Grace Gimson, chief government and co-founder of Holly Well being (Credit score: Holly Well being)
Well being tech startup Holly Well being and well being info platform Affected person.information have introduced a collaboration to advertise digital teaching.
By means of the partnership, which started in Autumn 2025, Holly Well being’s personalised digital well being teaching for psychological and bodily well being is now featured on Affected person.information’s platform, which is owned by Navigate Well being.
Holly Well being is a backed by the NHS Innovation Accelerator, and greater than 200 GP follow partnerships across the UK use its service to assist enhance sufferers’ well being outcomes resembling train, psychological wellbeing, weight and blood strain.
Grace Gimson, chief government and co-founder at Holly Well being, stated: “We’re delighted to be collaborating with Navigate Well being and Affected person.information, and look ahead to seeing the bodily and psychological well being enhancements in those that take up the teaching.
“Our organisation’s missions are very aligned, to empower the general public via offering clever instruments and training for prevention and well being enchancment, so it made excellent sense to us.”
With circumstances resembling sort 2 diabetes, heart problems and anxiousness on the rise, accessible and scalable behavioural change help is more and more recognised as important to enhancing inhabitants well being and decreasing strain on NHS providers.
Holly Well being’s teaching goals to assist customers take small, achievable steps in direction of long-term enhancements in sleep, motion, vitamin, and psychological well being.
Thomas Porteus, director of product and partnerships at Affected person.information, stated: “Every single day folks come to Affected person.information searching for clear, trusted steerage on their well being, however usually the true problem is figuring out how one can put that recommendation into follow.
“That’s why we’re so happy to be working with Holly Well being. Their teaching makes change really feel attainable, by supporting folks with the small, life like steps that add as much as higher well being and wellbeing. Collectively we might help folks really feel extra in management and supported on their journey.”
The businesses say that the collaboration represents a shared dedication to enhancing prevention and self-management, key pillars of the UK’s healthcare technique.
In April 2025, Holly Well being introduced that its digital teaching service might be out there via the NHS App via a collaboration with Sufferers Know Finest (PKB).
An integration permits the Holly Well being teaching service and PKB data to ‘communicate’ to one another, in order that members of the general public can switch blood strain readings and life-style well being knowledge into their private data.
Holly Well being additionally introduced a £320,000 Prevention Innovation Fund, providing as much as 4 Built-in Care Programs, or equivalents in Scotland and Wales, as much as £80,000 credit score every in direction of deploying the teaching service to assist improve self- administration help throughout their area.
