Funding & Grants

MOIC work with partner organisations to apply for grants and implement this funding back into healthcare. Our successful grant applications are:

Grants

SHAPES

Shapes

Smart and healthy ageing through people engaging in supportive systems

Funder: H2020 – Trusted digital solutions and cybersecurity in health and care

Partners: 36 partners from across Europe

iSimpathy

i-Simpathy

Implementing Stimulating Innovation in the Management of Polypharmacy and Adherence in the Elderly

Funder: Interreg

Partners: 3 partners from Northern Ireland, Ireland and Scotland

Past Grants

Pathways to Impact

3D Printed, Stand-alone, Colourimetric Indicator Strip (3DCIS) for Non-Invasive, On-demand Chronic Wound Monitoring

Funder: EPSRC

Partners: Queens University Belfast

Simpathy

Stimulating Innovation Management of Polypharmacy and Adherence in The Elderly

Funder: European Union’s Health Programme (2014-2020)

Commercial Funding

Accelerate Diagnostics

Evaluation of the Accelerate device designed for rapid antimicrobial susceptibility testing

Sub Epidermal Moisture (SEM) ScannerTM

Evaluation of a SEM Scanner Device for early identification of pressure-induced tissue damage

Northern Pharmacies Ltd.

Point of Care Testing for Cough, Cold and Flu

Sunovian

An audit of interventions made over the previous year in patients with Serious Mental Illness (Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective or Bipolar) treated with Antipsychotics

Virtual heart failure clinics in SHSCT

This project involved a partnership between the commercial partner, MOIC and SHSCT. Funding was obtained from the commercial partner to undertake work with the cardiology team and primary care colleagues to establish, deliver and evaluate virtual heart failure clinics (HFVC).

Cardiometabolic Pharmacist in the Western Health and Social Care Trust (WHSCT)

A pilot project involving the introduction of a cardiometabolic pharmacy service in the WHSCT was completed with funding support from the commercial partner.  This project aimed to improve outcomes for patients with or at risk of cardiometabolic disease (CMD) by increasing adherence to medicines that prevent/delay disease progression and identifying patients suitable for sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitor (SGLT2i) therapy in line with updated clinical guidelines.