NHS North West Leadership Academy, Mersey Internal Audit Agency (MIAA), Advancing Quality Alliance (Aqua), North West Employers (NWE) and the North West Association of Directors of Adults Social Care Services (ADASS) work in partnership to bring you a series of collaborative masterclasses. Together they are an influential partnership formed from cross sector organisations in the North West that represent the NHS, health and social care and local government.
This session aims to inspire public sector leaders to embrace creative thinking as a catalyst for innovation. Led by Dr Mark Batey, this masterclass will challenge participants to consider what they can do differently and empower teams to nurture a culture where innovative thinking can thrive.
Learning Objectives:
- Recognise the value of creative innovation in addressing complex challenges within the public sector.
- Identify and overcome barriers to creativity and innovation, particularly in a risk-conscious environment.
- Understand the role of leadership in nurturing a culture where innovative thinking can thrive.
- Explore practical strategies to empower teams to think outside the box and develop groundbreaking solutions.
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Bionow Business Pitching: Fast pitches, real potential
Bionow Neuroscience Conference 2026 Find out more
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ClimbUK: The Festival of Business Growth Find out more
Climb26 is the UK's premier festival of business growth & innovation, uniting entrepreneurs, investors & SMEs to share insights, network and drive growth.
Innovation Insights: Reducing high dose opioid harm through a co-designed patient centred pathway Find out more
Join this webinar hosted by Health Innovation North West Coast to hear a compelling, evidence-backed, human story-led session with real-world, practical insights, backed by evaluation evidence
SciTech Daresbury Business Breakfast Networking Event Find out more
Connect with some of the North’s most dynamic hi-tech entrepreneurs, corporates, universities, support organisations and funding and professional communities.
The Big Pitch 2026 Find out more
The NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme (CEP) ia celebrating its 10‑year anniversary with a special Big Pitch event
Liverpool Shared Research Facilities Showcase 2026 Find out more
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Liverpool City Region Innovation Investment Fortnight Find out more
LCR Innovation Investment Fortnight (IIF) runs from 1-12 June
Excel in Health: Digital Technology Assessment Criteria Find out more
This session is aimed at SMEs and innovators developing digital or data‑enabled health and life science solutions who want practical, up‑to‑date insight into how digital regulation affects real‑world NHS adoption.
SciTech Daresbury Business Breakfast Networking Event Find out more
Connect with some of the North’s most dynamic hi-tech entrepreneurs, corporates, universities, support organisations and funding and professional communities.