CICA Lab

26/11/2025

CICA LAB PITCH NIGHT + END OF YEAR NETWORKING

Join the CICA LAB team for an End of Year Celebration, Networking, and Pitch Night. We will reflect on the last two years and celebrate the success and connections made in this wonderful clinical innovation community. Free to attend:

Includes:
Networking drinks
Pitch + Judging session
Story of a successful clinical start-up - Telecare
Review of CICA Lab over the last 2 years
Free to attend. Open to CICA Lab participants (2024/25), mentors, industry partners, CCIM members, and other interested people in clinical innovation.

CICA Lab - PITCH NIGHT, NETWORKING, END OF YEAR CELEBRATION
Wednesday 10 December, 2025
5:30 PM arrival for 6:15 PM start
BlueRock
East Podium
Level 2, 525 Collins Street
Melbourne
Register here to reserve your spot.
https://luma.com/t8hso8b3

18/11/2025

CICA LAB PITCH NIGHT + NETWORKING + END OF YEAR CELEBRATION

Join the CICA LAB team for an End of Year Celebration, Networking, and Pitch Night.

We will reflect on the last two years and celebrate the success and connections made in this wonderful clinical innovation community. Includes:

Networking drinks
Pitch + Judging session
Story of a successful clinical start-up
Review of CICA Lab over the last 2 years

Free to attend. Open to CICA Lab participants (2024/25), mentors, industry partners, CCIM members, and other interested people in clinical innovation. It will be great to see you there.

CICA Lab - PITCH NIGHT, NETWORKING, END OF YEAR CELEBRATION
Wednesday 10 December 2025
5:30 PM arrival for 6:00 PM start
BlueRock
525 Collins Street
Melbourne
Register here to reserve your spot.
https://luma.com/t8hso8b3

Creative Careers in Medicine LaunchVic

28/08/2025

CICA Lab cohort #4 is fully subscribed!! We look forward to working over the next 12 weeks with 25+ clinical innovators plus two teams from the RACGP Hackathon 2025.

The next program will run from March to April 2026. Contact the team if you want to reserve a spot. Special thanks to LaunchVic Blue Rock WeGuide Shadowboxer for ongoing support, as well as the many mentors and CICA Lab Alumni. You are appreciated.

Dr Amandeep Hansra Dr Bi, Mian Dr Louise Schaper Dr Elise Putt Dr Sarah Newby Richard Macliver Creative Careers in Medicine

21/08/2025

Have a great time for all those that are attending the Creative Careers in Medicine 2025 Conference this weekend.

CICA Lab is proud to sponsor the breakfast debate alongside consultmed on the Sunday.

Hey Siri: Am I still employed? Surgeons vs Physicians.
https://lnkd.in/gkFQg8bG

Also, there are a few places left on the CICA Lab program starting on the 1 September...

If you are interested speak to the team at CCIM 2025 or contact us direct.
We have a great group joining us nationally covering areas of medical, primary care, allied health, digital health, medtech. and service innovations. There will be lots of learning and connecting to fast-track ideas to practical outcomes.

There is a still a chance to join. https://lnkd.in/gAciwyXJ
Special discounted subsidies for Victorian based clinicians. Message direct if you need to discuss. Thanks to LaunchVic

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05/08/2025

Clinicians across Victoria and in Melbourne who are interested in innovation and not sure about the next step?

CICA Lab - Clinician Incubator Clinician Accelerator is a 12-week part-time program providing clinicians from all backgrounds the opportunity to build knowledge and connections to progress good ideas.

How do drive the idea forward?
Who can I work with?
How can I get people interested?

Next program starts 1 September. We have a great group getting together.

Sponsored discounted places for Victorian based clinicians for this last group in 2025. Check your eligibility https://lnkd.in/gAciwyXJ

Information session this Thursday with previous participants sharing their experience. https://lu.ma/snzp6q76

It is worth checking out.

30/07/2025

Information Session on CICA Lab. For those that missed the first one.
Join the CICA Lab team and past participants discussing the program and their experience.

August 7 @ 7pm - Register to attend: https://lu.ma/snzp6q76

Places still open for those interested. This program supports clinicians in a 12-week part-time program navigate health innovation and working through great ideas to practical outcomes.

More information https://lnkd.in/gAciwyXJ

Victorian based clinicians get significant subsidy.

24/07/2025

Next CICA Lab program commences 1 September. Still places available. Subsidised rates for Victorian clinicians thanks to Government Launch VIC support.

Are you a clinician thinking about an innovative idea in your health service, want a change of focus in your career, or have a startup business?

This 12-week professional development program is for you and focused on you. Practical learning, linking with networks, building confidence, creating connections, fast tracking ideas to reality.

Registration details: https://www.cicalab.co/cicalab-incubator

Next Information session @ 6 August - https://lu.ma/snzp6q76

Contact direct if you have questions or want to know more. Places limited.

17/07/2025

CICA Lab information session next Wednesday. Join us as we discuss the program and what's involved. Next group commences 1 September.

15/07/2025

Join us for two upcoming information sessions on CICA Lab and the details of the next program commencing on the 1 September.

For clinicians interested in a program building knowledge and awareness of innovation as well as accessing industry connections and guidance. Whether you are working within a health service and have a good idea or wanting to be entrepreneurial and start a business.

Information session #1 + Q&A - 23 July with Dr Amandeep Hansra
https://lu.ma/i7kmt8ub

Information session #2 + Q&A - 7 August with previous participants
https://lu.ma/snzp6q76

Applications are now open for the CICA Lab Incubator program. The team at Australian Medical Angels and Creative Careers in Medicine operate a 12-week part-time clinician-focused course to accelerate the journey of clinicians to become healthcare innovators and entrepreneurs.

Apply now to join the next intake from1st September - 21st November. Subsidised rates for Victorian based clinicians.
Be quick, there are less than 20 places left!

Apply here:
https://lnkd.in/gHQNNKTV

24/06/2025

Registration is open for the next program of CICA Lab commencing 1st September. Places are limited. Be sure you get in early and get a spot. Take advantage of the EOFY.

Register at https://www.cicalab.co/cicalab-incubator
Special sponsored discounts for Victorian based clinicians. See if you qualify. https://airtable.com/appCSUfkA3y4kjweL/pag56kuSJAHSNSycp/form

04/04/2025

Getting down to business in workshop #2 for CICA Labs. We had a deep dive into our program participant innovations and next steps. Looking for value add and practical next steps. Lots of fun and professional discussion.

Thanks to for hosting as always and the business mentorship, as well as Liz Keen and Sanji Kanagalingam for their valuable insights.