Event highlights healthcare innovation in the West Midlands

Event highlights healthcare innovation in the West Midlands

Representatives from NHS England and NHS Improvement attended a two-day event hosted by the West Midlands Academic Health Science Network (WMAHSN). The aim of the event at iCentrum Birmingham's Innovation Campus, on June 27-28, was to showcase how the WMAHSN is transforming health and social care through innovation – supporting health equality and generating economic growth – across the region...

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Hogarths Hotels and Indigo Well celebrate new wellbeing partnership

Hogarths Hotels and Indigo Well celebrate new wellbeing partnership

To promote and champion wellbeing across the region, Hogarths Hotel group and Worcestershire company Indigo Well are celebrating a new partnership – Wellbeing at Hogarths. The new partnership will host wellbeing events at Hogarths Stone Manor Hotel and at Hogarths Hotel Solihull with workshops delivered by Indigo Well to include mindfulness, meditation and body movement. Wellbeing days are...

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Wellness in the workplace – where to start?

Wellness in the workplace – where to start?

by Helen Davies, of citrusweb.co.uk What are the business benefits of #Wellness Wednesdays? Last month, I attended a truly inspiring event called All About You: Wellbeing in the Workplace. It was organised by WINN at Worcestershire County Council and Indigo Well, a local business delivering mindfulness resources and publisher of the quarterly Indigo magazine which aims to raise awareness of...

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National Metalforming Centre gets behind the Black Country’s booster drive

National Metalforming Centre gets behind the Black Country’s booster drive

One of the Black Country’s leading business venues is throwing its weight behind the national vaccine push announced by the Prime Minister recently. The National Metalforming Centre (NMC), which is located on Birmingham Road in West Bromwich and run by the Confederation of British Metalforming (CBM), has the capacity to do more than 200 vaccines per day, but can ramp this up to help with the...

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New funding available to support health and social innovation in the West Midlands

New funding available to support health and social innovation in the West Midlands

The West Midlands Academic Health Science Network (WMAHSN) has announced that £20,000 of funding is available to support the spread and adoption of medical innovations in the region. Following a successful launch in 2020, the West Midlands Safety Innovation and Improvement Fund has been supporting the spread or adoption of healthcare innovations which has resulted in improvements for patients...

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