Welcome to the Leeds ecosystem.

Leeds research and innovation in health and care is one of the most interconnected ecosystems in the UK. So, however you want to get involved, there is no wrong ‘front door’ and you’ll find a dynamic culture of collaboration.

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Report ranks Leeds as a top UK health innovation hub

SEISMIC

A revolutionary research collaboration in Leeds to redesign healthcare for people with multiple mental and physical long-term conditions

What’s happening?

Spotlight

10 December 2024

Morelife leads UK with novel ways to tackle obesity

In our latest spotlight features, we dig deeper into this autumn’s healthtech trade mission to the US to hear from some of the innovative businesses who joined the trip. Here, Professor Paul Gately, CEO of Morelife and visiting Professor of Exercise and Obesity at Leeds Beckett University, reveals how a novel approach to tackling obesity is catalysing real change at scale for individuals, health systems and society - in the UK and beyond.
6 December 2024

The coolest health innovation – from local to global success

In our latest spotlight features, we focus on market-leading health industry innovators from our city and region who joined the recent West Yorkshire healthtech trade mission to the US. We hear how they’ve achieved huge success, how they’re benefiting people around the world and about their insights into the US healthcare markets following the recent trip. In part one, we hear from a local company whose innovations are helping millions of people across the UK and beyond, to manage the side effects one of the most prevalent and hardest health challenges of our time: cancer.
31 October 2024

Leeds is data and digital frontrunner in transforming intermediate care

The richness of data combined with innovative digital health technologies and strong partnership working are transforming health and care in Leeds.

News

Events

Event Date and Time: Wednesday 20 November, 8am - 11.30am
Location: DoubleTree by Hilton, Leeds City Centre
Event Date and Time: Mini-fest: April 2025, Main festival: September 2025
Location: Various
Event Date and Time: Tuesday 20 - Thursday 22 May, 2025
Location: Leeds City Centre – Royal Armouries Leeds & Leeds Dock, New Dock, Armouries Dr, Leeds LS10 1LT

Contact us

Whatever your interest in Leeds’ health and care research and innovation we can help you navigate it.

Partners

Core partners

Leeds-Trinity-University
Leeds-Beckett-Universiry
University-of-Leeds
The-Leeds-Teaching-Hospitals
Leeds-Community-Healthcare
Health Innovation Yorkshire and Humber
Leeds-Health-and-Care-Partnership
Leeds-City-Council
Leeds-and-York-Partnership

Delivery partners

Leeds-City-College
St-Gemmas-Hospice
Yorkshire-Cancer-Research

Advisory partners

West-Yorkshire-Health-and-Care-Partnership
WYCA