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The finalists for The Innovate Awards 2022 have been revealed following a rigorous round of judging over the summer.
Hear the winners announced at the ceremony on 29 Sept
Focus ADHD a national AHSN programme has made the Health Service Journal Awards shortlist for ‘Best Partnership’. This multi award winning programme now sees 68,000 children and young people benefit from an objective assessment for ADHD saving the NHS a potential £23.5m.
ADHD programme makes HSJ shortlist for the third time
Eight transformation projects were successful in bidding for evaluation support funding from EMAHSN in autumn last year.
EMAHSN health and care evaluation support
Today (28 July) EMAHSN in collaboration with Joined Up Care Derbyshire hosted an action planning event to identify ways to reduce the harm from opioids for patients living with chronic non-cancer pain.
Workshop on opioids develops action plan on improving chronic non cancer pain
East Midlands AHSN has successfully hosted a Mental Health Safety Improvement Programme Shared Learning Event. The face-to-face event on 14 June 2022 brought together colleagues from mental health trusts and service user representatives from across the East Midlands – with the aim to showcase and share learning from the tremendous work that has taken place so far on reducing restrictive practice, reducing suicide and self-harm, and increasing sexual safety.
Showcasing work across the region to reduce restrictive practice, suicide and increase sexual safety
East Midlands Patient Safety Collaborative will be hosting four Rapid Insights events on 5th, 13th, 21st and 29th September 2022 from 1pm-1:30pm. These will be 20–30-minute MS Teams sessions to explore the barriers and challenges in the escalation of deterioration of women and babies. Facilitated by the safety networks clinical improvement advisors Cindy Meijer and Sarah Sarjant.
Escalating deterioration in women and babies
East Midlands Patient Safety Collaborative (EMPSC) has recognised the achievements of care homes in the region in their latest care home awards. This time the EMPSC looked for care homes that showed examples of ‘Improvement Leadership’ within their teams.
Celebrating staff in care homes
Working with Boehringer Ingelheim, and the University of Plymouth, the AHSN Network has launched a new evidence-based guide to support digital health innovators and leaders to conduct meaningful patient and public involvement and engagement.
New guide produced to support digital innovators and leaders to conduct meaningful public involvement and engagement
The East Midlands Academic Health Science Network (EMAHSN) has launched its annual public involvement fund, offering 15 awards of £2,000 to successful groups in the region.
Extended deadline for Public Involvement Fund
The latest EMAHSN Impact Report for 2021-22 reveals that 389 health and care sites have been supported to implement and adopt transformative innovations and over £20.1 million of investment has been leveraged for the region's economy.
EMAHSN 2021-22 Impact Report now available