Category: News

Health Innovation Hub Ireland, HSE, Irish College of GPs launch national GreenTech healthcare call to future proof health sector with sustainable alternatives 

2nd November 2024

In a national first, Health Innovation Hub Ireland (HIHI), with the HSE and Irish College of GPs is launching the GreenTech in healthcare call. The three leading healthcare organisations are…

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HIHI launches new pilot study with Irish company Norma, a digital health platform that offers hope to women suffering from Genito-Pelvic Pain Disorders (GPPPD’s)

30th October 2024

New digital health platform Norma offers hope to women suffering from Genito-Pelvic Pain Disorders (GPPPD’s) providing access to an expert led intimacy education platform and psychosexual therapists HIHI is delighted…

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On World Stroke Day HIHI launches new case study with Cork company Ocras which aims to restore the enjoyment of eating for patients with Dysphagia

29th October 2024

On World Stroke Day Health Innovation Hub Ireland is delighted to launch its latest Clinical Evaluation Study with Ocras. The company founded by Niamh Condon and her partner Siobhain McNulty…

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Health Innovation Hub Ireland, HSE, Irish College of GPs launch national GreenTech healthcare call to future proof health sector with sustainable alternatives 

7th October 2024

In a national first, Health Innovation Hub Ireland (HIHI), with the HSE and Irish College of GPs is launching the GreenTech in healthcare call. The three leading healthcare organisations are…

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Great coverage of HIHI’s pilot with Telea in Irish Medical Times

27th May 2024

Read a great article by Terence Cosgrave editor of the Irish Medical Times on how Irish start-up Telea is helping Parkinson’s speech therapy. Health Innovation Hub Ireland has recently completed…

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Health Innovation Hub Ireland launches first GreenTech @ HIHI sustainable healthcare pilot study

21st May 2024

Healthcare contributes 4.4% to global greenhouse gas emissions. Ireland currently ranks as a major emitter (between 0.5 and 1 million t) when compared to other countries. There is a growing…

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Postgraduate Diploma in Healthcare Innovation now taking applications. Join the informational webinar to find out more

3rd April 2024

Do you want to be at the forefront of healthcare innovation leadership and become an innovation champion of the future? Apply today to the Postgraduate Diploma in Healthcare Innovation. This…

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Meet SAOR Health one of the winners of HIHI’s Femtech Innovation competition with a health app that will enable women to be safe and confident when exercising outdoors

6th February 2024

  The SAOR Health app will let women set their emergency contacts (SOS Tribe) and share real-time locations with trusted people (Training Tribe). This gives women confidence to exercise outdoors without risking…

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Spotlighting MyMovesMatter another winning start-up emerging from HIHI’s first FemTech Innovation Competition

30th January 2024

Read about this pioneering app for Parkinson’s disease that enables women with the disease to track their symptoms and improve quality of life My Moves Matter – Health Innovation Hub…

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Health Innovation Hub Ireland announces 11 winning FemTech companies and products to watch for 2024

16th January 2024

HIHI is delighted to announce the winners of its first ever Irish FemTech call to industry. This is set to be a trailblazer for Femtech industries in Ireland as it’s…

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HIHI delighted to welcome new team member to HIHI HQ offices in Cork

8th January 2024

HIHI is delighted to welcome Joann Kelleher (they/them) to the team at HIHI. Joann takes up the post of Research Support Officer. Joann previously held the post of Research Admin…

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Enterprise Ireland Health Innovation Hub Ireland Clinical Innovation Award 2023 Winners Announced  

28th November 2023

On 21st November 2023, Dr. Conor Judge, Dr. Claire Stenson, and Dr. Declan Sheppard were announced as winners of the Enterprise Ireland Health Innovation Hub Ireland Clinical Innovation Awards 2023.…

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Health Innovation Hub Ireland (HIHI) and the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital (MMUH) announce new clinical innovation partnership aimed at improving patient care

13th November 2023

Check out coverage of the new clinical partnership in the Irish Medical Times. New partnership aims to drive innovation in healthcare   Read HIHI’s recent press release announcing the new clinical…

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Watch HIHI’s video on how to apply for the FemTech Innovation Call competition 2023

31st October 2023
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HIHI features in an Evening Echo feature on the National Menopause Summit

24th October 2023

Great article in the Evening Echo on the National Menopause Summit . HiHI’s Director Dr Tanya Mulcahy and founder of Femtech@HIHI spoke about the Femtech Revolution, delivering innovation in menopause.…

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HIHI’s first issue of “Femtech in Focus”, Evolution and Revolution in women’s health is out now

23rd October 2023

HIHI is today delighted to announce the first issue of our newsletter “Femtech in Focus”. Read the full edition here https://hih.ie/downloads/femtech-newsletter.pdf In this issue we focus on one of our…

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HIHI supports Ireland’s first clinically designed digital platform for menopause

16th October 2023

Menopause and the City, one of the four selected Smart D8 pilot projects, held an event at The Digital Hub on Monday 16th of October ahead of World Menopause Day,…

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HIHI launches latest Clinical Evaluation Study with DigiAcademy

10th October 2023

This October Health Innovation Hub Ireland is spotlighting our latest Clinical Evaluation Study with DigiAcademy. DigiAcademy is an accessible digital education platform co-designed with people with accessibility needs to ensure…

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HIHI Director Dr Tanya Mulcahy will be the keynote speaker at the Network Ireland Cork event “The FemTech Revolution – why innovation in women’s health is good for business.”

27th September 2023

HIHI Director Dr Tanya Mulcahy will be the keynote speaker at the first Femtech event at Network Ireland Cork entitled: “The FemTech Revolution – why innovation in women’s health is…

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HIHI Director and FemTech founder Dr Tanya Mulcahy features on the Smarter Health Show with Ivan Yates and Siobhan Breathnach

12th September 2023

HIHI Director and Femtech Founder, Dr Tanya Mulcahy features on The Smarter Health Show podcast with Ivan Yates. The episode is entitled Healthcare in Ireland – What women want. Tanya…

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