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Take fainting to heart and get your pulse tested during World Heart Rhythm Week (4-10 June)

4 June 2018

North West Coast residents who have experienced fainting are being urged to have their pulse checked for signs of an irregular heartbeat.


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AHSNs relicensed as key innovation arm of the NHS

24 May 2018

NHS England has committed to the long term future of England’s Academic Health Science Networks (AHSNs), as part of a 10-year vision to drive health innovation and stimulate economic growth.


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Innovation Show Storify

4 May 2018

Social media highlights from our #InnovationShow event 


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Blog: A winning way to introduce genomics to staff and patients Blog by Janet Legget-Jones

4 May 2018

As Education Programme Manager for Liverpool Health Partners, I have the privilege to work with some amazing healthcare professionals and educators and none more so than with the Genomics Team, which resulted in our winning the Transforming Healthcare category in the North West Coast Research and Innovation Awards. 


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Innovation Show Agenda

25 April 2018

Our agenda for the Innovation Show featuring; Dr Samantha Roberts, Director of Innovation and Life Sciences, NHS England; Sasha Karakusevic, NHS Horizons team; and Dr Matt Kearney, GP and National Clinical Director for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, NHS England and Public Health England


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Volunteers have their fingers on the pulse of stroke prevention in Lancashire

23 April 2018

A team of volunteers has been recruited in Lancashire to help spot friends and relatives at risk of a stroke.


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New roles to spread innovations in healthcare

16 April 2018

The Innovation Agency is recruiting to a number of posts to support businesses and healthcare by spreading evidence-based innovations.


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Innovation in health and care: overcoming the barriers to adoption and spread

13 April 2018

Academic Health Science Networks are sponsoring a conference at The King’s Fund to explore how to overcome barriers to the spread of innovations.


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Blog: Well Halton - Creating a culture of innovation within local communities Blog by Chris Carlin

12 April 2018

When we think about innovation it’s easy to concentrate on cutting edge technologies like VR, gene therapies or Tesla cars, but what does innovation look like when the resource is people rather than technology?


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Innovations magazine #2 - spring/summer 2018

12 April 2018

It is a time of expansion for the Innovation Agency, which befits springtime as we see the first shoots of the new season. 


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