Bright Ideas in Health Awards 2021

25/11/2021 6:00 pm to 25/11/2021 7:30 pm

Event Details

The Awards celebrate the achievements of individuals and teams working within the NHS, industry and academia, who have risen to the challenge of telling us how, and where, they believe that the services provided to patients can be improved, either through a technical innovation or through better service delivery.

Everyone can play a part in developing innovative solutions to the healthcare challenges that we face every day. The competition, depending upon the category, is open to all SMEs, NHS organisations and academic institutions in the North East of England and North Cumbria.

Finalists have been announced and can be viewed here: https://brightideasinhealth.org.uk/finalists-2021/

You will be welcomed by Dr Nicola Hutchinson, Chief Executive, AHSN NENC and hear from Professor Sir Liam Donaldson, Chair Designate for the Integrated Care System for the North East and North Cumbria.


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Come along to meet this year’s winners and celebrate their achievement covering the following categories;

  • Development of an Innovative Device or Technology, sponsored by CPI
  • Digital Innovation in Health and Social Care, sponsored by North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care System (ICS)
  • Celebrating Innovation Related to the COVID-19 Pandemic
  • Outstanding Industry Collaboration, sponsored by RTC North and Innovate UK EDGE
  • Demonstrating an Impact upon Patient Safety and/or Quality Improvement
  • Innovation in Education, sponsored by Health Education England North East (HEE NE)
  • Innovation Champion Award
  • Helping our workforce to recover from the pandemic, sponsored by NHS England and NHS Improvement North East and Yorkshire
  • Research Impact Award, sponsored by NIHR Clinical Research Network North East and North Cumbria
  • Making healthier, happier places and spaces – Innovations in the built environment

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Bright Ideas in Health Awards 2021 Sponsors

The North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care System (ICS) is our headline sponsor for 2021 and we are also delighted to welcome:

CPI helps companies to develop, prove, prototype and commercialise next generation products and processes.

County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust (CDDFT) one of the largest integrated care providers in England. Their 7,000 staff serve a population of around 650,000 people.

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust provide a range of health and care services to support the more than 500,000 people living in Northumberland and North Tyneside.

Health Education England North East (HEE NE) aim to offer our medical and dental trainees the highest quality training, supervision and support.

North East Futures University Technical College (UTC) providing a very unique experience that combines traditional education with real-life work experience for young people wishing to pursue a career within STEM industries.

Diagnostics North East (DxNE) a collaboration between the NHS, academia and the AHSN working across the region with a unique set of infrastructures to help industry partners develop, evaluate and encourage adoption of new diagnostic tests.

Innovate UK EDGE enable ambitious, innovative SMEs to accelerate their growth and achieve scale.

RTC North deliver a mix of innovation and business growth programmes, designed to help organisations to innovate, compete, and grow.

NHS England and NHS Improvement North East and Yorkshire – one of seven regional teams that support the delivery and commissioning of high quality services and directly commission primary care, public health and specialised services at a local level across England.

NIHR Clinical Research Network North East and North Cumbria – provides the infrastructure to allow high-quality health and social research to take place across the region.

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust the largest hospital trust in the Tees Valley with two acute hospitals and services in a number of community hospitals.

South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust provides acute hospital and community based healthcare services to a population of around 430,000 people in South Tyneside and Sunderland.

Sintons LLP a full service law firm based in Newcastle upon Tyne, Sintons solicitors provides first class legal advice across a wide range of legal services to businesses, organisations and individuals in North East England, including York and the surrounding areas, throughout the UK and further afield.

 


View the Bright Ideas in Health Award pages here