News and blogs
Whole-system approach to opioid risks
8 May 2025Health Innovation North West Coast’s patient safety team have sustained their support for a programme to reduce the risks posed by opioid drugs during the past year.
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System leaders adopt mental health services pathway
7 May 2025Senior health and care leaders have adopted a set of recommendations to improve mental health services for children and young people (CYP) that resulted from a system-wide transformation design led by Health Innovation North West Coast.
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Regional innovation landscape takes shape
1 May 2025Health Innovation North West Coast is playing a key role in shaping the innovation landscape in Lancashire and South Cumbria.
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From pilot to permanent: test for genetic heart condition
16 April 2025A pilot scheme to screen for a potentially life-threatening condition has been put on a permanent footing in Cheshire and Merseyside.
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North West Coast Research and Innovation Awards winners announced
11 April 2025The winners of the North West Coast Research and Innovation Awards 2025 have been announced.
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Figures reveal impact of fuel poverty project
3 April 2025Nearly 700 people have been put on a pathway to improve their health as part of a scheme to mitigate the impact of fuel poverty.
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Landmark for Martha's Rule implementation
31 March 2025Health Innovation North West Coast’s Patient Safety Collaborative has supported the testing and implementation of a major patient safety initiative in our region.
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Tackling cholesterol together
25 March 2025Health Innovation North West Coast has joined forces with charity HEART UK and Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board to help improve the treatment of cholesterol in the region.
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SBRI-funded pilot introduces new point-of-care testing for children in emergency departments
25 March 2025Health Innovation North West Coast is a partner in a successful SBRI Health Care Urgent and Emergency Care grant competition, worth a total of £476,500, for pilot point-of-care testing for children in emergency departments
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Public sector collaboration: Building a healthier, more connected future
24 March 2025For leaders across the North West, this is a pivotal moment to champion partnerships, foster grassroots engagement, and embed system working to make the sustainable changes that will be required of us in the very near future.
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