Brokering
At Health Innovation North East North Cumbria (HI NENC), our role as a trusted broker is crucial to advancing healthcare innovation. We strategically connect the NHS, industry, and academia to ensure innovators are matched with the right partners and resources, no matter where they are on their jour
As part of a national network of 15, and with colleagues across the country, we broker conversations and relationships to make nationally important innovation visible and accessible throughout the NHS.
We are a trusted partner
Established in 2013, we have longstanding relationships with organisations across the region and we pride ourselves on being the trusted intermediary between health and care organisations.
Brokering the right connections, at the right time
HI NENC’s goal is to facilitate meaningful connections between innovators and organisations who can provide crucial support. Whether an innovator is in the early idea stages or close to implementation, HI NENC ensures they receive the right guidance at the right time.
Understanding the region
HI NENC is embedded in the North East and North Cumbria region, allowing us to direct innovators to the most suitable local partners, ensuring that specific needs are addressed and local strengths are leveraged effectively. We understand the regional health care landscape, challenges and complexities.