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The Health Innovation Network (HIN) South London’s “Reimagining Dementia Pathways” panel at ConfedExpo 2025 brought together perspectives from clinical leadership and the frontlines of innovation. The session was chaired by Ayobola Chike-Michael, Senior Project Manager in the Mental Health team at the HIN. August 20, 2025

• Digital Technology

In this blog, our Director of Digital and Transformation, Amanda Begley, warmly welcomes the latest cohort of companies and reflects on the inspiring progress made so far. August 19, 2025

• Health and behaviour change communications Mental Health Technology

Our Mindset-XR Innovation Support Programme spotlight for August is on Scenegraph Studios an immersive technology company working in the mental health space by developing VR experiences aimed at promo August 15, 2025

• Mental Health Technology

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In this blog, HIN Chief Executive Dr Rishi Das-Gupta reflects on the recent publication by Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust of a report on career progression for global majority staff, and its potential to galvanise real progress through acknowledging the ‘hard truths’ around racism that persist within the NHS. July 28, 2025

• Workforce

In this blog, Programme Director Catherine Dale explores how designing digital technology with a focus on health inequalities not only supports vulnerable communities but also enhances the likelihood of success by aligning with the goals of the NHS 10-Year Plan. July 15, 2025

• Health and behaviour change communications Mental Health Technology

Our Mindset-XR Innovation Support Programme spotlight for July is on Reneural who are dedicated to transforming stroke recovery through NeuroVive, a VR-powered neurorehabilitation system and NeuroMind July 11, 2025

• Mental Health Technology

Dehydration can cause serious health problems, particularly for older adults and other vulnerable people. Despite this, the importance of effective hydration is sometimes overlooked, and preventative July 11, 2025

• Community and Care Homes

Here Dr Rishi Das-Gupta, CEO of Health Innovation Network (HIN) South London, gives his initial views on the NHS’s 10 Year Plan, published yesterday, highlighting some of the areas of implementation that the HIN SL is already working on with partners. July 4, 2025

• Health and behaviour change communications

Welcome to the third blog in our Neighbourhood Health series, which have previously covered an introduction to INTs and creating the conditions for INTs to flourish. Here, our Senior Evaluation Manager Camille Aznar discusses how we might most usefully evaluate existing and emerging INTs. July 3, 2025

• Evaluation and Informatics Services

In this blog by Kerry Beadling-Barron, Director of Communications and Corporate Affairs at the Health Innovation Network (HIN) South London, argues why a more nuanced approach to engaging with the private sector could result in a big gain for the public, and actually be more popular than policy makers realise. July 1, 2025

• Health and behaviour change communications

The Health Innovation Network (HIN) South London and My Home Life England are delighted to announce that applications are now open for the South London Care Home Pioneer Programme Cohort 7. This is June 29, 2025

• Community and Care Homes Workforce

“Healthcare is priceless… or at least worth more than we think!” In this blog, Dr Rishi Das-Gupta, CEO of Health Innovation Network (HIN) South London and Dr Anna Buylova, Lead Health Economist June 17, 2025

• Evaluation and Informatics Services

Concerns about mental ill health and its impact on employment have grown significantly in recent years. The UK Government’s Get Britain Working white paper paints a stark picture: mental health is now the largest work-limiting health condition among people under 45. June 13, 2025

• Mental Health Workforce

Our Mindset-XR Innovation Support Programme spotlight for June is on Care Reality who create immersive VR training and therapy solutions for the health and social care sector. Their product, FLO, is June 12, 2025

• Mental Health Technology Workforce

The Accelerating FemTech programme supports the development of crucial innovations that have the potential to address current challenges in women’s health. The second cohort of the programme, which June 12, 2025

• Women's health

The care home sector has undergone a significant transformation over the past few decades, embracing digital technologies that enhance the quality of life for residents, streamline operations, and imp May 29, 2025

For innovators working to revolutionise healthcare, understanding the intricate balance of cost, value, and outcomes is crucial but complex. In this slightly longer blog than usual, our health economist Anna Buylova offers her insight to help you align your innovation to NHS priorities and accelerate its impact. May 16, 2025

Our Mindset-XR Innovation Support Programme spotlight for May is on Cineon. Cineon is developing iSAVE, a project designed to support patients who experience anxiety when receiving medical treatmen May 7, 2025

• Mental Health Technology

In this edition, we catch up with Steve Roest, CEO at Pocdoc. PocDoc’s ‘Healthy Heart Check’ smartphone-based technology can be used to provide patients with a full cholesterol profile check – at home, at work, or in their communities. May 2, 2025

We try to make this as relevant to you as possible so please let us know if there is anything we have missed that you feel should be included. Covid-19 Specific Funding: New Future Fund To Support May 2, 2025