Two data scientists look at a computer screen 29th April, 2026

Creating a national test bed for safe AI using NHS data

Influencing national standards and facilitating the safe use of AI in health data research with the creation of a test bed for the safe appl

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Neighbourhood health for CVD prevention and rehabilitation

Supporting neighbourhood health approaches that bring prevention and rehabilitation into local communities.

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Agency over engagement in virtual reality mental health interventions: neurodivergent experiences

Findings from a review of the literate on this important topic suggest that VR may be effective not because it delivers therapy differently,

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Scaling the impact of health data research

Over the past three years, Health Innovation East has helped build a secure data infrastructure through the East of England Secure Data Envi

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Action Learning Sets: a smarter way to solve complex problems

Afra Kelsall, Senior Advisor in Health Innovation East’s consulting team, considers how Action Learning can support innovation in health a

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Two people work together in an office, one leans over to look at the other persons laptop 19th March, 2026

From unused millions to workforce impact: Strategic use of apprenticeship levy transfers is essential

Introduced with the aim of transforming skills development and productivity, the apprenticeship levy is sometimes still viewed as a tax* to

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Launching the Eastern England Secure Data Environment

Researchers, clinicians, industry partners and policymakers are invited to attend Health Data for Discovery, a flagship event marking the la

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Space East - Towards a space enabled region 02nd March, 2026

New report sets out pathway to a Space-Enabled Region for health and care in the East of England

Health Innovation East and Space East have published a new report, Towards a Space-Enabled Region: strengthening health and care delivery in

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From Evidence to Impact – Knowledge Mobilisation in Practice

In this blog, we offer five key considerations to support researchers in ensuring their work achieves sustained impact

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Making a difference in the East of England – high-quality applied research and implementation partnerships

The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) recently announced a £157 million investment over five years for 10 NIHR Applied

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Martha’s Rule in Action: Daniel’s Story

Daniel’s family share their experience of calling Martha’s Rule into action and how it is helping to shape their hospital experience now

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Four colleagues stand on one side of a screen of glass together looking at multicoloured postit notes 22nd January, 2026

Biodesign and Needs Driven Innovation Programme

By embedding a structured, repeatable and needs-first method, Biodesign workshops can empower health and care teams to drive locally relevan

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