News and blogs
Implementing the new PEWS in the North West Coast
15 November 2022When I began this project to help implement the new Paediatric Early Warning Score (PEWS) I had concerns that few would have the capacity to engage. How wrong I was. Within weeks all the teams really welcomed the idea of getting on board.
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Accelerating international innovation
10 November 2022The Innovation Agency is collaborating on a programme to support international innovators in gaining a foothold in the UK healthcare market.
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Unwritten blanket rules on inpatient mental health wards
3 November 2022One theme that keeps coming up is that of unwritten blanket rules. Those rules that have seemingly been around forever and nobody knows why they started but everyone adheres to them because they’re so embedded.
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Workforce innovation lands top award
26 October 2022The Innovation Agency and partners have won an award at the prestigious HSJ Patient Safety Awards.
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Accolade for healthy ageing work
13 October 2022The Innovation Agency has been awarded an international accolade for its work in driving regional innovation in active and healthy ageing (AHA) in the North West Coast.
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Partnership boosts student mental health
13 October 2022Students in Liverpool are benefitting from improved mental health support, thanks to a partnership including the Innovation Agency.
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Developing coaching skills is worthwhile for everyone
23 September 2022Coaching is about providing space and time for someone to realise their own thoughts, insights and ideas, with the wholehearted belief that they have all the resources and means to solve the problem themselves.
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Apply now to the NHS Innovation Accelerator
6 September 2022Healthcare innovators in the North West Coast are being offered support to apply for a national programme aimed at accelerating solutions to key challenges.
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Innovative workforce project shortlisted for national award
22 August 2022A project led by the Innovation Agency to tackle a shortage of psychological professionals in the NHS, has been shortlisted for a national award.
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First graduates from groundbreaking new programme
26 July 2022Successful graduates were joined on their special day as they graduated from the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) from a ground-breaking programme.
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