News and blogs
Merseyside start-up wins major funding
23 July 2018Two inventors who created their first product as students in a Merseyside bedroom, are poised for major expansion after landing a series of investments.
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Life-saving partnership leads to another award
12 July 2018The Innovation Agency’s lifesaving partnership with Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service has led to another national award for a campaign to prevent strokes.
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Funded post graduate study in patient safety
4 July 2018The Innovation Agency Patient Safety Collaborative is offering support to one post graduate student in the region to undertake full or part-time Masters study with a clear patient safety focus, starting before the end of 2018.
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Serving up pulse tests at tennis event
2 July 2018Tennis players, legends and spectators took advantage of free pulse tests at the Williams BMW Liverpool International Tennis Tournament 2018.
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Join our team!
27 June 2018A number of opportunities are available to join our communications, patient safety, events, admin and public involvement teams.
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Blog: The Life Rooms - a partnership success story
25 June 2018Sitting at my desk in Life Rooms Walton, I can trace the Life Rooms’ journey back to a ‘Your Voice, Your Change’ event at Aintree Racecourse in 2014, attended by over 300 Mersey Care service users and carers.
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Simon Stevens: AHSNs are the ‘change catalysts’ for the NHS
18 June 2018Simon Stevens, Chief Executive of NHS England, has thanked the AHSNs for the impact they are having in speeding up the adoption and spread of innovation in the health service.
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More than 22m patients benefit from AHSN input
13 June 2018A new report shows how more than 22 million patients have benefitted from the work of the Innovation Agency and its 14 partner Academic Health Science Networks (AHSNs).
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Event showcases innovations in stroke prevention
5 June 2018Innovation in Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke Prevention will be staged at Haydock Park Racecourse on 27 June, showcasing innovations which are helping to prevent strokes
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Blog: Learning from Failure - fail well, fail fast
5 June 2018How can we challenge the status quo, and create conditions where it is safe for health and care professionals to reflect and learn from failure? How can we help leaders in organisations to ask themselves ‘is our approach to failure serving us well, and if not how can we improve?’
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