Our programme partner, BMJ, is hosting Future Health Europe 2026 on 29th -30th October 2026 at The Brewery, London, bringing together healthcare leaders, clinicians, innovators, policymakers and industry experts to explore the future of health and care. The two-day event will focus on some of the most pressing opportunities and challenges facing healthcare systems today,…

Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) has been awarded a new five-year contract to continue delivering the nationally recognised NHS Clinical and Patient Entrepreneur Programme, reinforcing its position at the forefront of healthcare innovation and entrepreneurship in the UK. The programme, which supports NHS staff and patients to develop and scale innovative ideas that address real-world healthcare…

We are pleased to announce the 2026 cohort of the NHS Clinical, Patient, and Dementia Innovators Programme (CEP), a significant year as the programme reaches its 10th anniversary. This year, 239 places have been offered across the programmes. This reflects the continued interest from clinicians, patients and carers who want support to develop ideas that…

Are you an early-stage business in the Liverpool City Region working in Clean Tech for Health, Health & Life Sciences, or Deep Tech? The LYVA Labs Incubator is here to help you accelerate your growth and get investment-ready. About LYVA Labs Incubator The LYVA Labs Incubator provides early-stage Liverpool City Region-based businesses with a tailored…

Last month, Dr Tamsin Holland Brown, Paediatrician, Co-Clinical Lead on the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme, and Founder of Hear Glue Ear, embarked on a remarkable journey to Malawi. Following initial work in the country, the team was awarded a Global Health Partnerships grant of over £100,000 to deliver ear and hearing care training across Malawi, with…

Blüm Health is proud to announce that it has been awarded the Breakthrough – North West & North Wales accolade at the The Spectator Economic Innovator of the Year Awards 2025. Blüm Health stood out among a competitive field of regional finalists for its cutting-edge work in digital health solutions. “As we continue to pioneer health-tech solutions…

Interview with Manoel Filho– Entrepreneur, Advocate, and Innovator Driving Change Through Lived Experience The NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme (CEP) is the largest workforce development programme of its kind, supporting NHS staff and partners to transform healthcare through innovation. One of its unique collaborations is with Venture Studio from Crisis, an initiative by the homelessness charity Crisis…

We’re proud to celebrate Lauren Caulfield, NHS Clinical Entrepreneur (Cohort 9) and student midwife, who has been shortlisted for Student Midwife of the Year and Outstanding Contribution to Pregnancy Loss & Bereavement Care at the Royal College of Midwives Awards 2026. Lauren’s journey began after the loss of her daughter Grace, inspiring her to create Gracefully—a free educational app…

BreathTec, an innovative digital self-management programme for people living with respiratory conditions, has been recognised internationally for its contribution to sustainable healthcare. The solution recently won the Abstract for Sustainability Award at the prestigious European Respiratory Society Congress 2025, highlighting its potential to transform respiratory care while reducing healthcare system pressures. About BreathTec BreathTec is…