We are delighted to announce Anita Randon as our new Director of Programmes.  Anita (pictured, right) will join the organisation in October, bringing a track record in spreading innovative practice and delivering sustainable change in health and care systems across the country.   Anita joins us having been running her own strategy and transformation business for  Read More

By Samantha Strickland, Delivery Manager, South West Academic Health Science Network Since March 2020 the South West Academic Health Science Network (SW AHSN) has been working with its partners in health and care across the South West to spread innovative practice to support the health and wellbeing of communities in our region during COVID-19. This  Read More

A new King’s Fund report titled Technology and innovation for long-term health conditions uses four unique case studies to outline and discuss key themes of effective implementation of digital innovation.  The AHSN Network commissioned the King’s Fund to explore four different digital innovations in health services from the UK and the Nordic countries in order to  Read More

Do you have a digital idea for primary care settings challenged by COVID-19? This autumn we are partnering with NHS Devon Clinical Commissioning Group to host the Spread Academy (Digital Primary Care) – a virtual academy to support primary care teams across the South West to prepare their digital projects for spread and scale. Our  Read More