
This week’s Dementia Innovation Celebration Event at Hale House was a powerful reminder of what can be achieved when collaboration meets purpose. Hosted by the Alzheimer’s Society, the evening brought together pioneering programmes and partners dedicated to transforming dementia care through innovation. Among them was the Dementia Innovators Programme, a joint initiative between the NHS Clinical…

On Thursday, 19th June 2025, Central Hall Westminster in London became the epicentre of healthcare innovation as the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme (CEP) hosted its flagship event — The Big Pitch. This year’s event was the largest yet, bringing together a dynamic mix of Clinical Entrepreneurs, NHS leaders, industry partners, and global collaborators to showcase the…

The NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme (CEP) is proud to announce the return of its flagship event, The Big Pitch 2025, taking place on Thursday, 19th June 2025 in London. This landmark occasion marks the launch of the programme’s ninth cohort and celebrates the extraordinary achievements of Clinical Entrepreneurs from across the country. The Big Pitch is more than…

We are pleased to announce a joint case study produced in partnership with the Health Innovation Kent Surrey Sussex (KSS). The NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme are proud to be working with the Health Innovation Network across the UK. Definition Health is an award-winning provider of personalised digital health solutions for surgery. The company’s innovative platform…

In a new collaboration, the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme (CEP) has joined forces with Alzheimer’s Society on a new initiative in dementia care innovation.

We are thrilled to announce that the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme (CEP), delivered by Anglia Ruskin University (ARU), has won the prestigious 2024 HSJ Partnership Award for Best Education Programme for the NHS. The award ceremony, held last night, recognised outstanding contributions to healthcare education and innovation. The HSJ Partnership Awards, now in its seventh…

On March 6, 2024, the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme hosted its highly anticipated Big Pitch Event at the prestigious Royal Geographical Society in London. With 700 attendees, including healthcare professionals, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders, the event was a vibrant celebration of innovation, collaboration, and the transformative impact of the programme. Hosted by Clinical Entrepreneurs Stacey Hatton and Sameer Nakedar, the event marked the…

Anglia Ruskin University delivering NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme has been shortlisted for the 2024 HSJ Partnership Award: Best Education Programme for the NHS Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) is delighted to announce that the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme (CEP) has been shortlisted for Best Educational Programme at the HSJ Partnership Awards recognising an outstanding dedication to…
Applications are opening on Oct 17th for Year 2 of the NHS InSites Programme! In 2020, the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme (CEP) partnered with Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) and Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust to expand and enhance the programme and collaborate with NHS providers to foster innovation. Now, the collaborative effort, called…

Venture Studio from Crisis invests in, builds and scales ventures that will accelerate the end of homelessness. In the past year it has directly impacted people experiencing homelessness through its grant programme, and has invested in startups that are providing decent, affordable housing to those most in need. The NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme are proud to partner with Venture Studio from Crisis in…