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ENT UK Foundation

 

About the ENT UK Foundation

The ENT UK Foundation is the philanthropic and fundraising branch of ENT UK, dedicated to enhancing ENT healthcare for everyone.

Our mission

The Foundation aims to:

  • Invest in the Specialty: Provide research grants, educational fellowships, and support for humanitarian projects both nationally and internationally.
  • Engage with Stakeholders: Collaborate with patients, the public, clinicians, industry partners, and charities to drive advancements in technology and healthcare.
  • Facilitate Global Innovation: Fund global health initiatives and international programs to promote worldwide innovation in ENT healthcare.

Key Focus Areas

  • Research and education: Supporting the development, advancement and dissemination of clinical research and encouraging the research activities of associated groups and societies to improve knowledge further. 
  • Social responsibility: Fostering an awareness and understanding of the wider social context, including understanding and reducing the impact on the environment and natural world and promoting equity, diversity, and inclusion as an integral part of its activities.
  • Professional development: Providing support, mentorship, and career development for clinicians as leaders in their field.
  • Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement: Promoting the prevention of ill health and the reduction of health inequalities, as well as improving patient journeys and pathways, by improving information for patients and the wider public, using advancements in technology, improving patients’ access to healthcare, and promoting healthy lifestyles.
  • Celebration: Celebrating achievements in ENT healthcare nationally and internationally.

Our Commitment

The ENT UK Foundation is dedicated to achieving financial sustainability and longevity through fundraising and other revenue-generating activities. We are proud to be an approved NIHR non-commercial partner, committed to establishing a research portfolio with pump-prime funding and NIHR adoption to produce high-quality clinical research aimed at improving patient outcomes.

Advancing Healthcare

The Foundation is committed to working with partners to enhance digital solutions for healthcare delivery and using Technology Enhanced Learning (TEL) to advance worldwide training.


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Upcoming Events

24 February 2025 9:00AM – 5:00PM

ENT UK Paediatric ENT Skills Course (PESC) 2025

The Paediatric ENT Skills Course (PESC) aims to provide the inter-professional team working framework for the refreshment of the knowledge, skills, behaviours and...

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17 January 2025

Surgical Advisory Service Helpline for ENT UK Members

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