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Introducing Health Lab

This paper details the aims and ambitions of Health Lab, a new initiative from Nesta that brings together our practical work on health and ageing to achieve more impact.

This paper details the aims and ambitions of Health Lab, a new initiative from Nesta that brings together our practical work on health and ageing to achieve more impact.

Health Lab reflects Nesta’s long–term commitment to improving people’s health and wellbeing, in the context of an ageing population. Our focus will be on using social and digital innovations to significantly improve health and ageing.

We will work with a wide range of partners to further develop, support and scale innovations to help create health and care that is for people, by people and with people.

Authors

Halima Khan

Halima Khan

Halima Khan

Executive Director, Health, People and Impact

Halima was the Executive Director of the Health, People and Impact. She led Nesta’s work in health and also oversaw people (human resources) and impact for the organisation.

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