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Inside...
🔵 NENC innovator gets national coverage on BBC Morning Live with support of Pledgees
🔵 Health innovators can apply to Bright Ideas In Health Awards
🔵 Net Zero commercial opportunities & support

Delighted to welcome our new Pledgee to the HLS Pledge! 🤝

We are excited to have Aisha Purvis of Sensmart Ltd. pitch NEXT WEEK at our Digital Showcase!
Sensmart aims to combat malnutrition & dehydration, prolonged hospital stays, food waste & emotional eating in clinical settings.
Book now👉 eventbrite.co.uk/e/845803329527…
Health Innovation NENC North of Tyne Combined Authority

We were delighted to attend the HDRCSouthTees launch event in Middlesbrough yesterday. Fantastic to chat to like-minded professionals about tackling health inequalities through #research in the South Tees area.

Congratulations on a successful event 👏

Amazing to see another organisation within our regional health and life sciences ecosystem, get national coverage for their innovative work 🎉👇

If you work within or with the NHS and have developed an innovative new medical device, piece of equipment, or a diagnostic then enter the #BIHA2024 ‘Innovative MedTech Award’ sponsored by CPI

Find out more and apply 👇
brightideasinhealth.org.uk/?utm_source=tw…

The Bright Ideas In Health Awards 2024 are now open! 💥

If you’re a healthcare #innovator you can now submit your examples of work being delivered to improve patient care.

Full details on criteria and how to enter 👇
brightideasinhealth.org.uk/?utm_source=tw…

#BIHA2024

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What's inside...
🔹 South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust showcase their innovations
🔹 Pledgees come together at the North East Life Sciences Conference
🔹 Latest events and funding opportunities

Did you miss the March #HLSPledge Newsletter? Read now ➡️ bit.ly/4co6lyA

Find out about the latest funding, events, and pledgee news from across the Health and Life Sciences sector! 📰 👀

Our March event brought together Pledge partners from across the region to explore funding opportunities in the health & life sciences sector.

Shaun Fooy from British Business Bank spoke at the event and shared his thoughts on the HLS Pledge 👇

Find out more ➡️ bit.ly/3x52zdm

Over 50 of our Pledge partners recently came together to explore funding opportunities in the health & life sciences sector. Thank you to Dr Ian Newington from NIHR Research for sharing valuable insights! 💬

Find out how your organisation can sign up 👇
hlspledge.org.uk/become-a-pledg…

Read the March #HLSPledge Newsletter ➡️ bit.ly/4co6lyA

In this month's issue...
🔹 Exploring 'Grant Funding' at our last event
🔹 Spotlight On: National Horizons Centre
🔹 Investor Hub relaunch set to create more diverse investment opportunities for North businesses SuperNetworkNE

The Pledge is a promise to encourage, empower and enable more innovation in our wonderful region. We spoke to independent Chair Ammar Mirza CBE at our grant funding event who explains more.

Find out about the Pledge & how your organisation can sign up ⬇️
hlspledge.org.uk/become-a-pledg…

🎉 Happy International Women's Day! 🌟

Our chief executive, Samantha Allen, shares her thoughts on the importance of celebrating women's achievements. 👩‍⚕️

Let's continue to inspire inclusion and drive positive change! 💙

#IWD24 #InspireInclusion

We’re delighted to have a brilliant lineup of speakers at our event for HLS pledgees next month, which will focus on access to grant funding.

Interested to know more? Find out more about the Pledge and how your organisation can sign up ➡️ hlspledge.org.uk/become-a-pledg…

Did you catch this month's newsletter? Stay up to date with the latest Pledgee news, upcoming events and funding opportunities for SME's and innovators

Read it here 👉 bit.ly/3SFqbh3

Our February newsletter is out now! Read here ➡️ bit.ly/3SFqbh3

In this month's issue...
🔵 HLS Pledge Event: Grant Funding on the 7th March
🔵 Health Innovation NENC launches Innovation Design Service
🔵 Opportunity to support Northumbria Uni students with work placement

Exciting news! Our Invention for Innovation programme in collaboration with the Office for Life Sciences & @nicecomms will invite applications for our i4i & OLS Real World Evidence Programme soon. Don't miss our launch event on 23 January. Register here: nihr.ac.uk/funding/nihr-i…