Over the past nine months, Imperial College Health Partners have embedded two Lived Experience Partners in the North West London Mission for Research and Innovation to optimise care for children and young people’s mental health and neurodiversity (ND) support. Lived Experience Partners are people involved in shaping our work by using their personal experiences and...Read More

Following 12 months of collaborative, community-driven work from Health Innovation Network teams across the country to tackle health inequalities, the Health Innovation Network has published the Innovation for Healthcare Inequalities Programme (InHIP) impact and learning report. NHS England’s InHIP programme is a collaboration between the Accelerated Access Collaborative (AAC), NHS England’s National Healthcare Inequalities Improvement...Read More

A new report from NHS England shares findings of a progressive programme of deliberative engagement, designed and delivered by Ipsos UK and Imperial College Health Partners.  A new report has shared findings and recommendations from a year-long engagement process with Londoners on the future of primary care in London. Commissioned jointly by the five London...Read More

Dr Dominique Allwood has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Imperial College Health Partners following a competitive process. Dominique joins ICHP – the health innovation network for North West London – from her role as Chief Medical Officer and former Deputy at neighbouring UCLPartners. Her appointment follows an organisational restructure commenced earlier this year, with...Read More

In a major milestone for patient safety, the first phase of Martha’s Rule has now launched in all eight hospital pilot sites across four trusts in North West London: Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust, The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust. ...Read More

The NW London Networked Data Lab has been working to understand who receives intermediate care in NW London and how this care impacts hospital readmissions.Read More

New draft guidance published by NICE recommends use of the digital technology ‘QbTest’ to help diagnose ADHD in children and young people. QbTest is a technology that supports objective assessment within the ADHD diagnosis pathway, helping to supplement clinical judgement by measuring a patient’s attention, impulsivity, and motor activity – the three are core symptoms of...Read More

Partner: NW London ICB In December ‘23 ICHP launched a Call in partnership with NW London ICB for applications from local health and social care providers to become the first Implementation Sites for Mission 2: enabling more days at home. The Call was positioned as a unique opportunity to receive dedicated support to test cutting-edge...Read More

Partners: NHS England’s InHIP, the Accelerated Access Collaborative, the Health Innovation Network, NW London Integrated Care Board (ICB) The national Innovation for Healthcare Inequalities Programme (InHIP) aims to address local healthcare inequalities experienced by deprived and other under-served populations. Delivered by all 15 health innovation networks, in NW London we worked with the ICB to...Read More