Tag: Innovate UK

  • Education and Skills Training for Dementia Care: Empowering Patients and Carers.

    Education and Skills Training for Dementia Care: Empowering Patients and Carers.

    Dr Frances Duffy, a consultant clinical psychologist specialising in dementia care, equips caregivers with practical education to manage challenging situations and alleviate stress for people living with dementia. Dr Frances Duffy, a Consultant Clinical Psychologist and founder of 6D-Dementia Ltd, joined the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme as an innovator from Northern Ireland within cohort 6.…

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  • New finger-prick test detects sepsis in cancer patients at home.

    New finger-prick test detects sepsis in cancer patients at home.

    Neutrocheck® is a point-of-care device for patients outside of hospital to monitor their risk of neutropenic sepsis.   Dr Saif Ahmad is an Academic Consultant Clinical Oncologist at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Co-Founder/ Chief Scientific & Medical Officer of 52North, who enrolled onto the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme in 2019. Launched in 2018,…

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