Posted on: 30 June 2025
Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust (CNWL) has been recognised for its outstanding digital innovation at the 2025 HSJ Digital Awards, walking away with a Highly Commended award in one of the most competitive categories.
This year, CNWL was nominated for an impressive five awards, a remarkable achievement that highlights the Trust’s commitment to harnessing technology to improve patient care. The nominations included:
- 🛡️ Digital Clinical Safety Award
Enhancing Clinical Safety Through Real-Time Digital Observations: Transforming Patient Care with the Brigid App - 🤖 Digital Change Through AI and Animation
Driving Efficiency in Mental Health Services with Artificial Intelligence Ambient Voice Technology - 💊 Improving Medicines Management and Pharmacy Through Digital
Safer Use of Valproate – Highly Commended 🏅 - 🧠 Improving Mental Health Through Digital
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To have one NHS Trust nominated across five categories is a brilliant achievement. Staff from each nominated team attended the ceremony, celebrating their efforts and innovations that made these projects possible.
In one category CNWL contended with 11 shortlisted entries!
These nominations are not about the awards that come with them, they reflect the transformative work happening across the Trust. From real-time digital observations to AI-powered voice technology, these initiatives are improving patient outcomes and empowering frontline staff to focus on what matters most: being present with patients.
To all the teams involved: you are shaping the future of healthcare. You’re not just innovating—you’re changing the game.
