Health Innovation KSS partners with the Kent, Medway and Sussex Secure Data Environment for research Health Innovation KSS is a programme partner for the Kent, Medway and Sussex Secure Data Environment (KMS SDE) for research. News 17 Jun 2024 More
Dementia Action Week: Challenges and opportunities in our region Kath Sykes implementation lead summaries the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead for Dementia health and care in our region. Blog 15 May 2024 More
Implementing the Mental Health Practitioner role in Kent & Medway Mental Health Practitioners (MHPs) are patient-facing primary care mental health specialists funded by the Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme (ARRS) and ICB funding since April 2021. Case Study 3 May 2024 More
Kent and Medway Innovation for Healthcare Inequalities Programme (InHIP) The Kent and Medway InHIP project’s primary aim was to improve access to care, detection and effective management of hypercholesterolemia to reduce risk of CVD morbidity and mortality, with particular focus on improving access to screening and treatment in the Lower Super Output Areas (LSOAs). Case StudyNews 30 Mar 2024 More
Kent & Medway Women’s Health Innovation Summit unites NHS and industry to close gender health gap Kent & Medway’s first ever Women’s Health Innovation Summit took place last week (6th March), bringing together local leaders to revolutionise women’s health and close the gender health gap. News 15 Mar 2024 More
New CEO announced for Health Innovation Kent Surrey Sussex (KSS) Following the appointment of Health Innovation KSS’s previous CEO, Dr Des Holden, as Chief Medical Officer at East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust, Dr Hatim Abdulhussein has been appointed as the new Chief Executive for Health Innovation KSS after a competitive process. News 4 Mar 2024 More
Innovative animated patient videos to improve early cancer diagnosis in Kent and Medway Kent and Medway Cancer Alliance (KMCA) worked with Social Enterprise Kent (SEK) on a Core20Plus5 project to improve awareness and... Case StudyNews 16 Feb 2024 More
Vivisco project awarded funding as part of Reducing Drug Deaths Innovation Challenge The government has announced the twelve projects awarded a share of £5 million to reduce rates of fatal drug overdoses, including Vivisco Smart Revive Beacon for Opiate Overdose in partnership with KSS AHSN, Forward Trust, Kent Count Council and Southeast Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust. News 21 Sep 2023 More