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New £5 Million Competition for Cutting Edge Veterans’ Healthcare (UK)

Grants of up to £300,000 are available to UK charities, academic institutions, companies and collaborations for projects that will provide innovative healthcare treatments for veterans.

The £5 million Veterans' Health innovation Fund is a new themed competition launched by the Defence and Security Accelerator on behalf of the Office for Veterans’ Affairs. The funding will support organisations to research and trial cutting-edge treatments, techniques and interventions to improve the health and well-being of veterans.

Proposals are being sought in the following challenge areas:

  • digital, data and technology;
  • surgical technology, bioengineering and rehabilitation with blast injuries;
  • public health, pain management, hearing loss and visual impairment;
  • initiatives to help identify and/or provide solutions to disparities in female veterans’ health and healthcare.

The deadline for applications is midday on the 31st August 2022.

 

Useful Links:

Competition Document: Veterans’ Health Innovation Fund

Veterans' Health Innovation Fund - Terms and Conditions for Grants

19th July 2022