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  • National Institute for Clinical Excellence Publishes Medical Innovation Briefing Appraising QbTest

    25 April 2023

    The National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) has published a Medical Innovation Briefing (MIB) highlighting the benefits of objective testing technology (QbTest) when used as part of a comprehensive ADHD assessment.QbTest has been part of The AHSN Network’s Focus ADHD programme since 2020 to help improve diagnoses for ADHD in ... Read more >


  • New training video to promote improved healthcare for residents in care homes

    13 April 2023

    A new video could help improve patient safety and the quality of care for people living in care homes across south east Hampshire.It was co-produced by the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board (HIOW ICB), Partnering Health Ltd (PHL) Group and the Wessex Academic Health Science Network (AHSN), which also funded the project. Written b... Read more >


  • Construction begins for St Clements Partnership

    31 March 2023

    Construction has begun for a new general practice surgery in Winchester, with Wessex AHSN supporting its evolution as an innovative facility for staff and patients. Image courtesy of Assura plc Winchester-based St Clements Surgery has roughly 17,000 registered patients and is currently situated several hundred yards away from where the... Read more >


  • Seventeen new Fellows join the NHS Innovation Accelerator programme in 2023

    24 March 2023

    The NHS Innovation Accelerator (NIA) has announced 17 new Fellows will join the programme in 2023. This is the largest cohort for the programme since its launch in 2015 and results in the programme now supporting close to 100 Fellows.The successful Fellows have created innovations that offer solutions to some of the most pressing NHS needs. They... Read more >


  • Awards celebrating innovation in health and care open for entries

    1 March 2023

    The Innovate Awards 2023, which celebrate innovation in health and care are back for its second year and open for entries, delivered collaboratively between the AHSN Network and NHS Confederation.Following the high standard and volume of entries received in 2022, a new category has been added to celebrate the best use of data in health innovatio... Read more >


  • Wessex Health Partners appoints Christine McGrath as Managing Director

    23 February 2023

    Wessex Health Partners (WHP), a new learning partnership accelerating better health through research, education and innovation, has appointed Christine McGrath as its inaugural Managing Director.Christine has a clinical background and has developed her career from a research nurse to leadership roles regionally and nationally, founding and chair... Read more >


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Celebrating five years of Wessex innovation in polypharmacy training

We are delighted to launch this ‘Polypharmacy Action Learning Set: Five Year Synopsis’ repor...

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