Expert insights

Are you an NHS employed individual living and working in Moray who has innovative ideas that could improve patient care and transform healthcare delivery? 

The National Centre for Remote & Rural Health & Care will continue to deliver its series of online remote and rural learning events for 2025 – 2026. 

From 3rd to 28th November 2025, applications are open for three transformative programmes designed to support innovation in healthcare.

Are you a healthcare professional or student with a passion for innovation? Join the CEP Innovate Health: The Foundation Series, a free, CPD-accredited webinar programme designed to equip you with the essential skills to begin your journey into healthcare innovation

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office is looking for a supplier to deliver a qualitative study to explore how the UK can strategically leverage India's AI innovation ecosystem strengths to address NHS challenges, and scale trusted innovation for the benefit of the UK health system.

The Scottish Government, in partnership with the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA), has taken a bold step forward in transforming the nation’s health and social care landscape. The newly published Health and Social Care Service Renewal Framework and Population Health Framework mark a pivotal moment in Scotland’s journey toward a healthier, fairer, and more sustainable future.

Heriot-Watt University and the University of Edinburgh are proud to announce the launch of their collaborative new MSc in Biomedical Engineering, designed to develop the next generation of leaders at the intersection of healthcare, technology, and innovation.

63-year-old Fleming McNiven from Broxburn spent 40 years sitting behind a desk as a chartered accountant before the desire to “give something back” took hold. So, when the chance to volunteer at St John’s Hospital in Livingston came up during Covid, he threw himself into it. Fleming works Tuesday mornings in the outpatient department for ophthalmology, diabetes, and podiatry and on a Thursday morning at the hospital’s main entrance reception.

The Chief Scientists Office (CSO) launched a national open innovation challenge aimed at innovating mental health services in Scotland on 22nd June 2022. The aim of this challenge was to develop disruptive innovative solutions that deliver sustainable, accessible, and equitable mental health services.

A digital platform designed to help those at risk of falling has received funding to move into a trial phase. 

Janette Hughes, UKTIN Health and Social Care Working Group Chair, Director of Planning and Performance, DHI

Full-Time Permanent Band 4 Post Job Opportunity with Health Innovation South East Scotland (HISES)