The AAC – through the Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) Healthcare – has awarded more than £1.7 million to support innovations that help people with their mental health in the workplace. The selected nine digital innovations will support people with their mental health, to help them gain work, stay in work, and / or return to […]
The AAC – through the Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) Healthcare – has awarded £3.9 million to support innovations that help address patient need in UEC. Phase 3’ funding facilitates their adoption across health or social care providers. The selected innovations include an AI digital tool for early identification of individuals that may be at […]
The AAC – through the Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) Healthcare – has awarded £2.5 million for the development of five ‘Phase 3’ innovations that support stroke patients. Phase 3 competitions aim to facilitate the collection of evidence in real-world settings to accelerate the adoption and spread of late-stage innovations into healthcare settings. The selected […]
The Accelerated Access Collaborative has – via Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) Healthcare – awarded £2.3 million in funding to support development of ‘phase 1’ (early stage) innovations that will improve infection prevention and control to help reduce antimicrobial resistance, and support the health and wellbeing of women. £1 million of funding will support the […]
The AAC – through the Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) Healthcare – has awarded £3 million to support the development of four innovations to improve the health and wellbeing of children and young people. The selected innovations include a non-invasive and needle free continuous glucose monitor for children with diabetes, and a platform and device to […]
The AAC – through the Small Business Research Initiative – has awarded £3.2 million to 22 innovations to help make the NHS greener. Nineteen ‘phase 1’ projects were awarded £1.7 million to help them establish technical feasibility and three ‘phase 2’ innovations, which previously received phase 1 funding, received a combined £1.5 million for the […]
The AAC – through the Small Business Research Initiative – has awarded 885,000 for the development of nine innovations that help improve the health and wellbeing of children and young people. The innovations include a platform that uses Artificial Intelligence (AI) to analyse breath for biomarkers to predict asthma attacks and a point-of-care test for […]
The AAC – through the Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) Healthcare – has awarded £4.9 million to support the development of 5 innovations focused on maternity care and 5 on learning disability and autism. The maternity innovations have been chosen for their potential to help with perinatal mental health, risk identification, stratification, intervention, and support […]
The NHS has an illustrious history of research and innovation. It has led to breakthroughs in prevention of ill-health, earlier diagnosis, more effective treatments, better outcomes, faster recovery, and played an essential role in the management of the COVID-19 pandemic. Innovation not only transforms patients’ lives but also brings significant benefits to the UK economy […]
The NHS has a long-standing history of innovation since it was founded in 1948, which has been a crucial factor in transforming the healthcare industry. From pioneering procedures such as intra-ocular lens implants and total hip replacements, to critical technologies like computerised tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), the NHS has always been at the […]