The No Need to Fall (NNTF) project—led by Consultant in Older Adult Medicine at NHS Lanarkshire, Dr Ana Talbot—is featured prominently in a report from The Health Foundation's £2.2 million Tech for Better Care innovation programme. Read the full story 🔗 https://bit.ly/4BM5Tqx
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InnoScot Health works in partnership with NHS Scotland to accelerate ideas that transform healthcare. https://innoscot.com/
Our ‘lunch & learn’ sessions are hosted on Microsoft Teams and see InnoScot Health staff sharing their knowledge while providing a platform for inspiring guest speakers. The full playlist is available to view on demand 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfN7dGN1z0G3snRmRNprs0trqnyO4fkFO
InnoScot Health signed a contract with MR CoilTech in 2022 to provide and implement an ISO13485:2016 Quality Management System. Since then, Innoscot Health has provided regulatory advice, support and project management for their continued development 🔗 https://innoscot.com/accreditation-mr-coiltech
InnoScot Health is proud to be involved in a partnership supporting a pioneering digital initiative to help prevent falls—and is championing the publication of a new report which underlines its vast potential. Read the full story 🔗 https://bit.ly/4BM5Tqx
The rise of the Hospital at Home service across Scotland is undeniable, and already a success, but is it set to be the future cornerstone of community-first healthcare? Read the full story 🔗 https://innoscot.com/news/hospital-at-home-scotland-community-healthcare
Our webinar series has been positively received with valuable support from NHS, academic and industry partners enabling reach across the health and care sector. With growing audiences and more diverse topics being added, the series continues to deliver 🔗 https://innoscot.com/nhs-workforce-education
The second Scottish Public Health Conference will take place on Tuesday 24 November at the Technology and Innovation Centre, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow. InnoScot Health's Head of Innovation, Robert Rea will be attending and happy to speak about our work. Read more 🔗 https://bit.ly/4uS0pHa
Through the commercialisation of products and launch of innovative companies, InnoScot Health is not only improving patient care, but generating financial income, putting our country on the international map for wider economic benefit. Find out more 👉 https://innoscot.com/impact
New on the InnoScot Health website, Executive Chair of InnoScot Health, Graham Watson looks at the developments of the 'Hospital at Home' service. Read the full story 🔗 https://innoscot.com/news/hospital-at-home-scotland-community-healthcare
The Infection Management Game was an idea from Odette Brooks, a Critical Care Infection Surveillance Nurse at @nhslothian.bsky.social, developed alongside InnoScot Health. The game offers an engaging tool for training in limiting infection outbreaks 🔗 https://innoscot.com/infection-management-game
Did you know that Health Innovation South East Scotland has just launched a new website? The aim is to better connect innovators, clinicians and researchers across the region.
A 2007 spinout of InnoScot Health, @nhsggc.bsky.social, and the Golden Jubilee National Hospital, CardioPrecision is a global leader in innovative approaches to treatment of structural heart disease and cardiothoracic interventions. 🔗 https://innoscot.com/cardioprecision
As Glasgow's flagship Health Innovation Hub becomes home to a new clinical research centre offering improved identification of new treatments, InnoScot Health believes it is “an exciting time for the city’s ambitions to shape the future of medicine”. Read the full story 🔗 https://bit.ly/4ignnUu
Glasgow’s £40 million Health Innovation Hub (HIH) will only continue to flourish thanks to its world-leading capability in catalysing cutting-edge medical thinking and attracting fresh investment, believes InnoScot Health. Read the full story 🔗 https://bit.ly/4ignnUu
Originally using InnoScot Health’s support as a strong foundation for widening the scope of its ambitions, Touch Solutions is built on homegrown, breakthrough technology which was then successfully shaped into an attractive global investment prospect. 🔗 https://innoscot.com/touch-bionics
@interfaceonline.bsky.social recently launched the Scottish Knowledge Exchange Awards 2027 awards — Scotland’s flagship celebration of business–academic collaboration — seeking applications from across the country. Read the full story 🔗 https://bit.ly/4i6dJ5i
Our ‘lunch & learn’ sessions are hosted on Microsoft Teams and see InnoScot Health staff sharing their knowledge while providing a platform for inspiring guest speakers. The full playlist is available to view on demand 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfN7dGN1z0G3snRmRNprs0trqnyO4fkFO
Using technology originally developed within @glasgow.ac.uk and @nhsggc.bsky.social, potential new treatments for Acute Ischemic Stroke are being accelerated through NHS spinout Aurum Biosciences with the support of InnoScot Health. 🔗 https://innoscot.com/aurum-biosciences
With InnoScot Health support, the SCRAM™ (Structured CRitical Airway Management) portfolio provides a structured approach to critical care and retrieval medicine in hospital and prehospital settings, reducing cognitive load and improving performance. 🔗 https://innoscot.com/scram-portfolio
Submissions for Scotland’s Life Sciences Awards are now being accepted, with a deadline of 5pm on Friday 18 December. Find out more and submit 🔗 https://innoscot.com/events/scotlands-life-sciences-conference-awards-dinner-2027
Through the commercialisation of products and launch of innovative companies, InnoScot Health is not only improving patient care, but generating financial income, putting our country on the international map for wider economic benefit. Find out more 👉 https://innoscot.com/impact
Join Tay Health Tech and InnoScot Health for a medical device regulation workshop inviting MedTech innovators to learn how to marry product compliance with commercial success, helping to accelerate market entry, build trust, and drive revenue. Register to attend 🔗 https://tinyurl.com/44h6uvpk
Skin-to-skin contact for newborns has many benefits but can sometimes be challenging. While working in NHS Lothian, Stacey Boyle, an Elective Section Midwife, and Senior Charge Midwife, Marianne Hay, began to wonder if there was a better solution 🔗 https://innoscot.com/cozy-cuddle-scrubs
Scotland’s Digital Health and Care Strategy set out an aim to make best use of technologies for improving care and wellbeing. The Right Decision Service was endorsed and funded with InnoScot Health helping to deliver the source of digital tools 🔗 https://innoscot.com/scotland-right-decision-service
While the NHS Scotland Academy has proved successful, further initiatives will be required to assist staff in acquiring specialised skills, blending digital learning with practical training, while identifying and addressing gaps in the workforce. Read the full story 🔗 https://bit.ly/4BtFjCz
‘Scottish healthcare staff need significantly enhanced training infrastructure if the country’s regional health boards are to be successfully simplified,’ insists InnoScot Health. Read the full story 🔗 https://innoscot.com/news/scotlands-healthcare-staff-training-infrastructure-health-board
InnoScot Health's Innovation Commercialisation Manager, Fiona Schaefer will be attending @futurescot.bsky.social's 'Digital Scotland 2026' in November, and will be happy to speak to attendees about our organisations work. Find out more 🔗 https://innoscot.com/events/digital-scotland-2026
Former @nhslanarkshire.bsky.social nurse Gillian Taylor believed that many of the more traditional approaches to weighing ICU patients were time-consuming, difficult and unwieldy, and contacted InnoScot Health with an idea which we helped to develop. 🔗 https://innoscot.com/patient-transfer-scale
Our ‘lunch & learn’ sessions are hosted on Microsoft Teams and see InnoScot Health staff sharing their knowledge while providing a platform for inspiring guest speakers. The full playlist is available to view on demand 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfN7dGN1z0G3snRmRNprs0trqnyO4fkFO