Health Innovation North East and North Cumbria, Newcastle upon Tyne Videos

This World Patient Safety Day, Dr Anna Beattie, Consultant Cardiothoracic Radiologist, reflects on the new technologies and innovations that are improving patient safety and better health outcomes in the North East and North Cumbria. #WPSD Find out more about how we are transforming patient safety 👇 https://healthinnovationnenc.org.uk/transforming-patient-safety-and-quality-improvement

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a condition that is easily treatable but often goes undiagnosed. If left untreated it can cause heart attacks, strokes, and other illnesses. That’s why it's important that you #KnowYourNumbers and get your blood pressure checked. Healthcare professionals can find support and resources to better treat and detect hypertension here 👇 https://healthinnovationnenc.org.uk/what-we-do/improving-population-health/cardiovascular-disease-prevention/resources-for-hcps/

💭 HI NENC's Chief Executive, Dr Nicola Hutchinson, discusses our exciting new category celebrating innovation in women's health and encourages innovators to submit their ideas to the Bright Ideas in Health Awards 2024! Entries closing soon, apply now ⬇ https://brightideasinhealth.org.uk/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=biha24&utm_id=BIHA24 #BIHA2024 North East and North Cumbria NHS

Find out more about how we are supporting pain management and opioid reduction here: 🎧 ⬇️ https://healthinnovationnenc.org.uk/podcasts/

Victoria Strassheim, our Pain workstream programme lead, talks with First Contact Practitioner physiotherapist, Carrieann Kirkup and Medicines Optimisation Pharmacist, Katie Mellor about the deprescribing of pain medication. 🎧 ⬇️ https://bit.ly/3Pue58G

💡 The Bright Ideas in Health Awards are still open for entries! 💡 The search is on to find innovators from across the region’s businesses who have helped develop transformative health solutions to improve patient care. The awards are open to individuals and teams from across the NHS, universities, and regional businesses and organisations working within the health sector. If you have developed an innovative digital health technology or a more efficient way to deliver a service, you could be in with the chance of winning across ten categories this year. Find out more and enter 👇 https://brightideasinhealth.org.uk/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=biha24&utm_id=BIHA24 #HealthcareInnovation #BIHA2024 #InnovationAwards #HealthTech

NHS Digital Health - Rachael Forbister
Don't miss Rachael Forbister, Digital Transformation Programme Manager for HI NENC, on the panel of the NHS Digital Health Conference 2024! Rachael will join the 'Technology Enabled Workforce' session, at 09:55am-10:25am, alongside Lee Gutcher, Programme Manager for Royal Free NHSFT & North Central London ICB and Ruth Bradbury, Senior NHS Navigator, Digital Health London. Register 👉 https://bit.ly/44rGcLF

Donna Middleton, Tees Valley Women's Centre - Healthy Heart Checks
In March, we attended Tees Valley Women's Centre in South Bank, Middlesbrough to provide women with healthy heart checks, as part of our programme piloting PocDoc innovative cholesterol test. Southbank is one of the most deprived areas in the North East and 1 in 5 deaths are caused by cardiovascular disease in Middlesbrough. We spoke to Donna Middleton, Operations Manager at Tees Valley Women Centre, about the vital services they provide women in the area, and the importance of providing our heart checks outside of traditional health services. Find out more about this work: https://bit.ly/3xGPdEp Listen to Donna below 🎧 ⤵️

Innovation in Healthcare - Digital Pioneers – Digital Pharmacy Screens
HI NENC has partnered with NHS England’s Digital First Primary Care Team to deliver Digital Pioneers – a programme that aims to facilitate collaboration, exchange ideas and support the scale and spread of digital health innovations within primary care. 🎤 In our latest podcast episode, Emma Richardson, Programme Manager for our Digital Transformation team, chats with Andre Yeung, a Pharmacist and Clinical Lead for North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (ICB), about how we have supported his innovation for the rollout of digital pharmacy screens and the digitisation of public health messaging. Listen to the full episode here ⬇️ 🎧 https://healthinnovationnenc.org.uk/news-and-events/podcasts/

Innovation for Healthcare - Persistent Pain
🎤 In this clip, Ewan Maule, Director of Medicines and Pharmacy for the North East and North Cumbria ICB, discusses the progress made in reducing opioid prescribing in our region. Listen to the full podcast episode here 🎧 ⬇️ https://healthinnovationnenc.org.uk/news-and-events/podcasts/

Sustainability Podcast - Small Things That Make a Big Impact
🎤 Dr Matthew Sawyer, GP and Director of SEE Sustainability, discusses why those who contribute the least to air pollution, are unfairly impacted by the risks of breathing polluted air, due to existing inequalities. Listen to the full podcast, with HI NENC's Sustainability Innovation Manager, Peter Lillie 👇 https://healthinnovationnenc.org.uk/podcast-sustainability/ #NetZeroNHS #HealthInequalities #Sustainability #CleanAir

Innovation for Healthcare Inequalities Programme - Idrees Rashid
Middlesbrough is one of the 20% most deprived authorities in England, with high levels of health inequalities. We’re working with underserved communities in Middlesbrough to understand the barriers faced when accessing heart health checks. In this video, Idrees Rashid, Director of the BME Network, discusses how we should be utilising places that people routinely visit, such as hair salons or barbershops, to engage on the topic of health and wellbeing. Find out more about this project: https://bit.ly/3tZxSod Watch 📽️ ⬇️ #CVDPrevention #HealthInequalities #ZeroCVD

Innovation for Healthcare Inequalities Programme - Nusrat Ali,
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is often known as a ‘silent killer’. We’re working with communities in Middlesbrough to increase awareness of CVD and encourage the uptake of heart health checks. In this video, Dr Joe Chidanyika, CVD Programme Manager at Health Innovation North East and North Cumbria, discusses how we can best engage with underserved communities with Nusrat Ali, Diabetes and Fitness Leader from Nur Fitness. Read more about the work we are doing here ⬇️ https://bit.ly/3tZxSod #HealthInequalities #ZeroCVD #CVDPrevention

Innovation for Healthcare Inequalities Programme - Shazia Noor
Our Innovation for Healthcare Inequalities Programme (InHIP) has identified that social and cultural beliefs have a huge impact when accessing health services. Shazia Noor, Director of Nur Fitness, says that by calling on community and religious leaders we can help to change behaviours. 📽️ Watch the full video https://bit.ly/3G9KFY1 #ZeroCVD #CVD #Healthinequalities

Innovation for Healthcare Inequalities Programme - Katrina Jackson
How can we address the barriers to accessing health services for marginalised & minority groups? Katrina Jackson, Advanced Public Health Practitioner from Middlesbrough Council, explains that it's important to speak to experts in these communities about how services can be adapted. Read more about this project ⬇️ https://bit.ly/3tZxSod #CVD #ZeroCVD

Innovation for Healthcare Inequalities Programme (InHIP) - Bini Araia
We’re working with underserved communities in Middlesbrough to understand the barriers to accessing heart health checks. In this video, Bini Araia, Director of Investing in People and Culture, describes how we should be using community outreach to target these groups. Find out more about our Innovation for Healthcare Inequalities Programme (InHIP): https://bit.ly/3tZxSod Watch 📽️ ⬇️ #ZeroCVD #HealthInequalities #CVD

Our name has changed to Health Innovation North East and North Cumbria, but our commitment to accelerating innovation to improve people’s health and the regional economy remains the same! Say hi to HI NENC 👋

#NationalCholesterolMonth
PODCAST: A number of non-statin treatments are endorsed through the lipid management pathway. Amongst these treatments is novel therapy inclisiran, in a world-first population management approach. Project Manager Nikki Holdsworth and guests discuss its use ⬇️ https://bit.ly/3RioIe8 #NationalCholesterolMonth

HI NENC
Our name has changed to Health Innovation North East and North Cumbria, but our commitment to accelerating innovation to improve people’s health and the regional economy remains the same! Say hi to HI NENC 👋

PROJECT CALL: Digital solutions in primary care
LAST CHANCE TO APPLY: Innovation Manager Emma Richardson introduces our latest project call, inviting applications to develop solutions addressing two digital needs within primary care Closes Friday ⬇️ https://ahsn-nenc.org.uk/2023-2024-project-call-for-digital-solutions-in-primary-care/