'Ann Porter has entrepreneurial spirit combined with sound, practical common sense.’
- Professor Davinder Sandhu
(Dean/Head of Education, Severn Institute, NHS Education South West)
'I now have a much better understanding of NHS politics and how the system can work both to my advantage and disadvantage, I feel this will equip me with the ability to successfully instigate change and improvements in my future professional life'
- Todd Leckie
(3rd year medical student, Brighton)
Soda Client Services
e-Entrepreneurs
An e-learning network for healthcare professionals who have ideas, see opportunities and want to create change. e-entrepreneurs brings together knowledge of how to be an effective entrepreneur operating within the NHS, with the latest on-line learning and social networking, and aims to build an enterprise community that will unleash the latent entrepreneurial talent of NHS staff.
To learn more about e-entrepreneurs, please click here.Medical Education and Innovation
Education programmes to unlock the entrepreneurial talent of healthcare professionals
Social entrepreneurship and business management courses for medical students
Social entrepreneurship clinics and mentoring for NHS leaders
Master classes on social entrepreneurship competencies for senior clinicians.How to Innovate in the NHS - Events
Inspirational and uplifting events for healthcare professionals that give unique insights into how to bring the skills and flair of the entrepreneur into the business environment of the NHS. Full details of our most recent event can be found here.
If you're interested in learning about future SODA events, please sign up here.In House Social Entrepreneurs
Soda places enterprising social entrepreneurs in NHS organisations. Social entrepreneurs are a major, unexploited resource in the health care economy. Their ability to diagnose opportunity, build sustainable enterprises from a good idea and seemingly create ‘something out of nothing’ is a vital asset in driving up productivity.The Innovation Mix
The creation of ‘bespoke’ innovation teams of Soda associates with a blend of skills and knowledge tailored to meet innovation challenges of both provider and commissioning NHS organisations.
