Who We Are

NHS Innovations South West is a not-for-profit making organisation, funded by the South West Strategic Health Authority to help foster innovation that will benefit patient care. It is our job to turn great ideas into real products and services by offering impartial advice and assistance to both Innovators and their Trusts.

NHS Innovations South West Ltd is a company registered in England and Wales: Company number 5836015. The registered address is Oxford Innovation Centre, Mill Street, Oxford, OX2 0JX.

 

What We Do

 
NHS Innovations South West has been designed to do the following:

• Establish the benefits of an innovators idea 
• Conduct initial research to determine it's uniqueness 
• Evaluate the potential demand 
• Explore opportunities for improvement to meet real demand
• Establish your Intellectual property rights and those of other interested parties
• Create a compelling business case to support commercialisation with either a private company, third party or spin off operation
• Ensure equitable rewards for all parties

We will take the concept through the 'innovation life-cycle', protecting Intellectual Property rights.

All you need to do now is tell us about your idea to start the ball rolling!