As part of RUBIS:QI, the West of England AHSN has been selected by the Health Foundation to provide technical Quality Improvement support to their prestigious flagship Scaling Up programme. RUBIS:QI is a brand new collaboration between the West of England AHSN, Northumbria Healthcare and NHS Improvement, created to support the adoption and spread of innovation and improvement. Together the three…
Read more
Companies are invited to bid for funding to develop solutions to improve patient flow in acute care and independence for children with long-term conditions in the latest competition from SBRI Healthcare. Funded by NHS England, the aim of SBRI Healthcare is to develop innovative products and services that address unmet health needs. Successful companies can…
Read more
The West of England Academy was delighted when Professor Bill Lucas accepted an invitation to facilitate a workshop with our Improvement Coaches in Swindon last month. Bill introduced his model ‘The Habits of an Improver’ from a recent paper published by the Health Foundation. During the day Bill explained the relevance of the various elements of…
Read more
SEQOL’s specialist nursing team based in Swindon has won the country’s top award for community nurses. The deep vein community nurse specialist team were presented with the RCNi Community Nursing Award at a recent ceremony at Westminster Park Plaza Hotel. The team, managed by nurse specialist Jo Boyd, who is the UK’s first nurse to be trained…
Read more
Genetics and genomics is moving into the mainstream of health and care, and is already present in everyday clinics and will play a growing role in the treatment of more common conditions. To meet the growing interest in genomic medicine within the NHS, HEE’s Genomics Education Programme (GEP) has produced a series of videos to…
Read more
People in the West of England living with long-term health conditions are invited to take part in an exciting healthcare innovation project to test and shape two potential new products. Both have been designed by entrepreneurs in Bristol: one product is designed to help people with dementia, while the other is an app to aid…
Read moreHealth Innovation West of England is part of the Royal United Hospitals Bath Foundation Trust. Health Innovation West of England is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read about our links to external sites.
