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 Organisation Annual review 2024-25 Explore examples of our work from 2024 – 25 that best showcase what we do and how we work with partners across the health and care sector. Discover Case study Helping Kent, Surrey and Sussex approach polypharmacy Success and resources Learn more Working with us Working with People and Communities Our people and communities across Kent, Surrey and Sussex are at the heart of research and innovation. Learn more Guide Mental Health: Clinicians guide New guide to support clinicians working with young people in adult mental health services Discover Working with us Innovator hub Supporting the discovery, development and deployment of health and social care innovations Discover News Health & Employment WorkWell programme to tackle health-related employment barriers in Sussex Learn more Blog Innovator Q&A “You need someone who knows the system to guide you.” Read now ← → 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 Working with People and Communities Our people and communities across Kent, Surrey and Sussex are at the heart of research and innovation; we want to hear from and involve as many people as possible to improve lives, treat illnesses better, and make sure everyone gets the best care possible. Learn more Get in touch 2024 – 25: A transformative year at Health Innovation KSS Read our annual review now £500M national funding leveraged across whole Health Innovation Network* 1,592 lives saved through our MatNeo programme* 56 Fellowships delivered across the organisation *National Health Innovation Network statistics for financial year 2024 – 2025. Latest news & events Sussex Population Health Academy drives fairness in health and care The Sussex Population Health Academy has equipped a new cohort of health and care professionals with the skills, confidence and support to tackle health inequalities head-on. News 4 Dec 2025 More Health Innovation KSS launches new AVT research, insight and resources Health Innovation Kent Surrey Sussex is launching a suite of research and guidance to safely advance the use of ambient voice technology (AVT) in our health and care system. News 3 Dec 2025 More New Guide: How to implement Ambient Voice Technology in health and care Health Innovation Kent Surrey Sussex has published a practical guide to help health and care organisations successfully and safely introduce Ambient Voice Technology (AVT) into their services. News 2 Dec 2025 More Independent evaluation of TORTUS ambient voice technology shows time savings and improved patient interaction for Kent and Medway An independent evaluation has found that TORTUS, an ambient voice technology for clinical documentation, can deliver efficiency and wellbeing benefits for NHS staff in Kent and Medway. Case StudyNews 1 Dec 2025 More Closing the equity gap through digital prevention Dr Greg Burch, Joint CEO and Clinical Director at Tiny Medical Apps, shares the lessons he's learnt on equitable deployment through his experience of developing the Digital Health Passport to help young people manage conditions like asthma, epilepsy, and learning disabilities Blog 14 Nov 2025 More Commercial & Business Planning This webinar will offer practical guidance and discussion to help founders turn innovative ideas into successful sustainable businesses. Event 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 commercialisation and intellectual property of health and social care innovations in order to fulfil the needs of the NHS. Event More Digital Therapy for eating disorder showcased in expert webinar Health Innovation Kent Surrey Sussex hosted a well-attended webinar spotlighting Credo Therapies’ digital programme-led treatment for binge eating. News 6 Nov 2025 More Helping Kent, Surrey and Sussex approach polypharmacy – success and resources As the Health Innovation Network’s Polypharmacy: Getting the Balance Right programme draws to a close, we reveal its impact in Kent, Surrey and Sussex, and share resources to keep the momentum going. News 5 Nov 2025 More Learner+: Enhancing GP Trainees’ reflective practice with an AI-powered tool CMEfy and Health Innovation KSS undertook a pilot study with 24 GP trainees to evaluate Learner+, an AI-enhanced reflective platform designed specifically to facilitate real-time clinical learning. Case StudyNews 5 Nov 2025 More Transforming school mental health: embedding and evaluating the Whole School and College Approach (WSCA) A range of programmes supporting a Whole School and College Approach (WSCA) to mental health and wellbeing have been developed and implemented on a national scale, demonstrating meaningful and measurable impact across educational settings. Case Study 17 Oct 2025 More What HETT 2025 revealed about the future of women’s digital health Our Chief Medical Officer, Dr MaryAnn Ferruex, reflects on the conversations she had at HETT 2025 around women's health and digital. Blog 9 Oct 2025 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