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Ageing and Long-Term Chronic Conditions

Empowering patients with Parkinson’s disease through home-based technology

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In partnership with University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust, University of Plymouth and Newcastle University, we are helping to create and…

Rethinking hospital care for people with multiple long-term conditions

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We collaborated with scientists, clinicians, and patients on a £4M project that aims to enhance care for people living with multiple long-term conditions.

Problem

Around 1 in 4 people in England…

Supporting diagnosis of severe stroke

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We have helped the company Upfront Diagnostics secure £500,000 funding to collect real-world evidence on their technology for detecting severe stroke.

In collaboration with the Newcastle University…

New Cross-NIHR Collaboration Established for Research on Multiple Long-Term Conditions

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The NIHR HRC in Diagnostic and Technology Evaluation is proud to be supporting a new initiative for Multiple Long-Term Conditions research.

The Multiple Long-Term Conditions (MLTC) Cross-NIHR Collaboration (CNC) is…

Newcastle awarded multimillion investment to establish HealthTech Research Centre

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The NIHR has awarded Newcastle close to £3M of government funding to develop and evaluate new innovative technology solutions for better diagnosis for people across the country.

The funding from…

Survey participants wanted to prioritise unmet diagnostics needs in care homes

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Opportunity to help prioritise the use of diagnostics in care homes.

In June 2021, we successfully applied for over £50,000 from the National Institute for Health and…

Supporting the detection of cardiovascular disease

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We have produced an overview of rapid tests for cholesterol.

Problem

Heart and circulatory disease, also known as cardiovascular disease, causes 1 in 4 deaths in the UK. The

NHIP Ageing and Multiple Long Term Conditions Education Symposium

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We are delighted to share that the Newcastle Health Innovation Partners (NHIP) is hosting a symposium focused on ageing and multiple long-term conditions.

The event aims to demonstrate how, through…

The NIHR Newcastle MIC are delighted to be part of a team crowned winners at regional health awards

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We enjoyed success at the annual Bright Ideas in Health Awards alongside the team led by POCKiT Diagnostics and Newcastle University.

The team were named winners in the Development of…

UK MLTC Symposium 2023: Rising to the Challenge of Defining Multiple Long-Term Conditions

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Registration is now open for this free online event hosted by members of the ADMISSION Research Collaborative based at Newcastle University.

The event is aimed at researchers and healthcare professionals…

Developing a rapid test for diagnosing severe stroke

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We have helped the UK based company POCKiT Diagnostics secure over £790,000 to develop and evaluate their test for severe stroke.

Large vessel occlusion (LVO) strokes occur…

Identifying unmet needs when diagnosing depression and bipolar disorder

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We have successfully applied for over £120,000 from the National Institute for Health and Care Research to help refine the diagnosis of depression and bipolar disorder.

Mental health problems are…