
This week marks the start of Mental Health Awareness Week, an annual campaign led by the Mental Health Foundation to highlight the importance of looking after our mental wellbeing. Since 2001, Mental Health Awareness Week has grown into one of the most widely recognised public health campaigns in the UK, encouraging open conversations, reducing stigma,…

The Association of British HealthTech Industries (ABHI) Middle East and US Accelerators have launched applications for their 2026/27 Cohorts. Open to UK medical device, diagnostics, and digital health companies, with a validated solution and sales in the UK or internationally, that are looking to enter or scale in the US or Middle East. The Accelerators…

Are you a high-potential MedTech venture seeking to de-risk and strengthen the commercial readiness of your medical device? The MVK is a 4-month programme from LIHE and partners that help ventures build commercial resilience through stress-testing their commercial proposition, sharpening their readiness for market access. The MVK is delivered by LIHE on behalf of Health…

The NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme is proud to spotlight our valued partners at Alzheimer’s Society, who have just launched the latest round of their Accelerator Programme—a unique opportunity for early-stage businesses to transform the lives of people affected by dementia. Driving Innovation in Dementia Care The Alzheimer’s Society Accelerator Programme is designed to fast-track the development of…

The NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme is proud to spotlight one of our valued partners, BMJ, as they host the BMJ Future Health Conference—a two-day event designed to ignite innovation and drive real-world change in healthcare. This isn’t your typical conference. It’s a dynamic gathering of frontline clinicians, digital health pioneers, system leaders, and innovators, all…

Dimitri Varsamis is a healthcare strategy director with 17 years of experience within the NHS. His expertise spans digital and clinical policy, service improvement, and international healthcare. Dimitri’s passion for healthcare innovation drives him to stay connected to the field and support fellow innovators on their journeys. Name: Dimitri Varsamis Occupation: Healthcare Strategy Director “I…

Bruce Lynn, the Chief Executive Officer of Queen Square Analytics, a UCL spinout, brings over 30 years of experience in product and business development. His extensive expertise is a valuable asset in mentoring and supporting Clinical Entrepreneurs. Name: Bruce Lynn Occupation: Chief Executive Officer of Queen Square Analytics “With over 30 years of experience in…

Martin Gossling is the Head of Innovation at University Hospital Southampton and Senior Associate Member at the Royal Institute of Medicine. Having successfully navigated through Cohort 7 of the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme, Martin has transitioned into a mentorship role, where he now guides and supports the next generation of innovators. Name: Martin Gossling Occupation:…

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…