The latest edition of INSIGHT, InnoScot Health's monthly newsletter is out now, bringing you the latest updates, including news, expert insights from our team, and more. Read now 🔗 https://mailchi.mp/0093cc052a68/latest-innovation-news-from-innoscot-health-17466424?e=392e908e3c

"Innovation seen through the prism of equality is essential for improving patient outcomes, reducing administrative burdens on staff, and lowering systemic costs — and Scotland must heed the call." Read the full article from @positiveleadership.bsky.social 🔗 https://bit.ly/4yrOq5iOn

Writing for our website, the Executive Chair of InnoScot Health, @positiveleadership.bsky.social considers best approaches for long-term gains in Scotland's healthcare ecosystem. Read the full story 🔗 https://bit.ly/4yrOq5i

The Health Industry Leaders 'Decarbonising the NHS: Scotland' 2026 Conference will take place 7 October at the Radisson Blu, Glasgow and brings together 200+ key members of Scotland's healthcare sector. Find out more 🔗 https://bit.ly/4aQMfho

The supply of safe, effective, and innovative medical products is underpinned by a robust regulatory framework. We offer a skilled team of regulatory experts and operate an ISO 13485:2016 quality management system. 👇 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h_m-3uK8l5Y

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

InnoScot Health has protected over 250 NHS Scotland inventions and will guide you through the process. With input from your NHS health board, and legal advisors if necessary, we establish the optimal method for protecting your idea. 👇 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KTk94FHjMiA&t=1s

Our ‘lunch & 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

InnoScot Health are attending the next @gcosi.bsky.social 'Art of Possible', as they explore how emerging technologies are helping create a future of more predictive, preventative and personalised healthcare. Find out more 🔗 https://bit.ly/44gp10C

Could you be one of the UK's future innovators? Or are you working with one? The Future Universities initiative is searching for 50 individuals whose work, catalysed by a university connection, is creating real economic or social impact. ➡️ future.universitiesuk.ac.uk/submissions

InnoScot Health will be attending @holyroodmag.bsky.social's upcoming 'Public Sector Digital Leadership Exchange', which will create a space for organisations to turn ambition into measurable impact for citizens and public services. Find out more 🔗 https://bit.ly/4p4hM5h

Glasgow's third Tech Week gathering in as many years will take place from 7-11 September with organisers @gcid.bsky.social promising “over 40 events and activities across the city”. Read the full story 🔗 https://bit.ly/44OuknX

Glasgow Tech Week returns from 7 to 11 September 2026 with the biggest programme yet! This year’s lineup brings together over 40 events celebrating the depth and diversity of Glasgow’s innovation ecosystem including the return of Fusion Fest. www.glasgowcityinnovationdistrict.com/glasgowtechw...

The programme for this year’s @gcid.bsky.social Tech Week has gone live, with impactful healthcare innovation set to be at the centre of this unique opportunity to learn, connect, and collaborate. Read the full story 🔗 https://bit.ly/44OuknX

Spotlight on Spinouts — produced by the Royal Academy of Engineering and underpinned by data from Dealroom — found that four universities from Scotland feature in the UK’s top 20 for spinout value creation. Read the full story 🔗 https://bit.ly/3TfycvJ

The anniversary of the NHS represents an important time for reflecting on the dedication of staff and volunteers as well as how the service continues to collaborate and adapt. Read the full story 🔗 https://tinyurl.com/y6yrfzsf

A new report highlighting the role of Scottish universities in the success of life sciences and MedTech spinouts is ‘a clear illustration of our world-class capability in turning research into innovation,’ insists InnoScot Health. Read the full story 🔗 https://bit.ly/3TfycvJ

The second Scottish Public Health Conference will take place on Tuesday 24 November at the Technology and Innovation Centre, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow. InnoScot Health staff are looking forward to attending on the day. Read more 🔗 https://bit.ly/4uS0pHa

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

In May our Head of Innovation Commercialisation, Gillian Henderson spoke to colleagues from @dhi-scotland.com about their new report, ‘Navigating Scotland's Digital Health and Social Care Innovation Ecosystem’. Watch the full webinar 🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8noG-6tYHo0

InnoScot Health has protected over 250 NHS Scotland inventions and will guide you through the process. With input from your NHS health board, and legal advisors if necessary, we establish the optimal method for protecting your idea. 👇 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KTk94FHjMiA&t=1s

The health service will celebrate its 78th anniversary on Sunday 5 July, marking a key date in the provision of universal healthcare — and an opportunity to recognise the vast strides made since 1948. Read the full story 🔗 https://tinyurl.com/y6yrfzsf

Chief Medical Officer Professor Sir Gregor Smith’s annual report for 2025-26, entitled ‘Our Path Ahead’, reflects on “the magnitude of challenge” ahead, noting that “the status quo is not sustainable and is not an option”. Read the full story 🔗 https://tinyurl.com/4yrjv9pc

The anniversary of the NHS represents an important time for reflecting on the dedication of staff and volunteers as well as how the service continues to collaborate and adapt. Read the full story 🔗 https://tinyurl.com/y6yrfzsf

InnoScot Health has backed the Chief Medical Officer’s new message that current challenges can be matched by progressive thinking and ‘bravery’ in ambitions to achieve a healthier country. Read the full story 🔗 https://tinyurl.com/4yrjv9pc

Edinburgh’s @heriotwattuni.bsky.social has appointed Gemma Stuart, founder of health start-up Gut Wealth, and Jessica Mullen, an exited founder and angel investor, as Entrepreneurs in Residence. Read more about the appointments 🔗 https://tinyurl.com/ycje4nb9

In May our Head of Innovation Commercialisation, Gillian Henderson spoke to colleagues from @dhi-scotland.com about their new report, ‘Navigating Scotland's Digital Health and Social Care Innovation Ecosystem’. Watch the full webinar 🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8noG-6tYHo0

Two key entrepreneurial appointments for Scottish academia are set to ‘lead the way in turning breakthrough ideas into commercially viable businesses’. @heriotwattuni.bsky.social Read the full story 🔗 https://innoscot.com/news/university-appointments-scotland-entrepreneurial-ambitions

The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has launched the Knowledge Asset Management Hub, offering practical guidance for health and social care innovators on intangible assets, including data, trade secrets, and relationships that hold value. Read the full story 🔗 https://tinyurl.com/3tpptztn

InnoScot Health believes that a new and ever-evolving online hub ‘is set to be vital in helping pioneering thinkers unlock the true value in their assets’. Read the full story 🔗 https://innoscot.com/news/health-innovation-new-hub-pioneers-value-assets

Executive Chair of InnoScot Health, @positiveleadership.bsky.social received the Honorary Degree of Doctor of the University (DUniv) from @heriotwattuni.bsky.social in recognition of his “distinguished leadership in health innovation and national sport”. Read the full story 🔗 https://bit.ly/4uGGp9q

InnoScot Health are looking forward to attending Innovate MedTech North, bringing together the people and perspectives that matter most for medtech in the north of Scotland. @techscaler.bsky.social, @robertgordonuni.bsky.social, @uniofaberdeen.bsky.social Find out more 🔗 https://bit.ly/4gh9dlg

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The head of one of Scotland’s leading healthcare innovation bodies has been awarded an honorary degree by @heriotwattuni.bsky.social — its highest accolade. Read the full story 🔗 https://bit.ly/4uGGp9q

In May our Head of Innovation Commercialisation, Gillian Henderson spoke to colleagues from @dhi-scotland.com about their new report, ‘Navigating Scotland's Digital Health and Social Care Innovation Ecosystem’. Watch the full webinar 🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8noG-6tYHo0

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

Health Elevate: Scaling Scotland is returning for an evening that brings together the HealthTech, Life Sciences and healthcare innovation communities. InnoScot Health staff are looking forward to attending, meeting with colleagues from across these sectors. Find out more 🔗 https://bit.ly/3RGY3w7

As the only organisation set up to work in partnership with the NHS on commercialisation activity, innovators know their idea is in safe hands with us. Our partnership model is well-established and NHS inventors value our bespoke support. 👇 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6TtvUhbu6w4

InnoScot Health are looking forward to attending Innovate MedTech North, bringing together the people and perspectives that matter most for medtech in the north of Scotland. @techscaler.bsky.social, @robertgordonuni.bsky.social, @uniofaberdeen.bsky.social Find out more 🔗 https://bit.ly/4gh9dlg

Our ‘lunch & learn’ sessions are hosted on Microsoft Teams and see InnoScot Health staff sharing their knowledge, while also providing a platform for inspiring guest speakers. The playlist is available to view on demand 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfN7dGN1z0G3snRmRNprs0trqnyO4fkFO

In May our Head of Innovation Commercialisation, Gillian Henderson spoke to colleagues from @dhi-scotland.com about their new report, ‘Navigating Scotland's Digital Health and Social Care Innovation Ecosystem’. Watch the full webinar 🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8noG-6tYHo0

Through the commercialisation of products and launch of innovative companies, InnoScot Health is not only improving patient care, but generating financial income, putting our country on the international map for wider economic benefit. Find out more 👉 https://innoscot.com/impact

The supply of safe, effective, and innovative medical products is underpinned by a robust regulatory framework. We offer a skilled team of regulatory experts and operate an ISO 13485:2016 quality management system. 👇 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h_m-3uK8l5Y

Health Elevate: Scaling Scotland is returning for an evening that brings together the HealthTech, Life Sciences and healthcare innovation communities. InnoScot Health staff are looking forward to attending, meeting with colleagues from across these sectors. Find out more 🔗 https://bit.ly/3RGY3w7

Our ‘lunch & learn’ sessions are hosted on Microsoft Teams and see InnoScot Health staff sharing their knowledge while also providing a platform for inspiring guest speakers. The full playlist is available to view on demand 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfN7dGN1z0G3snRmRNprs0trqnyO4fkFO

With nominations now open for Scotland's Health Awards, the Innovation category offers an exciting opportunity for an individual, group, or team to be recognised for developing groundbreaking approaches to improving health and social care across the country. Read more 🔗 https://bit.ly/3RNjiMQ

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

InnoScot Health staff will be attending the Rural Centre of Excellence (RCE) Personalised Health and Care Digital Innovation Showcase, hosted by @dhi-scotland.com and bringing together health and care, industry, skills, academia and community partners. Find out more 🔗 https://bit.ly/4vw3i0b

Every innovation starts with an idea. Ideas from people like you. People working within health and social care who can spot opportunities, solve problems, and identify ways to make things better. Find out more and get involved 👉 https://innoscot.com/ideas

The second Scottish Public Health Conference will take place on Tuesday 24 November at the Technology and Innovation Centre, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow. InnoScot Health staff are looking forward to attending on the day. Read more 🔗 https://bit.ly/4uS0pHa