Northern Power Women Podcast

Transforming Healthcare Through Inclusive Innovation with Joanne Henry

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This week, we're joined by Joanne Henry from NIHR, winners of the 2024 Northern Power Women Inclusive Innovation Award.

Joanne shares how winning boosted their mission to transform healthcare and ensure fair access to health research for underserved communities in Greater Manchester.

From the joy of winning  to a celebration that involved everyone from finance to communications, Joanne’s story highlights the power of teamwork and community.

Listen to learn:

  • Joanne’s journey from children’s nurse to leader in health research 
  • How the NIHR team is changing the face of healthcare and research for underserved groups 
  • Why innovation is essential in tackling health inequalities 
  • The importance of celebrating success as a team 

You can now nominate for the 2025 Northern Power Women Awards to be in with a chance of celebrating with changemakers, trailblazers and advocates on 6th March 2025! Nominate now at wearepower.net

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