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Looking for the next big idea – Evidence into Practice

Do you have an evidence-based idea to change clinical practice? Then apply to our Evidence into Practice Challenge, an open call to healthcare professionals and researchers in the West of England.

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Create Open Health Calls for tech to help young mental health

Applications for Create Open Health Programme are now closed Open call to the healthcare industry for new tech ideas to support the mental health of young people in the UK The West of England AHSN has teamed up with not-for-profit organisation, Creative England  and The Wellcome Trust to launch Create Open Health. This new healthcare…

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getUBetter

getUBetter awarded SBRI Healthcare funding

SBRI Healthcare has awarded £99,420 to getUBetter, a platform that helps people self-manage lower back pain. The funding will help getUBetter further develop the platform.

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polypharmacy

Addressing polypharmacy in the West of England

On 13 December 2018 members from across the West of England came together for our first event to address the complex issue of polypharmacy. The workshop was instrumental in establishing the focus for our polypharmacy programme.

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Premature Baby

PReCePT goes from strength to strength

PReCePT started life as a West of England project five years ago. Today it is a powerful example of how we, as part of the AHSN Network, can rapidly put evidence into practice to improve healthcare for the nation.

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Nigel Harris announced as Director of Innovation and Growth from March

Nigel Harris will join the West of England AHSN as our new Director of Innovation and Growth on Tuesday 19 March 2019. Nigel will be joining us from his current role as Chief Executive of Designability. He has led that organisation since 2009 during which time it has established itself as a regional South West…

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