Tag: NHS

  • Our Entrepreneurs: Harry Akerman

    Our Entrepreneurs: Harry Akerman

    Welcome to #OurEntrepreneurs, a series where we meet our innovators and uncover what inspired them to create change. Today, we’re delighted to introduce Harry Akerman, joining us from University Hospital Southampton. Tell us a bit about yourself  I am a Consultant Anaesthetist who has been working with the University of Southampton for over 10 years…

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  • Our Entrepreneurs: Dr Matthew Gloudeman

    Our Entrepreneurs: Dr Matthew Gloudeman

    Welcome to #OurEntrepreneurs, a series where we meet our innovators and uncover what inspired them to create change. Today, we’re delighted to introduce Dr Matthew Gloudeman, joining us from Cumbria. Tell us a bit about yourself  Over the past decade, my journey as an NHS doctor has taken me to the frontlinesof more than ten…

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  • Our Entrepreneurs: Dr Arjuna Imbuldeniya

    Our Entrepreneurs: Dr Arjuna Imbuldeniya

    Welcome to #OurEntrepreneurs, a series where we meet our innovators and uncover what inspired them to create change. Today, we’re delighted to introduce Dr Arj Imbuldeniya, joining us from Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust. Tell us a bit about yourself  I’m Dr Arj Imbuldeniya, a consultant orthopaedic knee and hip surgeon. Over the last…

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  • Our Entrepreneurs: Rakay Khan

    Our Entrepreneurs: Rakay Khan

    Welcome to #OurEntrepreneurs, a series where we meet our innovators and uncover what inspired them to create change. Today, we’re delighted to introduce Rakay Khan, joining us from Barts Health NHS Trust. Tell us a bit about yourself  I am a doctor working in critical care transfer and retrieval at Barts Health, with a background…

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  • NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme: Cohort 11 Application Dates Announced

    NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme: Cohort 11 Application Dates Announced

    Have you identified a problem in the NHS that needs addressing? Do you have an idea you want to develop, test and scale for patient benefit? If so, the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme may be the right next step for you! From 19th October to 20th November 2026, applications will be open for the NHS…

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  • Our Entrepreneurs: Elizabeth Nassuna

    Our Entrepreneurs: Elizabeth Nassuna

    Welcome to #OurEntrepreneurs, a series where we meet our innovators and uncover what inspired them to create change. Today, we’re delighted to introduce Elizabeth Nassuna, joining us from Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust. Tell us a bit about yourself  I am a Fracture Liaison Specialist Nurse at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, specialising in osteoporosis…

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  • NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme and International Women’s Day 2026: Giving to Gain, Leading the Change

    NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme and International Women’s Day 2026: Giving to Gain, Leading the Change

    International Women’s Day 2026 calls us to action with two powerful themes: “Give to Gain” (International Women’s Day), a mindset rooted in collaboration and shared progress, and “Leading the Change: Women Shaping a Sustainable Future.” (National Women’s History Alliance, 2026) As a workforce development programme supporting diverse NHS professionals to improve patient care and health…

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  • CardMedic secures £411,000 Innovate UK grant to transform healthcare communication barriers

    CardMedic secures £411,000 Innovate UK grant to transform healthcare communication barriers

    Digital health innovator to revolutionise language services in healthcare through new AI-powered solution CardMedic, the frontline healthcare language app, Co-Founded by Clinical Entrepreneur Rachael Grimaldi, has secured £411,000 in funding from Innovate UK’s SMART grant programme. The grant will fund a 12-month project, running from April 2025 to March 2026, to scale and integrate an…

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  • Our Entrepreneurs: Corinne Birch

    Our Entrepreneurs: Corinne Birch

    In our latest #OurEntrepreneurs profile we meet cohort 8 Clinical Entrepreneur Corinne Birch, Advanced Physiotherapy Practitioner in Primary Care. Tell us a bit about yourself  I am a proud graduate of King’s College London, where I trained as a Physiotherapist. Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of building a rich and varied career. For…

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  • Our Entrepreneurs: Majid Akram

    Our Entrepreneurs: Majid Akram

    In our latest #OurEntrepreneurs profile we meet cohort 8 Clinical Entrepreneur Majid Akram, Chief Clinical Information Officer for Primary Care. Tell us a bit about yourself  I am the Chief Clinical Information Officer for Primary Care at Lincolnshire ICB. During my time in this role, I have led programmes to prioritise and implement digital health…

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