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A conference to explore the potential of point-of-care testing (POCT) to improve health outcomes attracted senior leaders and expert contributors from across the North West and beyond.

Health Innovation North West Coast’s fuel poverty project has been shortlisted for an HSJ Award.

A new regional showcase celebrating research, innovation and collaboration across health and care in the North West Coast, with applications now open for the 2026 awards.

We are proud to publish our Impact Report 2026, highlighting the pioneering work we have supported to deliver improved patient outcomes and boost our local economy.

Health Innovation North West Coast is helping the Biologics Regional Innovation and Technology Ecosystem (BRITE) programme deliver on its ambition – to create a world-leading biologics ecosystem that supports research excellence, economic growth and improved outcomes for patients.

Health Innovation North West Coast has partnered with Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board (ICB) to deliver an independent evaluation of a digital platform that connects patients, professionals and services across neighbourhoods and systems. 

Health and care organisations often focus on the digital opportunities available today, but have limited capacity to consider the technologies that may transform health and care over the coming decades. That’s where Health Innovation North West Coast comes in. 

Health Innovation North West Coast is a key partner in a national initiative to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR), one of the most significant global health challenges of our age.  

A co-designed care pathway is helping patients reduce high-dose opioid use and improve their wellbeing while strengthening collaboration across health and care services.

Health Innovation North West Coast has led the delivery of the NHS Fit for the Future report, a nationally commissioned piece of work that is helping shape how innovation is identified, prioritised and implemented across the NHS.