News and blogs
Health project tackles fuel poverty
25 October 2023A ground-breaking project is under way to improve the health and wellbeing of people at risk of poor health because of fuel poverty.
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Reducing the number of instruments on surgical trays and why this matters
16 October 2023Health Innovation NWC has been key in an interesting project on the benefits of reducing the number of items in surgical trays, how to make this reduction and how to replicate this process.
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Introducing Health Innovation North West Coast
3 October 2023The Innovation Agency has been renamed Health Innovation North West Coast.
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Digital boost for occupational health
1 October 2023A ground-breaking project is under way in Liverpool to improve the occupational health (OH) of self-employed people and small business employees.
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Know Your Numbers!
31 August 2023This is Know Your Numbers week, in which the charity Blood Pressure UK aims to raise awareness of high blood pressure and prevent heart attacks and stroke. We spoke to a volunteer who has good cause to commit herself to the campaign.
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Psychology workforce initiative shortlisted for national awards
16 August 2023A collaboration led by the Innovation Agency to create a new role in mental health has been shortlisted for two prestigious national awards.
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Report highlights boost to asthma treatment
17 July 2023A new report showcases the impact of a programme to improve access in the North West Coast and nationally to a simple test for asthma diagnosis.
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Reflections from NHS England Medical Director Professor Sir Stephen Powis
5 July 2023NHS Medical Director, Professor Sir Stephen Powis reflected on life before the NHS and the milestones of the last 75 years, in an interview with the Innovation Agency.
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Search for new Health Innovation North West Coast Chair
30 June 2023The search is on for a new Chair for the Innovation Agency, as the organisation marks its tenth birthday.
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NWC Research and Innovation Award winners
23 June 2023The winners have been announced at an event recognising the best innovators and researchers in health and care in Cheshire, Merseyside, Lancashire and South Cumbria.
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