Posts by: Eimear Galvin

Over 100 counsellors and psychotherapists sign up in three hours for telehealth pilot
Monday, May 11: Enterprise Ireland and HSE partnership, Health Innovation Hub Ireland (HIHI), telehealth company Wellola and the Irish Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (IACP) have launched a pilot for…
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Antimicrobial Pharmacist and part of the HIHI team, Dr Diana Hogan-Murphy, explores some Covid-19 investigation approaches and tech supports.
Throughout history there have been a number of pandemics, defined as a worldwide spread of a new disease. The Black Death, also known as the Plague, has been recorded as…
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HIHI PI and Director of the Translational Medical Device Laboratory at NUI Galway,Dr Martin O’Halloran,awarded rapid response funding
Equipment to make it easier and safer for patients with COVID-19 to breathe Lead Researchers: Professor Martin O’Halloran and Professor John Laffey, NUI Galway Science Foundation Ireland award €205,667 Overview…
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HIHI: A hub of innovation and learning
Professor of Medicine and Director for Global Relations at the School of Medicine, Trinity College Dublin, Prof Seamus Donnelly outlines the value of the Health Innovation Hub and why education will help…
Continue reading »Patent offices respond to COVID-19
National patent offices, where patent applications are filed and granted, are implementing measures to reflect the rapid changes to the business environment. Recognising that timelines may be affected by these…
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EIT Health UKIRL call for ‘Rapid Response’ projects to address COVID-19
“Rapid Response” Project Requirements • Projects should address the COVID-19 outbreak exclusively and have an “innovative” element. • Rapid implementation of the project is required. The project should be completed, and the…
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HIHI Education – programmes update
HIHI Postgraduate Diploma in Healthcare Innovation The HIHI/TCD Postgraduate Diploma in Healthcare Innovation is unaffected and will continue delivering online. If you need more information, please contact the Course Coordinator:…
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COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding Calls from Government agencies
Research and Innovation, in health, academia and industry, have a significant role to play in the national and global response to COVID-19. Consequently, the Government’s main research and innovation agencies…
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HIHI 2019 call pitches – postponed
Health Innovation Hub Ireland launched its third annual open and focused call last December, which ran until the end of January. As with every year, the next stage for successful…
Continue reading »Urgent frontline request: Non-contact thermometers
HIHI has had a request from the front line for non-contact thermometers. Non-contact thermometers allow use from a distance, without having to make physical contact. Please email: info@hih.ie, if you…
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Enterprise Ireland Competitive Start Fund (CSF) opens
CSF call.63 – all sectors, is open from March 24th – April 14th. The purpose of the fund is to accelerate the growth of start-up companies that have the capacity…
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Government supports for business in response to COVID-19
DBEI: Business Continuity Planning Checklist of preparatory actions in responding to COVID-19. Enterprise Ireland: COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Business Response Plan. Local Enterprise Offices: COVID-19 Business supports. From the Department of Business…
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Applications now open: Our Postgraduate Diploma in Healthcare Innovation 2020/21. Limited HSE scholarships available
Health Innovation Hub Ireland (HIHI), partners with Trinity College Dublin to deliver a NFQ Level 9 Postgraduate Diploma in Healthcare innovation.Course delivery is blended: online and face to face. Current…
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Patient centric health economics was the focus for Module 5, in our Postgraduate Diploma in Healthcare Innovation
Module 5 for our Postgraduate Diploma students – Patient centric economics – was ably led by Prof Charles Normand, Edward Kennedy Professor of Health Policy and Management at the University…
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HIHI Workshop 4 – ‘Product Innovation in Healthcare’ delivered by Dr Paul Anglim, BioInnovate Ireland
Last week Health Innovation Hub Ireland welcomed back our excellent ‘Innovation Workshops’ cohort from across the country for HIHI Workshop 4 – ‘Product Innovation in Healthcare’, in the TCD Institute…
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TCD’s Prof Paul Coughlan leads Module 4 in our Postgraduate Diploma in Healthcare Innovation, with guest lecturer, Pär Åhlström
The new year began with Module 4 for our Postgraduate Diploma students – Process Innovation, Lean Thinking and Social Innovation. It was led by Prof Paul Coughlan, Trinity College Dublin.…
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Lectures in HIHI Postgraduate Diploma wrap for 2019, with Dr John Dinsmore and Dr Barry McMahon
The third lecture in the HIHI TCD Postgraduate Diploma in Healthcare Innovation took place this month, closing out lectures for the year. The final 2019 module, was delivered over two…
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Our ‘Healthcare Innovation Ambassador’ workshops continue apace, with Workshop 3 – ‘Process Innovation’
Health Innovation Hub Ireland today welcomed back our excellent ‘Innovation Workshops’ cohort from across the country for HIHI Workshop 3 – ‘Process Innovation in Healthcare’, in the TCD Institute of…
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#hisi19 Conference: Professional Development Stream (Nov 27) – E-health is the future and we want you to be ready for it
#hisi19 Conference theme: E-health is the future and are we ready? Everyone at Health Innovation Hub Ireland agrees that E-health is the future and we want you to be ready…
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“Get going, get good, get great” #StartupweekDub
‘Connected health in Ireland – how we shape it and how we make it’ a joint event between HIHI TCD and The Digital Hub for ‘Start Up Week Dublin’ opened…
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