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2 July 2026

Midlands secures share of £85m to transform obesity care

Health Innovation West Midlands (HIWM) has helped local NHS organisations secure a share of the £85m national investment in obesity
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Coffee Time Briefing
7 April 2026

Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕

Today's briefing features a saliva-based pregnancy test called the Lollipop and a healthcare-focused AI interpreter app.
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2 April 2026

Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕

Today's briefing features a free digital platform built for unpaid carers in the UK and an AI-enabled platform for eating
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Dr Zubir Ahmed, former health innovation and safety minister
17 February 2026

£20m funding for tech to tackle drug and alcohol addiction

The government is offering £20 million in grants for medical technologies and digital tools designed to tackle drug and alcohol
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Dupe Burgess, founder of Bloomful
2 December 2025

Innovate UK launches Women in Innovation Awards 2025-26

Innovate UK has launched its Women in Innovation Awards for 2025-26, offering up to 60 awardees support grants of up
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Grace Gimson, chief executive and co-founder of Holly Health
17 November 2025

AI app launched to improve multimorbidity patient care

A project involving an app from Holly Health has improved digital self-management for people living with or at risk of
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Coffee Time Briefing
21 October 2025

Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕

Today's Coffee Briefing includes Jigsaw Medical's Innovate UK funding and the launch of an NHS digital tool to tackle racial
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Coffee Time Briefing
14 October 2025

Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕

Today’s Coffee Time Briefing includes a grant for Reinhart to scale its preventative mental health work and a compliance platform
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SLiNK-TECH’s PORTAL Test Vertiport at Snowdonia Aerospace Centre
3 October 2025

Funding awarded to further develop Welsh drone network

Aerospace innovators have received funding to further develop a drone network serving the Welsh Blood Service and Welsh Ambulance Service.
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Dr Cynthia Bullock, director, healthy lives at Innovate UK
12 September 2025

£3.6m awarded for XR digital mental health solutions

Innovate UK has awarded £3.6m to 17 extended reality (XR) projects to create immersive digital mental health therapeutics.
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