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Blog: Q in the North West Coast – 10 things we’ve learned Blog by Liz Twelves

22 August 2018

Q landed in the North West Coast around twelve months ago, when the Innovation Agency welcomed over 100 eager recruits with a deep passion for improvement.


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Blog: The Life Rooms - a partnership success story Blog by Jane Holland

25 June 2018

Sitting at my desk in Life Rooms Walton, I can trace the Life Rooms’ journey back to a ‘Your Voice, Your Change’ event at Aintree Racecourse in 2014, attended by over 300 Mersey Care service users and carers.


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Blog: Learning from Failure - fail well, fail fast Blog by Juliette Kumar

5 June 2018

How can we challenge the status quo, and create conditions where it is safe for health and care professionals to reflect and learn from failure? How can we help leaders in organisations to ask themselves ‘is our approach to failure serving us well, and if not how can we improve?’


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Blog: A winning way to introduce genomics to staff and patients Blog by Janet Legget-Jones

4 May 2018

As Education Programme Manager for Liverpool Health Partners, I have the privilege to work with some amazing healthcare professionals and educators and none more so than with the Genomics Team, which resulted in our winning the Transforming Healthcare category in the North West Coast Research and Innovation Awards. 


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Blog: Well Halton - Creating a culture of innovation within local communities Blog by Chris Carlin

12 April 2018

When we think about innovation it’s easy to concentrate on cutting edge technologies like VR, gene therapies or Tesla cars, but what does innovation look like when the resource is people rather than technology?


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You never walk alone… in health innovation Blog by Ellen Vanhoof

10 April 2018

Health care professionals, academics and innovators from HELIUM, a European partnership working on innovative solutions to health care problems, visited Liverpool to explore best practice – and were inspired to replicate the Innovation Agency’s Innovation Scout programme.


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Blog: Why the 70-year-old NHS is raring to go Blog by Dr Liz Mear

5 January 2018

In the last year we saw an upsurge in the number of health innovations and in the ability of the NHS to adopt and embrace change and innovation.


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Blog: Social media - share the power Blog by Caroline Kenyon

14 November 2017

At our last Engage Well event we explored its potential to transform the way health care is delivered when we use it to engage patients and public.


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Blog: Seven disruptive thoughts about Technology Enabled Care Services (TECS) Blog by Richard Harding

9 October 2017

Technology Enabled Care Services (TECS) can save health and social care providers ‘shed loads’ of money and give peace of mind to users and their families.


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Blog: Why protecting data is essential for innovation Blog by Christopher Graham

12 September 2017

"I'm a Caldicott Guardian!" announced my new GP proudly on my first visit to his surgery. I had just moved to Manchester to take up my responsibilities as UK Information Commissioner.


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