New Innovation Passports for liver cancer and dementia treatments bring together the @mhragovuk.bsky.social, @nicecomms.bsky.social, @nhsengland.bsky.social, Scottish Medicines Consortium & All Wales Therapeutics & Toxicology Centre to support 1/2 politicsuk.com/news/uk-inno...

Innovation Passports for Liver Cancer and Dementia Treatm...

Two investigational medicines targeting conditions with limited treatment options have entered the UK’s Innovative Licensing and Access Pathway, as innovation passports applications open for the progr...

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🖥️ Britain backs the chips powering AI: Sovereign AI has invested in OLIX’s nine-figure raise. AI Minister, Kanishka Narayan says chip-building creates leverage; @ukaiofficial.bsky.social's Tim Flagg calls 1/2 Read more about the announcement here: politicsuk.com/news/uk-ai-c...

Government Backs British AI Chip Unicorn OLIX Through Sov...

Investment in the London-based technology company, OLIX forms part of a nine-figure fundraise aimed at strengthening the UK's domestic AI infrastructure

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Could devolution reshape growth, public services, & health innovation? @andyburnham.bsky.social says it will “bring power home”, John Healey backs local decision-making, & Angela Rayner vows to “rewire this country”. However, with little detail - delivery is key: politicsuk.com/news/burnham...

Burnham Hands Mayors Income Tax Share in ‘Biggest Transfe...

English mayors will keep more of the tax generated by local growth as the Prime Minister moves money and economic decision-making out of Westminster.

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£1.65m of NIHR funding will back 17 quantum health projects, from cancer imaging and home monitoring to predicting critical events in intensive care. NIHR Scientific Director, Prof Mike Lewis, Baroness Gillian Merron, @ukaiofficial.bsky.social, and 1/2 politicsuk.com/news/uk-quan...

£1.65m Quantum Health Investment Backs 17 Projects Aimed ...

New NIHR funding will support early-stage quantum health technologies designed to improve cancer imaging, enable home monitoring and help clinicians predict life-threatening events.

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New Member Only Briefing: Prime Minister, @andyburnham.bsky.social has put social care reform at the centre of the Government’s health agenda. 1/2 Read the full Curia analysis, commissioned by UKHLSI: politicsuk.com/news/member-... (Password emailed to members)

New Exclusive Curia and UKHLSI Member Insight: For the first time in a decade, one minister bridges business and health. Could @chrismcdonaldmp.bsky.social's appointment reboot the UK’s life sciences industrial strategy and close the gap between innovation and NHS adoption? 1/2

Type 2 diabetes is rising rapidly among women in their twenties. UK Healthcare and Life Sciences Innovation (UKHLSI) is calling for earlier intervention, stronger follow-up after gestational diabetes, |&joined-up obesity, women’s health, and metabolic care: politicsuk.com/news/type-2-...

Rise in Type 2 Diabetes Among Young Women Exposes Gaps in...

New evidence of increasing diagnoses of Type 2 Diabetes among women in their 20s reinforces Curia’s calls for earlier intervention, integrated obesity care, and stronger follow-up after gestational di...

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Who is @yvettecooper-mp.bsky.social, and what does her appointment as Health Secretary mean for the NHS? Members can read more here: politicsuk.com/news/who-is-... (Password emailed to members) 1/2

💬 New Opinion: What @andyburnham.bsky.social's First Speech Means for Health and Care UK Healthcare and Life Sciences Innovation (UKHLSI) Joanne Bekis explores what the new PM’s focus on prevention and devolution could mean for health reform, 1/2 politicsuk.com/news/opinion...

What Andy Burnham’s First Speech Means for Health and Car...

What does Andy Burnham’s promise of a more preventative, devolved and people-centred state mean for the future of health and care? Read our analysis.

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What have we learnt about @andyburnham.bsky.social's government before he enters Downing Street? Curia's latest Weekend Paper Review examines the emerging agenda: - Cost-of-living support first - Cabinet-level AI Minister - Stronger No.10 + "Number 10 North" 1/3

🚨 A 10-year UK study of 3,477 men found focal therapy delivered strong prostate cancer control with a five-fold lower risk of serious side effects. UKHLSI has commissioned Curia, with Siemens Healthineers and Varian, to support wider NHS adoption. politicsuk.com/news/focal-t...

10-Year Study Finds Focal Therapy Controls Prostate Cance...

Researchers from Imperial College London and Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust followed 3,477 men who received focal therapy at 14 UK hospitals between

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Curia is delighted to welcome former Director of Communications at the Department of Health when Andy Burnham was Secretary of State, Sian Jarvis CB to Curia’s Health, Care, and Life Sciences Research Group. 1/2 politicsuk.com/news/exclusi...

Exclusive: Inside Andy Burnham's Leadership Style - Polit...

Why did Andy Burnham's former Director of Communications at the Department of Health believe he would one day become Prime Minister?

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📢 Exclusive: What did Sian Jarvis CB see in @andyburnham.bsky.social in 2009 that made her believe he would become Prime Minister? Drawing on unpublished diaries, she explores his leadership style as she joins Curia’s Health, Care and Life Sciences Research Group. politicsuk.com/news/exclusi...

Schools could save £220m through the Government’s solar expansion. Education Secretary, @bphillipsonmp.bsky.social, & Energy Secretary @edmilibandmp.bsky.social welcomed the announcement. Energy Minister, @michaelshanksmp.co.uk joined Education Select Committee Chair, @helenhayes.bsky.social, 1/2

Government School Solar Expansion Answers Years of Calls ...

Schools across England could save £220 million through the Government’s expanded solar programme, releasing money for education while turning school buildings into practical examples of the transition...

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As @andyburnham.bsky.social becomes Prime Minister, UKHLSI and Curia’s Burnham Briefing examines what his leadership could mean for health, care, & public service reform - and launches their autumn work on the NHS Modernisation Bill. Read more: politicsuk.com/news/curia-a...

NEW: Leaders from the NHS, public health, industry and community organisations have called for a coordinated, whole-person approach to obesity care following Curia’s second annual House of Lords summit. UKHLSI also launches new Obesity Working Group with We Are ATR: politicsuk.com/news/curia-p...

Every movement counts – but every person must count too. The refreshed UK Chief Medical Officers’ guidance strengthens the case for prevention, whole-person care and equitable access to physical activity. Read more: politicsuk.com/news/new-uk-...

Likely Prime Minister, @andyburnham.bsky.social argues Britain’s security abroad depends on resilience at home, linking defence investment with sovereign capability, industrial renewal and stronger alliances. Read Chamber UK’s analysis: lnkd.in/ekQPuxFn Curia’s Quantum roundtable: lnkd.in/ez_iMuzT

Policy institute, Curia says the Timms Review authored by Sir Stephen Timms must put health, work, and dignity at the heart of PIP reform, with @mssocietyuk.bsky.social, @mind.org.uk, @mencap.org.uk, @sensecharity.bsky.social, @parkinsons.org.uk, Scope, and 1/2 politicsuk.com/news/interim...

Timms Review Finds PIP ‘Not Fit for Purpose’ as Charities...

The interim Timms Review says Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is widely valued by disabled people but is failing to reflect modern health, disability and work, with charities calling for reform bu...

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📢 New: Members-only @curiauk.bsky.social & UK Healthcare and Life Sciences Innovation (UKHLSI) case study: Cheshire & Merseyside shows how trauma responsive practice can move from principle to system change across NHS and local government. Read more: politicsuk.com/news/cheshir...

AI will not decide if you see a doctor - But it could change how patients access the NHS. With AI triage coming to the NHS App, the Health & Care Secretary, @jamesmurrayldn.bsky.social & @nhsenglandceo.bsky.social believe the opportunity is 1/2 Read more: politicsuk.com/news/nhs-app...

No, The AI NHS App Will Not Decide If You See a Doctor – ...

The NHS App’s new AI triage tool could help ease the 8am GP scramble, but its success will depend on trust, safety and implementation at scale.

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🧬 How can UK life sciences move from discovery to delivery? At a recent UKAI, UKHLSI and Curia parliamentary roundtable, leaders explored how innovation, AI, genomics and advanced therapeutics can be adopted faster across the NHS. Read more: politicsuk.com/news/uk-life... #LifeSciences #NHS

UK Life Sciences Must Move From Innovation to Adoption

The UK life sciences sector is brimming with innovation, yet we need effective systems to translate pilots into real patient benefits.

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🚺 Women’s health reform must move from local insight to system delivery. Catherine Thompson’s foreword to Curia’s Women’s Health Reform argues that the challenge is not identifying what works, but implementing it consistently. Read more: politicsuk.com/news/opinion... #WomensHealth #NHS #Health

Women’s Health Reform Must Move From Local Insight to Sys...

Sentence excerpt: Catherine Thompson’s foreword to Reframing Women’s Health: From Fragmentation To System Reform explains the challenge in women’s health is not a lack of evidence, but a failure to im...

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Baroness Valerie Amos' Maternity Safety Review must result in change, not another shelf of recommendations. Warnings were missed, families ignored, & staff were unheard. As @dockendenltd.bsky.social's Nottingham review showed, the issue is lack of action. Read more: politicsuk.com/news/barones...

Baroness Amos' Maternity Safety Review Must Result in Cha...

Baroness Amos’ review exposes a maternity system where warnings were missed, families were ignored, and repeated failures were allowed to become a national pattern.

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📢New Curia report: Women’s Health Care Is Still Built Around the System, Not Women Commissioned by UKHLSI & the Women’s Health Working Group in partnership with @wypartnership.bsky.social, chaired by former Shadow Minister for Women & Equalities, Mental Health & Care, @paulasherriff.bsky.social 1/2

A stronger NHS innovation pathway means making sure proven technologies can deliver improved patient care. Deputy Director for MedTech Innovation at NHS England, Dr Arrash Yassaee captures why adoption, assurance, procurement, and implementation must work together. politicsuk.com/news/nhs-eng...

How the NHS Can Move from Promise to Scaled Innovation Ad...

Deputy Director for MedTech Innovation at NHS England, Dr Arrash Yassaee argues that the NHS has the ingredients to lead in artificial intelligence and health technology, but must strengthen the full ...

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New Opinion: Trauma responsive practice must move from local pilots to system-wide implementation, writes Tanya Arnold who Chaired a recent Trauma Parliamentary event sponsored by @wypartnership.bsky.social. UK Healthcare & Life Sciences Innovation (UKHLSI) is launching a Trauma Working Group, 1/2

Why England Needs to Become Trauma Responsive - Politics UK

Trauma responsive practice is no longer a specialist concern; it is a practical route to stronger public services, healthier communities and a more resilient workforce.

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Ahead of today’s NHS Modernisation Bill briefing webinar, Founder and CEO of THRIVE, Jonathan Rowley writes on why structural reform alone will not transform the NHS. Read here: politicsuk.com/news/opinion... Register: www.ukhlsi.co.uk/events

New UKHLSI commissioned briefing from Curia explores key #NHSConfed Expo 2026 themes, with a focus on how technology, digitisation and AI can help accelerate NHS recovery and reform. politicsuk.com/news/member-... (Members receive password via email) @nhsconfed.org @nhsproviders.bsky.social

📢 New report launched: Building a Trauma Responsive Nation Partner content: Sponsored by @wypartnership.bsky.social & with UKHLSI, @curiauk.bsky.social calls for a national trauma responsive strategy for England. The report’s key message: trauma impacts health, education, justice... 1/3

Trusted AI could help the NHS identify lung cancer risk earlier. Following @ukaiofficial.bsky.social and Curia’s Parliamentary Showcase, hosted by Mansfield MP, @steveyemm-mp.bsky.social Professor David Brown of @nottinghamtrentuni.bsky.social explores how privacy preserving data, synthetic 1/2