TRUSTECH is an Innovation Consultancy that has recently spun out from its long-standing host Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust.We are a multi-discipline team working in the healthcare sector to support innovation and the evolution of service delivery. We have the specialist expertise and experience to ensure that innovators and the innovation culture at healthcare organisations are appropriately supported by specialist resource.Relevant ExperienceWe combine direct NHS experience with wider commercial business skills and networks that have been used in assignments for NHS, commercial and social enterprise customers.Specialist Innovation ServicesWe have worked with organisations from the commercial, public and academic sectors; helping them to gain insight and expertise to develop innovative new solutions or deliver successful programmes of innovation activity.Support Programmes We have developed a portfolio of successful support programmes, enabling individuals and teams to: create sustainable organisations, protect intellectual property, increase the value back to societyTRUSTECH was set up by the Department of Health in 2001 to offer innovation services to NHS organisations in the North West, helping them to identify and protect Intellectual Property (IP) being developed by their staff. This remains the core of what we do, however we have broadened the range of services we provide to the NHS and expanded to assist any health and social care innovator, including companies, the public sector and universities. innovations@trustech.org.uk