Health Innovation Oxford & Thames Valley

Are you building a health innovation that nobody asked for? Our latest blog explores how the Strategyzer methodology helps healthcare innovators test assumptions, validate their value proposition, and build with confidence. www.healthinnovationoxford.org/news-and-eve...

Exploring cardiovascular innovation? The BHF Healthcare Implementation Fund Round 6 closes on 8 June! This is an opportunity to develop projects that improve cardiovascular care delivery while demonstrating measurable impact. Find out more: www.healthinnovationoxford.org/news-and-eve...

The Respiratory Transformation Partnership is a national collaboration to improve care for people with asthma and COPD — through earlier diagnosis, better treatment and support closer to home. Find out more: www.healthinnovationoxford.org/clinical-pri...

NIHR i4i THRIVE funds healthtech innovations tackling health inequalities, fast-tracking them from bench to bedside while building entrepreneurial skills. 💡 Developing medical devices, diagnostics, or digital health? Apply now! 🔗 More info: www.healthinnovationoxford.org/news-and-eve...

⏰ Four weeks to go! The NIHR NICE EME Programme is open for applications. This funding supports studies addressing NICE research recommendations from the last 5 years, helping you generate robust evidence. Deadline: 1 April 2026 www.healthinnovationoxford.org/news-and-eve...

Looking for practical respiratory innovations that could work in your NHS service? Join us on 3 March for an online respiratory innovation showcase for NHS clinicians, commissioners and service leads. 👉 Register here: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/d04b28...

⏰ Four weeks to go. Women in Innovation Awards 2025/26 offer up to £75,000 plus 12 months of business support for women founders of late stage UK SMEs in life sciences, digital or advanced manufacturing. Deadline: 4 February 2026 Find out more: www.healthinnovationoxford.org/news-and-eve...

In our recent net zero webinar, Amelia shared a key insight. A study of major US companies that went bankrupt found most had very poor ESG scores and none had a sustainability plan. Strong action on net zero supports business health and helps you meet NHS expectations: mailchi.mp/healthinnova...

COP30 has set a new pace for climate action. Our latest article explains what this means for the NHS and for anyone developing new solutions. It highlights the policy signals, the risks to watch and the steps that matter now. www.healthinnovationoxford.org/news-and-eve...

Grant funders now score healthtech and medtech bids on environmental sustainability. If you want to reach the NHS, you need to show clear net zero action. Our new blog explains what funders expect. 🔗 Read more www.healthinnovationoxford.org/news-and-eve...

In our recent net zero webinar for health sector innovators, Amelia explained why this now matters so much for anyone who wants to work with the NHS. If you want simple steps to get started, download our net zero guide for innovators. mailchi.mp/healthinnova...

Are you developing a healthcare innovation for the NHS? Our toolkit for healthcare innovators brings together free, practical resources to help you move from idea to adoption. Explore the toolkit and find out what’s new ⬇️ 🔗 www.healthinnovationoxford.org/our-work/str...

Applications are open for Innovate UK’s Biomedical Catalyst fund - supporting UK SMEs to develop and scale innovative health and care solutions. We provide tailored advice and practical support to strengthen your bid and maximise your chance of success: forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...

⏰Last chance to register! Could net zero be stopping your innovation reaching the NHS? Join us tomorrow for our final 2025 workshop on NHS sustainability expectations for innovators. 👉 Sign up: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/366d26...

4 weeks to go! Don’t miss your chance to apply for the NIHR Invention for Innovation (i4i) Product Development Awards - supporting collaborative projects that de-risk and accelerate healthcare innovations. Find out more: www.healthinnovationoxford.org/news-and-eve...

AI is transforming stroke care. Since 2018, access to thrombectomy has tripled, helping 1,000 more people each year avoid long-term disability. Proud to have supported this work with Brainomix and NHS England. 👉 See how we did it www.healthinnovationoxford.org/wp-content/u... #WorldStrokeDay

Even small-scale innovations need to demonstrate their economic value. NHS partners and funders want to know: Is it cost-effective? Will it reduce pressure on services? Can it improve patient outcomes? Discover how health economics can help shape your strategy: mailchi.mp/healthinnova...

Understanding NHS net zero requirements is key if you want to sell to the NHS. Join our final 2025 net zero workshop for health sector innovators on 13 November to learn what the NHS expects and how to strengthen your strategy. 👉 Reserve your place: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/366d26...

Up to £3 million in funding available for ambitious research and innovation projects. This programme supports cross-sector innovation and the development of the next generation of leaders. We provide tailored advice to help strengthen your application. forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...

If you want your healthtech, medtech or diagnostics innovation adopted by the NHS, you need to show how it supports net zero goals. 📘 Our free Net Zero Guide for Innovators explains what NHS buyers look for and how you can respond. mailchi.mp/healthinnova...