Transforming lives through innovation. We support health and social care teams to find, test and implement evidence-based solutions to the NHS’s greatest challenges, driving economic growth for the region, supporting innovators and improving the lives of local people. Find out more Transforming lives through innovation. We support health and social care teams to find, test and implement evidence-based solutions to the NHS’s greatest challenges, driving economic growth for the region, supporting innovators and improving the lives of local people. Find out more News Network aiming to grow research in Women’s Health reaches 200 members In partnership with University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust. Learn more Our work Health inequalities We are committed to promoting health equity and creating a more inclusive health and care system. Health inequalities Programme Medicines safety The Medicines Safety programme aims to reduce avoidable harm from medicines, especially from opioids, and improve chronic pain care. Medicines safety Organisation Business plan 2024-26 Our Business Plan outlines our strategic priorities, capabilities and our portfolio of work, and how these will help us achieve our vision. Discover Working with us Innovator hub Supporting the discovery, development and deployment of health and social care innovations Discover Resource Net Zero Innovator Guide Supporting health and care innovators to navigate Net Zero. Learn more Our work Digital, Data and AI Better use of digital, data & AI (artificial intelligence) has the potential to support the NHS and social care. Digital, Data & AI ← → Working with us! Innovator hub The Industry and Enterprise team at Health Innovation Kent Surrey Sussex supports the discovery, development and deployment of health and social care innovations across the South East. Learn more Health & care professionals We understand the challenges you face and support you to find evidenced innovations which help address them. Learn more Researchers & academics We work closely with academia, connecting you with innovators, health services and the public to inform your research and translate it into clinical practice. Learn more Life sciences & industry We partner with forward-thinking pharmaceutical and life sciences companies who want to bring innovative treatments, pathways and solutions to patients and professionals in our region. Learn more Patients & public If you use NHS services, have a medical condition, or face health-related challenges, we can help your voice to be heard in the NHS, to help improve the local health and care system. Learn more Get in touch 2023 – 24: A transformative year at Health Innovation KSS Read our annual report now £475.8M economic growth delivered through leveraging funding* 1,198 lives saved through our MatNeo programme* £251K potential cost savings over 5 years from our InHIP programme in Surrey and Sussex *National Health Innovation Network statistics for financial year 2023 – 2024. Latest news & events Research: Powered by NHS data – Brighton Power your research: discover a new, easier and quicker way to access health and care data. Have your say about data access to shape the future. Event More Research: Powered by NHS data – Canterbury Power your research: discover a new, easier and quicker way to access health and care data. Have your say about data access to shape the future. Event More Network aiming to grow research in Women’s Health reaches 200 members The Women’s Health Research Network was set up by Health Innovation KSS and University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust in May 2023 in response to the National Women’s Health Strategy for England. Case StudyNews 8 Jan 2025 More Innovative digital dementia tool addresses health access barriers for people living with dementia People living with dementia often struggle to access health and care services, with important changes in their wellbeing frequently going... News 18 Dec 2024 More Values-Driven Innovation: The potential for Social Enterprise to drive growth and sustainability Professor Hatim Abdulhussein shares his reflections on learning from the non-profit and social enterprise sectors and the potential of values-driven business models and partnerships. Blog 16 Dec 2024 More Transforming Prostate Cancer Care: Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance & Medefer Partnership The Targeted Prostate Health Check (TPHC) is a new approach to efficiently identify prostate cancer earlier. TPHC has been developed... Case Study 11 Dec 2024 More New study highlights opportunities and challenges to delivering a system-wide dementia care coordinator service Dementia is one of the UK’s most significant health challenges. Currently, around 900,000 people are living with dementia in the UK, and... News 9 Dec 2024 More Dr Hatz Vlog: Insights from a clinician CEO – Episode 4 In the fourth episode of Dr Hatz Vlog and the final episode of 2024, Hatim looks ahead to 2025 and discusses the importance of life science partnerships. Video 6 Dec 2024 More The Importance of the Commercialisation & IP of Innovations for the NHS Our panel of expert speakers will be discussing what innovators need to know about these topics in order to fulfil the needs of the NHS. Event More Analogue to Digital: Looking Back to 2014, Forward to 2034 Reflections from a decade ago Roughly 10 years ago (actually nine to make me feel younger) from today, I started... Blog 2 Dec 2024 More How can the NHS lead the world in healthcare innovation? Innovation Ecosystem Programme report sets out recommendations A new report from the Innovation Ecosystem Programme sets out recommendations to transform how the NHS develops and adopts healthcare... News 28 Nov 2024 More Polycystic ovary syndrome test has potential to improve patient experience and reduce NHS carbon footprint Working with Roche Diagnostics to explore and quantify the potential environmental benefits of a new polycystic ovary syndrome diagnostic test. Case StudyNews 26 Nov 2024 More ← → Stay up to date and in the loop Sign up to our Collaborate newsletter to receive the latest health and care news, opportunities and events. Subscribe