out more about the partnership: healthinnovationeast.co.uk/translating-...

Health Innovation East’s Insights to Impact Masterclasses support innovators from idea to NHS adoption and scale. Missed a session? Catch up on recordings covering health economics, real-world evaluation, NIHR funding, DTAC and behavioural science. healthinnovationeast.co.uk/resources/in...

Our blog explores how Health Innovation East has supported Proxximos to accelerate their innovation Through collaboration across health & care, we’ve helped build NHS visibility, strengthen value propositions, secure pilots and access national platforms healthinnovationeast.co.uk/transforming...

Insights to Impact Masterclass | NHS Net Zero 📅 28 Jan | 🕛 12:00 Health innovators: align with NHS Net Zero, embed sustainability, and boost procurement and investment readiness. Register for free: events.eahsn.org/InsightstoIm...

Our final newsletter of 2025 is live! Hear reflections from CEO Piers Ricketts, a powerful story on Martha’s Rule, and insights from Dr Chiara Board (P.Happi) on improving life after breast cancer treatment. Read and subscribe: healthinnovationeast.co.uk/newsletter/

We’re recruiting Non-Executive Director and Associate NED roles at Health Innovation East. Help shape strategy and support innovation that improves health and care across the East of England. Apply by 2 Jan 2026: healthinnovationeast.co.uk/work-with-us... #Leadership #HealthInnovation #NEDs

Insights to Impact Masterclass, 28 Jan 12pm: Learn how to align health innovation with NHS Net Zero, embed sustainability, and boost procurement & investment readiness. Register: events.eahsn.org/InsightstoIm...

In this @healthinnovnetwork.bsky.social blog, our CEOand Director of Industry Partnerships explore Ambient Voice Technology’s opportunities and how to support its adoption. thehealthinnovationnetwork.co.uk/blog/ambient-voice-technologies-from-early-enthusiasm-to-informed-adoption/

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

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...

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...

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

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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 🔽

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 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...

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...

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...

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 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...

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...

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...

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