Posts by: Eimear Galvin

Health Innovation Hub Ireland and The Digital Hub join forces to bring connected health entrepreneurs and experts from HSE, HPRA, investment and public health, together for ‘Startup Week Dublin 2019’

26th September 2019

Startup Week Dublin 2019 powered by Dublin City Council is a celebration of entrepreneurs, innovation and community in Dublin. As part of Dublin City Council’s  ‘Start up week Dublin’ Health…

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Closing date July 31: New HIHI education offer, aimed at health industry leaders, promises Trojan horses of Irish healthcare innovation

23rd July 2019

Closing date for applicants July 31 Health Innovation Hub Ireland (HIHI) calls on Irish health industry leaders to apply for a new Postgraduate Diploma in Healthcare Innovation, focused on the…

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Our PI’s Prof John Higgins & Prof Seamas Donnelly, in the ‘Irish Medical Times’ on health innovation and the potential for change through our Postgraduate Diploma in Healthcare Innovation

22nd July 2019

Hub is an inspiration for integrated health innovation Lead Principal Investigator of the Health Innovation Hub Ireland (HIHI), Prof John Higgins, is urging doctors and healthcare staff to come forward…

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Minister for Health confirms restructuring of health services

17th July 2019

Six regional health bodies to deliver people-centred health and social care; ·        Regional health bodies will have their own budget based on local population needs; ·  …

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Call for papers: 24th Annual Health Informatics Society of Ireland Conference

11th July 2019

Call for Papers Preparations for the 24th Annual Health Informatics Society of Ireland Conference & Scientific Symposium are well underway. We would like to encourage everyone to submit position papers, research findings, case studies…

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HIHI welcomes ‘Choose New Jersey’ mission to Ireland

8th July 2019

Choose New Jersey kicked off a multi-city business attraction mission across Ireland this week to increase economic ties between New Jersey and Ireland. The business delegation includes nearly 20 representatives…

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HIHI RECRUITMENT: HSE – Clinical Liaison (Two year assignment to HIHI, Dublin). Closing date: June 20

13th June 2019

HSE Clinical Liasion HIHI 2019 JD 200519 UPDATED HSE advertisement here Join the team – We are recruiting for a HSE – Clinical Liaison (2 year assignment to Health Innovation…

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Enterprise Ireland opens call for applications for the Clinical Innovation Award

29th May 2019

Overview of the Clinical Innovation Award 2019 Enterprise Ireland in partnership with Cleveland Clinic Innovations recognise the importance of clinical innovation to address current unmet clinical needs for patients within…

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Irish Times series: Irish Health Innovators: Dr Elaine Spain, SepTec

21st May 2019

When Elaine Spain was growing up, she wanted to be a vet for a time and then a teacher. Secondary school revealed a natural ability for science, enhanced by a…

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HIHI takeover Spark Innovation Pop-Up Pod all day on in St James, Wednesday 22nd May – drop by.

15th May 2019

The Health Innovation Hub Ireland (HIHI) will be in the St James Spark Innovation Pop-Up Pod all day on the Wednesday 22nd May. If you have identified a problem or…

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Irish Times series: Irish Health Innovators: Eamonn Costello, patientMpower

14th May 2019

Working with Health Innovation Hub Ireland, we are lucky to meet people from Irish healthcare start-ups to people on the front line that are truly innovative. Damian Cullen, the Irish…

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New Irish Times series: Irish Health Innovators – Dr Clíona Ní Cheallaigh.

7th May 2019

Working with Health Innovation Hub Ireland, we are lucky to meet people from Irish healthcare start-ups to people on the front line that are truly innovative. Damian Cullen, the Irish…

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Leading clinicians call for applications to develop ‘Healthcare Innovation Ambassadors’ in an educational first for Ireland

29th April 2019

Health Innovation Hub Ireland (HIHI) today announced a new Postgraduate Diploma in Healthcare Innovation, Level NFQ 9 – the first focused on the development of ‘Healthcare Innovation Ambassadors’ in Ireland.…

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Health Innovation Hub Ireland and Irish Platform for Patient Organisations, Science & Industry (IPPOSI) announce new Memorandum of Understanding

28th March 2019

Health Innovation Hub Ireland and IPPOSI (Irish Platform for Patient Organisations, Science & Industry) IPPOSI announce new Memorandum of Understanding Health Innovation Hub Ireland (HIHI) is pleased to announce a…

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HIHI Dublin Manager, Eimear Galvin, writes about making Ireland a centre for healthcare innovation

25th March 2019

Access is the bedrock upon which HIHI is built. Prior to this in Ireland, the enterprise of health and the health system existed in silos. Ireland haemorrhaged healthcare industry talent…

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“Ireland is ideally placed to be a world leader in total connected health solutions” – Prof John Higgins supports #LifeSciences campaign

21st March 2019

One of the exciting things for us here working in the healthcare sector, is that Ireland is ideally placed to be a world leader in the provision of total connected…

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HIHI included as part of ‘Future Jobs Ireland’ – government plan to answer needs of our businesses and workers

13th March 2019

An Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar TD, Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation, Heather Humphreys TD and Minister for Finance and Public Expenditure and Reform Paschal Donohoe TD, launched Future Jobs Ireland 2019:…

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IMSTA’s annual conference coming up – April 3 – focus on Health Care Collaboration

4th March 2019

HEALTH CARE INTEGRATION – a collaborative approach This year’s IMSTA’s Annual Conference,  April 3, 2019 will focus on Health Care Collaboration.  More detail here. Agenda below  

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HIHI’s third Workshop 1 concludes in Cork, with groups now amalgamating for Q2’s Workshop 2

27th February 2019

Opened by Professor Geraldine McCarthy, Chairperson of the South/Southwest Hospital Group, an enthusiastic bunch converged on the Western Gateway Building , UCC, Cork, for the final run of HIHI’s Workshop…

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Health Innovation Hub Ireland’s 25 winning companies show a surge in home grown connected health solutions, reflecting global health trends

21st February 2019

The winners of Health Innovation Hub Ireland’s call aimed at companies, start-ups, SMEs, who have innovative products or services that are at pre-commercial or late development phase with the potential…

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