Tag: Innovator

  • Our Patients: Tim Benson

    Our Patients: Tim Benson

    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 Tim Benson, CEO at R-Outcomes Ltd. Tell us a bit about yourself  In 1980, I set up…

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  • AI Powered Healthcare Transformation: Revolutionising  Primary Care.

    AI Powered Healthcare Transformation: Revolutionising Primary Care.

    GeneralPractice.AI empowers healthcare professionals with advanced AI tools to deliver streamlined clinical tasks, enhanced patient care, and promote healthier lifestyles. Dr Angus Perry is a GP and founder of GeneralPractice.AI, who enrolled onto the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme, as part of our Scottish cohort in 2023. Launched in 2023, GeneralPractice.AI, is an advanced primary care…

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  • Our Patients: Will Jackson

    Our Patients: Will Jackson

    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 Will Jackson, Founder and CEO of Playphysio®. Tell us a bit about yourself  My daughter was diagnosed…

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  • 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 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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  • A Clinical Entrepreneur pioneers groundbreaking solutions for the NHS. 

    A Clinical Entrepreneur pioneers groundbreaking solutions for the NHS. 

    Dr Alastair Darwood is an innovator focused on developing novel technologies to solve challenges within healthcare.  Dr Alastair Darwood is a Doctor, Co-Founder and Chief Innovation Officer at Skarper and Founder of Inspired Ventilation Ltd, who joined the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme in 2019. As a medical device innovator, Alastair focuses on early-stage translation and…

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  • Our Entrepreneurs: Ryan Cooper

    Our Entrepreneurs: Ryan Cooper

    In our latest #OurEntrepreneurs profile we meet cohort 8 Clinical Entrepreneur Ryan Cooper, Point of Care Testing Lead.   Tell us a bit about yourself  I trained as a Biomedical Scientist in NHS Medical Laboratories, gathering Quality Management knowledge and experience throughout my career. I gained a unique perspective of laboratory accreditation from both customer and…

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  • Our Entrepreneurs: Aizemea Okojie

    Our Entrepreneurs: Aizemea Okojie

    In our latest #OurEntrepreneurs profile we meet cohort 8 Clinical Entrepreneur Aizemea Okojie. Tell us a bit about yourself  I am an Obstetrics and Gynaecology senior registrar with extensive experience in both the NHS and developing health sectors, approaching healthcare from clinical and public health perspectives. I identified the need for the EV3 pessary device…

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  • NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme appoints new ambassadors

    NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme appoints new ambassadors

    The NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme is an initiative designed to empower healthcare professionals by equipping them with the commercial skills, knowledge, and experience necessary to drive innovation and enhance patient care within the National Health Service (NHS). As part of the programme expansion, two exceptional clinical entrepreneur have been carefully selected to play pivotal roles…

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