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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 relevant, evidence informed innovation

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Formal team meeting with five individuals sat round a table looking at a piece of paper. The lady in the centre is leaning over the paper with a pen in her hand pointing 16th January, 2026

Forging innovative partnerships: bridging the gap between healthcare innovation research and implementation in the NHS

Health Innovation East and the Babraham Research Campus have embarked on future focused collaboration to strengthen the pathway between early-stage research and its implementation in the NHS.

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Researcher in lab looks in a microscope. 13th January, 2026

Translating cutting edge research to target unmet medical needs – Health Innovation East and LinkGevity

To advance the translation of cutting-edge research, Health Innovation East is partnering with LinkGevity

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Proxximos' event table at HETT, leaflets and plushy virus toys are placed on the table 09th January, 2026

Transforming infection prevention: how collaboration is accelerating Proxximos’ impact

Reflections from Proxximos on how Health Innovation East has helped foster the right partnerships for growth

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image of a phone being held by hands with a blurred background. 18th December, 2025

Supporting Digital Equity across Bedfordshire Luton and Milton Keynes

Health Innovation East is partnering with Luton, Bedford Borough and Milton Keynes Council, Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Milton Keynes University Hospital to help extend digital inclusion through family and maternity services in Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes.

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A group of three women - of different ages and races - outside together 27th November, 2025

10 women’s health innovations selected for Accelerating FemTech: Evaluate

Following a competitive application process, 10 innovations have been selected for Accelerating FemTech: Evaluate.

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C the Signs 27th November, 2025

AI platform delivers 800% return for the NHS – enabling earlier cancer diagnosis and generating £1.5 million in annual savings

A new study presented at the ASCO Care Quality Symposium 2025 and published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology (JCO Oncology Practice) has shown that C the Signs, an artificial intelligence (AI) platform supporting earlier cancer diagnosis, has delivered an 808% return on investment (ROI) for the NHS.

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Staff from Feel Good Suffolk look at a table of multicoloured postit notes 19th November, 2025

Co-designing change: How logic model workshops support real-world innovation

Lessons from our real-world evaluation team’s logic model workshops

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Mother and daughter, Elaine and Diane, together on holiday in Italy 11th November, 2025

Martha’s Rule in action – a patient’s story

Elaine and Diane share their experience of calling Martha's Rule into action

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04th November, 2025

Reflections from the 2025 Patient Safety Congress: driving a culture of improvement

Our patient safety team at Health Innovation East share their key takeaways from the 2025 HSJ Patient Safety Congress.

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image of a woman holding a tube shaped product on a yellow background 24th October, 2025

Life after breast cancer: a focus on positive intimate health

For Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Dr. Chiara Board, founder of P.Happi®, shares two patient stories which illustrate her motivation to address one of the common side effects women experience after breast cancer treatment – an issue that P.Happi® aims to address across women’s health more broadly.

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Norfolk coast 23rd October, 2025

Place-Based Health Innovation: Why the East of England Can Lead

Health Innovation East, in partnership with Eastern Powerhouse, discuss how the East of England can lead on place-based innovations.

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