We are looking for innovators from across the UK who have a health innovation that have a minimal viable product and has completed a level of proof-of-concept this could include pilot scale studies. Applicants can include clinicians, academics, SMEs, innovators and entrepreneurs.
This fully funded, free to attend, four-day course is designed to help support you, the innovator, in the development of your health innovation/product. We will be focusing on how to navigate the complex landscape that is the NHS and healthcare in the UK, including looking at how to find the right route to market that works for your innovation. You will learn knowledge and skills to help you to understand and explain the value of your proposition to NHS and health and social care stakeholders.
Speakers from Health Innovation Wessex (HIW) will be joined by experts from specialisms across the health innovation landscape including regulation, commercialisation, research and funding. There will also be members of the local NHS integrated care board (ICB) to provide insights, plus presenters who have lived experience of successful health innovation implementation and commercialisation. This panel of speakers, with a wealth of experience between them, will be sharing their knowledge and expertise from years of experience working in the NHS, health innovation and project management arenas, to help guide you and provide key resources that can support your journey from idea to commercialisation.
Throughout the course HIW staff will provide mentorship and 1-1 support to applicants, which can continue after the programme. To hear how HIW can support innovators please check our webpage.
