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Catch-up on our latest news, blogs, impact stories and reports on our work in partnership to solve the biggest health challenges facing people living in our communities.

Blog post - 23 March 2021
Meeting mental health needs with innovation and connection

Programme Director for Mental Health and Behaviour Change, Professor Peter Fonagy, reflects on how innovation can enable the shift to a needs based approach to NHS mental health services.
- Adolescent mental health
News item - 17 March 2021
Innovation call to address LGBT+ health inequalities

The AHSN Network and LGBT Foundation launch call for innovations to help address health inequalities facing the LGBT+ community.
News item - 17 March 2021

UCLPartners supports rehab app for Long COVID

A new app has been developed by a team including UCLPartners member organisations to help patients recover from Long Covid.
News item - 10 March 2021

Twelve innovators selected to scale across England’s NHS with support from the NHS Innovation Accelerator

The NHS Innovation Accelerator (NIA), hosted by UCLPartners, has announced 12 innovators (‘Fellows’) and innovations selected to join its award-winning programme in 2021.
Blog post - 5 March 2021
Care Homes Education: what can we learn?

Dr Sarah Armstrong, GP and UCLPartners Education Fellow shares learning from her journey creating and delivering an education programme for care home staff.
Impact story - 3 March 2021
Proactive care frameworks transform care for patients with long-term conditions during COVID-19

UCLPartners team developed a series of long-term condition frameworks (for type 2 diabetes, hypertension, COPD, asthma, atrial fibrillation and lipids) that have supported primary care teams to transform the way they deliver proactive care for patients.
- Cardiovascular health
Blog post - 1 March 2021
Evaluation of service transformation needs more money, staff and focus

There is a need to change how rapid service evaluation is funded, co-ordinated and delivered, not just during but beyond the pandemic to enable more effective scale-up of health and care innovations, writes Prof Mike Roberts.
Blog post - 1 March 2021

Recruiting for inclusion: How do we lay the foundations for a more diverse workforce?

Ilias Zapantis reflects on recent steps taken to improve diversity in the NHS workforce and shares some of the actions AHSNs are making to improve inclusivity in the recruitment process.
News item - 25 February 2021
Rapid evaluation of health and care services – shaping a sustainable solution for the post-COVID reset

A new report published today by UCLPartners and the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine sets out how the health and care system should prioritise and resource rapid service evaluations, based on lessons from the pandemic.
Impact story - 25 February 2021
Enhancing patient safety with innovative technology

Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust have partnered with Oxehealth to improve the safety, quality and efficiency of care on their inpatient mental health wards and have reported the first insights from the evaluation. We are working with Oxehealth on a larger scale real world validation of the Oxevision platform at EPUT and supporting the technology’s adoption at other NHS Trusts.
- Adolescent mental health