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The Innovation Agency supports the development of many transformational and innovative solutions, often with the potential to address challenges faced by our local mental health system.

When I joined the maternity and neonatal safety improvement programme (MatNeoSIP) eighteen months ago, I was excited to be part of a collaborative programme that would support improvements across the North West Coast.

A Liverpool digital technology company has landed £96,000 in grant funding to improve health information for new parents from minority groups.

A Cheshire company specialising in cyber security has won funding to improve digital services in the health and care sector – with help from the Innovation Agency.

When 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. 

The Innovation Agency is collaborating on a programme to support international innovators in gaining a foothold in the UK healthcare market.

One 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.

The Innovation Agency and partners have won an award at the prestigious HSJ Patient Safety Awards.

The 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.

Students in Liverpool are benefitting from improved mental health support, thanks to a partnership including the Innovation Agency.