NHSX is calling on all innovators who can support the elderly, vulnerable and self-isolating during COVID-19 to apply for government funding of up to £25,000 to test their solution.
We believe new technologies can help support the vulnerable, elderly and self-isolating as COVID-19 continues to spread. Within this challenge, we are particularly looking for innovators able to support in the following areas. If this is your company, apply.
Please note: this competition is aimed at helping in the community, and we are not looking for solutions that are trying to solve clinical problems or require integration with NHS systems.
Remote Social Care
Optimising Staffing in Care and Volunteering Sectors
Mental Health
Apply today
Please register your interestvia this link.After completing the application, select innovators will be invited to interview.
Government funding of up to £25,000 will be given to the chosen innovators to test their solution, with the goal for these evidence-based solutions to be deployed quickly based on the potential benefit.
Innovators will be selected based on (i) solution feasibility; (ii) company credibility; (iii) impact; and (iv) digital maturity.
Following the completion of the trial and testing period, NHSX and Partners will consider the best route for further development of the solutions in order for them to best benefit people during the COVID-19 emergency.
Applications close @ 12pm on April 1, 2020.
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