Our Collaborations
Partnership is at the heart of successful health and care innovation. In our CHI-Zone Collaborations section, we proudly showcase a range of news stories reflecting the impact of our work with national networks, commissioners and providers, and pioneering HealthTech businesses. These stories offer practical insights and inspiration for prospective partners. You’ll find updates on projects as they evolve, testimonials from partner businesses, and concrete examples of how collaboration with the CHI-Zone has accelerated innovation journeys. These stories highlight the breadth of support available and the tangible benefits of working together.
Spotlight: CareBrain – using sector-trained AI to support frontline care
Meet CareBrain, a recipient of the CHI-Zone small grant for CareTech Developers, a company developing AI tools designed specifically for the realities of adult social care.
Designing for Adult Social Care: Supporting Shared Lives Plus
Shared Lives Plus is a charity that prides itself in championing one of the most human-centred service models in adult social care. Shared Lives Plus joined our Adult Social Care Testbed last summer to explore whether a digital approach could help, without losing what makes the service special.
Announcing the recipients of our CareTech Developers for Adult Social Care Small Grants Programme
The CHI-Zone small grants programme for CareTech Developers supports innovators to explore, develop and test digital solutions with adult social care and support providers across the Liverpool City Region. We are delighted to announce this year’s grant recipients, who are now working with our Adult Social Care Testbed partners to develop and test their digital solutions and transform adult social care provision across the region.
New partnership signed to advance global health and care innovation
The University of Liverpool’s Civic Health Innovation Labs (CHIL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Busan Techno Park (BTP), a leading South Korean public innovation foundation, to strengthen international collaboration in digital health and social care innovation.
Discovering Our Digital Potential: new report makes recommendations for future-proofing Adult Social Care in the LCR
Today, we are publishing a new report setting out how data, technology and digital skills could empower adult social care providers and support organisations in the Liverpool City Region and beyond.
New initiative unites social care and industry to pioneer CareTech
A groundbreaking initiative to transform adult social care through technology and data-driven solutions has officially launched.