Author: Lucy Dentice

  • Breaking Barriers: Advancing Pelvic Floor Health Awareness.

    Breaking Barriers: Advancing Pelvic Floor Health Awareness.

    Know Your Floors CIC aims to improve access to education and information about pelvic floor issues and other taboo subjects. Suzanne Vernazza is a Pelvic Health Physiotherapist and Founding Director of Know Your Floors who enrolled onto the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur programme in 2023 as part of cohort 7. Founded in 2020, Know Your Floors…

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  • Our Entrepreneurs: Linda Miller

    Our Entrepreneurs: Linda Miller

    In our latest #OurEntrepreneurs profile we meet cohort 7 Clinical Entrepreneur Linda Miler, GP, medical educator, coach, facilitator and researcher in the Medical Humanities. Tell us a bit about yourself  I have served as an NHS doctor for 32 years and as an inner-city portfolio GP for 28 years. I teach at 3 Medical schools…

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  • Our Entrepreneurs: Paavan Tailor

    Our Entrepreneurs: Paavan Tailor

    In our latest #OurEntrepreneurs profile we meet cohort 8 Clinical Entrepreneur Paavan Tailor, Doctor. Tell us a bit about yourself  I qualified as a pharmacist in 2011 and then in 2018 I enrolled into medical school. In my final year I learnt how to programme, which sparked my keen interest in healthcare technology. Since then,…

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  • Our Entrepreneurs: Ali Jafari

    Our Entrepreneurs: Ali Jafari

    In our latest #OurEntrepreneurs profile we meet cohort 8 Clinical Entrepreneur Ali Jafari, Staff Nurse and Founding Director of Designed Healthcare Ltd. Tell us a bit about yourself  My name is Ali Jafari, and I am a nurse and architectural designer, as well as the Director of my startup, Designed Healthcare. Through this venture, I…

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  • Our Entrepreneurs: Seth Howes

    Our Entrepreneurs: Seth Howes

    In our latest #OurEntrepreneurs profile we meet cohort 8 Clinical Entrepreneur Seth Howes. Tell us a bit about yourself  I am a medical student who is working on applying frontier AI models to improve healthcare systems. I finished my medical degree in early 2024 at Oxford University. Prior to my final year of study, I…

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  • CEP Prep Learning Programme 2024: Igniting Innovation in Healthcare

    CEP Prep Learning Programme 2024: Igniting Innovation in Healthcare

    Are you passionate about healthcare innovation? Whether you’re an NHS staff member or a healthcare student, the CEP Prep Learning Programme is your gateway to exploring creative solutions and driving positive change in the healthcare sector. What is the CEP Prep Learning Programme? The CEP Prep Learning Programme is a dynamic and engaging webinar series designed to inspire and…

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  • Our Patients: Olivia Burns

    Our Patients: Olivia Burns

    This year we are thrilled to have launched our new Patient Entrepreneur Programme.  In this series we speak to our new patient entrepreneurs and find out why they decided to innovate. This week we are pleased to welcome Olivia Burns, CEO of Hypoplas.  Tell us a bit about yourself  I was born with a rare…

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  • Empowering Change: A Nurse’s Journey as an Innovation Champion within the NHS

    Empowering Change: A Nurse’s Journey as an Innovation Champion within the NHS

    Henrietta Mbeah-Bankas, a seasoned NHS leader, weaves innovation and education into her mission to enhance patient experiences.  Henrietta Mbeah-Bankas is a head of portfolio at NHS England who enrolled onto the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme in 2018. With 20 years of NHS experience, Henrietta initially trained as a Mental Health Nurse before transitioning to project…

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  • Our entrepreneurs: Marie Barret

    Our entrepreneurs: Marie Barret

    In our latest #OurEntrepreneurs profile we meet cohort 8 Clinical Entrepreneur Marie Barret, Team Lead Cystic Fibrosis Dietitian.   Tell us a bit about yourself  Born in France, I later moved to Bath in Somerset as a young adult to pursue a PhD in chemistry with a focus on toothpaste formulation. However, my passion for food…

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  • Our entrepreneurs: Jerome Condry

    Our entrepreneurs: Jerome Condry

    In our latest #OurEntrepreneurs profile we meet cohort 8 Clinical Entrepreneur Jerome Condry, Anaesthetics Clinical Fellow.   Tell us a bit about yourself  I am an Anaesthetics Clinical Fellow at Southmead Hospital with an interest in engineering out errors in our clinical practice. For the past 4 years I have been working with the Royal United…

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