Health Design Collective

Thank you for your interest in our innovative footwear for foot-drop. If you would like more information about this ground-breaking research, you can read our press release at https://www.qmu.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/2025/2025512-game-changing-footwear-prevents-trips-and-falls-in-stroke-ms-survivors
If you would like to express an interest directly to the research team, please go to the Health Design Collective website and complete a contact form: https://www.healthdesigncollective.co.uk/get-involved . Our research team will then add you to a secure database for further updates on the research project, and on when the footwear will be launched in the future.

Get involved | Join the community | Health Design Collective We aim to involve and build relationships with end-users to collaborate with them in the co-design process.

🔴Exciting News: Our Foot Drop Shoe Featured on the BBC!!

We’re thrilled to share that the Health Design Collective has been featured by the BBC for our groundbreaking work on a shoe designed specifically for people living with foot drop.

This feature highlights not just the innovation, but the real-life impact—told through the inspiring story of Jeanette, one of our prototype users who’s been using these in daily life.

▶️ Check out the full story and see how design can truly make a difference.
🔗 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwy6wz8vnx0o

🦶 Difficulty lifting your foot? Numbness? Leg weakness?

These might be signs of foot drop🚩
Here are the early signs of FOOT DROP you shouldn’t ignore:
👉 https://www.healthdesigncollective.co.uk/post/10-red-flag-symptoms-of-foot-drop

👟 Do you have foot drop?

We’re looking for people to help test innovative shoes designed to make life easier with foot drop.

Your insights are vital to shaping solutions that genuinely meet your needs.

🔗 Learn more: https://www.healthdesigncollective.co.uk/products

If you have any questions or would like more details about what participation involves, please contact [email protected].

Check Out Our Latest Resource!
Your Hub for Understanding and Managing Foot Drop.

https://www.healthdesigncollective.co.uk/foot-drop-zone

This we need to talk about the 'e' word says Converge Challenge Executive Director, Claudia Cavalluzzo in today's The Scotsman because the words and language that we use to describe 'entrepreneurs' isn't working for women http://ow.ly/lQvJ50NbM9n