Leeds’ research excellence transforms care for people with long term health conditions

Millions of people suffering with multiple, long term health conditions are benefiting from breakthroughs in treatment thanks to world-leading research in Leeds.
Leeds health and care research excellence

In this spotlight series we explore groundbreaking activities which set new, exemplary standards in making research everyone’s business for everyone’s benefit, especially for those most in need.
Professor Phil Wood named as chair of Leeds Academic Health Partnership

The Chief Executive of Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Professor Phil Wood, has been confirmed as chair of Leeds Academic Health Partnership (LAHP), one of the biggest of its kind in the UK.
New research ranks Leeds as a top UK health innovation hub

Leeds’ strengths as a leading UK city and global player for health research and innovation are confirmed in an independent research report published today.
West Yorkshire solidifies its position as a leader in digital and healthtech

An £80 million investment for West Yorkshire health and life sciences received the go-ahead this month as the first part of the region’s £160 million Investment Zone.
Partners launch Health Innovation Leeds to showcase city’s international excellence

City partners are taking Leeds’ international reputation for health research and innovation to the next level, with the launch of Health Innovation Leeds this month.
The Pulse of HealthTech: 2023 Business Survey

The UK has historically been a first-tier market for healthtech, and our country has a reputation for world class research and pragmatic, enabling and effective regulation. But there are challenges to overcome to realise the full potential of the UK healthtech sector. To better understand the challenges, the Association of British HealthTech Industries (ABHI) partnered with […]
Leeds launches plans to improve people’s health and wellbeing

Citywide plans to improve people’s health and wellbeing in Leeds launched this month.
Supporting health innovation to power up the North

Leeds is known for its strong culture of partnership and collaboration, sharing an ambition to become the best UK city in which to live and work.