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A pilot scheme to screen for a potentially life-threatening condition has been put on a permanent footing in Cheshire and Merseyside.

The winners of the North West Coast Research and Innovation Awards 2025 have been announced.

Nearly 700 people have been put on a pathway to improve their health as part of a scheme to mitigate the impact of fuel poverty.

Health Innovation North West Coast’s Patient Safety Collaborative has supported the testing and implementation of a major patient safety initiative in our region.

Health Innovation North West Coast has joined forces with charity HEART UK and Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board to help improve the treatment of cholesterol in the region.

Health Innovation North West Coast is a partner in a successful SBRI Health Care Urgent and Emergency Care grant competition, worth a total of £476,500, for pilot point-of-care testing for children in emergency departments

For leaders across the North West, this is a pivotal moment to champion partnerships, foster grassroots engagement, and embed system working to make the sustainable changes that will be required of us in the very near future.

Health Innovation North West Coast is proud to be a partner in a successful SBRI Health Care grant for digital stroke rehabilitation delivery in Lancashire and South Cumbria and Cheshire and Merseyside. The total value of the grant is £494,000 and will be shared by the bid partners to complete their deliverables during a 12- month programme.

The finalists have been announced for the North West Coast Research and Innovation Awards 2025, recognising the best innovators and researchers in health and care in Cheshire, Merseyside, Lancashire and South Cumbria.

Health Innovation North West Coast is a new member of EIT Health Ireland-UK to spread new solutions, improve patient outcomes and stimulate economic growth.