One of 15 Academic Health Science Networks (AHSNs) established to help improve the identification, adoption and dissemination of innovative healthcare in the NHS, the North West Coast AHSN has announced the latest in its events aimed at supporting its goal, as well as providing an insight into exciting innovation taking place in the region.
Procurement of Innovation, takes place 7 November 2014, at the De Vere Hotel, Blackpool, and provides an opportunity for delgates to gain an insight into the procurement process for SMEs, better procurement top tips and hear about supplier experiences.
The Innovation Celebrationevent, takes place 11 December, (venue to be confirmed). This will showcase some of the brilliant innovation work and celebrate the difference that the NWC AHSN and their healthcare, academia and industry partners are making to the lives of local people across Cheshire, Merseyside, South Cumbria and Lancashire. The keynote speaker for the event is Rt. Hon. Andy Burnham MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Health. (Email info@nwcahsn.nhs.uk to register).
