Bespoke, credible and trusted, the innovator's chosen partner

Clinical safety.
Compliance. Regulation. Covered.

Most innovators come to us confused, not sure what they need or where their product fits. We know. Experts in all AI and medical devices, supporting the NHS from first idea to deployment and onwards.

DCB0129/0160
Clinical safety, done properly
Class I to III
Medical device registration
ISO & AI Act
13485, 27001, 9001, 42001
240+ CSOs
Trained via CSO Training Academy

Built for

The innovator's chosen partner. And the NHS's.

Innovators come to us confused, not knowing what they want, what they need, or where their product fits. We do. Health and care deployers often have no subject matter experts and no time to spare. We're here to support both.

Clinical safety, DCB0129 & DCB0160

Named CSOs, hazard logs and safety cases for manufacturers and deployers, including PCNs, ICBs and trusts.

Medical device registration

Classification and MHRA/UKCA registration for software as a medical device, Class I, IIa, IIb and III.

ISO standards & QMS

ISO 13485 quality management, ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 information security, built to fit how your team works.

AI regulation

ISO 42001 AI management systems and EU AI Act readiness, alongside clinical safety for AI and ambient scribes.

Choose your pathway

Confused about where your product fits? We'll show you.

Pick the path that fits where you are today. Tell us what you're building, or what you need to deploy, and we'll handle the rest.

For Innovators

Software suppliers & start-ups

Most of us start confused, not knowing what we need or where our product fits in the NHS. We tell you exactly that, then get you market-ready, tender-ready and safe by design.

  1. 1

    Readiness review

    Where you are vs where NHS buyers expect you to be.

  2. 2

    DTAC v2 & clinical safety pack

    DCB0129, hazard log, safety case, done properly.

  3. 3

    Medical Device registration, Class I minimum for AI/AVT

    MHRA / UKCA registration, classification and technical file for software-as-a-medical-device.

  4. 4

    Tender & framework support

    Bid-ready evidence for G-Cloud, HSSF, ICB tenders.

Start the innovator pathway
For Deployers

PCNs, ICBs, NHS trusts & health boards

Many health and care teams have no subject matter experts and no spare time. We plug in as your clinical safety and compliance experts, so you can deploy safely, defensibly and with confidence.

  1. 1

    Deployment risk assessment

    Understand the hazards before go-live.

  2. 2

    DCB0160 safety case

    Owned, documented and ready for assurance.

  3. 3

    Supplier review

    Check supplier evidence so you don't carry their risk.

  4. 4

    Embedded CSO support

    A partner alongside your team, not a paperwork bot.

Start the deployer pathway

Looking for a team?

We have a fantastic pool of talent, ready to plug in.

Some organisations don't need one specialist, they need a team. Digital nurses, midwives, clinical informatics leads, advisors and doers, drawn from our own people and our associate pool. We support organisations of any shape and size.

  • Digital nurses
  • Midwives
  • Clinical informatics
  • Advisors
  • Doers
  • Named CSOs

Our mission

The chosen partner for innovators. Here to support the NHS.

DigiSafe is led by founders with lived clinical and frontline experience and a track record of building their own digital health innovations. We've walked the path our clients are on, which is why we don't sell jargon, fear, or gatekeeping.

We help innovators get to market safely, support deployers to roll products out with confidence, get your compliance done properly the first time, and stay alongside you with retained and fractional CSO partnership so nothing slips. Where it makes sense, we bring in trusted specialists from our network so you get the whole picture, not a sales pitch.

A good CSO doesn't tick boxes, they embed quality. We sit alongside your team, share the thinking, guide the decisions and leave you stronger than we found you. That's partnership, not a paperwork exercise.

What we do

Services that meet you where you are.

From a single hazard workshop to a full safety case and ongoing CSO partnership, we tailor our work to your team, your product and your stage of maturity, embedding knowledge and processes that last.

DCB0129, Manufacturers

Clinical risk management for health IT manufacturers. We complete the documentation set, run hazard workshops and provide a named Clinical Safety Officer.

  • Clinical Risk Management System (CRMS)
  • Clinical Risk Management Plan (CRMP)
  • Hazard Log
  • Clinical Safety Case Report

DCB0160, Deployers

For PCNs, primary care, ICBs, trusts and health boards deploying health IT. We help you go live safely and defensibly.

  • Deployment risk assessment
  • Supplier evidence review
  • Safety case ownership
  • Ongoing assurance

CSO Services & Specialists

Fractional, retained or project CSOs and specialists from our clinical team and associate pool, including digital nurses, midwives, GPs, pharmacists, paramedics, OTs and clinical informatics leads.

  • Named and fractional CSO
  • Clinical informatics and advisory support
  • Cover for a departing CSO
  • A whole team if you need one

Medical Device Registration

Software as a medical device support, from qualification and classification to MHRA registration and UKCA marking.

  • Class I, IIa, IIb and III classification
  • MHRA / UKCA registration
  • Technical file
  • Post-market surveillance

ISO Standards & QMS

Quality and security management systems that NHS buyers and regulators expect, scaled to your team.

  • ISO 13485 medical device QMS
  • ISO 9001 quality management
  • ISO 27001 information security
  • Gap analysis & audit readiness

AI Regulation & Assurance

AI governance and clinical safety for AI tools and ambient voice scribes, aligned to international AI rules.

  • ISO 42001 AI management system
  • EU AI Act readiness
  • AI & AVT hazard controls
  • Clinician-in-the-loop assurance

DTAC v2 & Market Readiness

The full DTAC v2 pack plus NHS market readiness, so buyers can say yes with confidence.

  • DTAC v2 pre-submission review
  • Full DTAC documentation pack
  • Evidence buyers and assessors trust
  • NHS market readiness

Strategy, Roadmaps & Leadership

Need a strategist or a Chief Operating Officer? We shape your roadmap, your team and the future of your product, backed by experience, connections and straight advice.

  • Digital health strategy roadmap
  • Fractional Chief Operating Officer
  • Team shaping and operating model
  • Advice, networks and connections

CSO Training

Clinical Safety Officer training through our sister company, CSO Training Academy. CPD-accredited, covering DCB0129, DCB0160, DTAC and AI.

  • Clinical Safety Officer course
  • Practitioner training
  • Team awareness sessions
  • 1:1 mentorship

Not sure what you need? Contact us today.

Most people arrive confused about what's required and where their product fits. Tell us where you are and we'll shape the right support around you, no jargon, no obligation.

Packages

One partner, end to end.

Two ways to work with us, shaped around where you are. Every package is tailored to your product and your team, so tell us what you need and we'll build it around you.

The Complete Package

Everything, taken care of. We start with a full gap analysis, deliver your compliance and regulation work, then carry you through to market viability with our marketing partner. Design to deployment and onwards, with one trusted team.

  • Full gap analysis across safety, quality and security
  • Compliance and regulation done for you
  • Clinical safety, DTAC, ISO and device registration
  • Market viability and positioning with our marketing partner
  • Ongoing partnership beyond go-live

Clinical Safety & DTAC Package

Your NHS readiness covered in one place. Full clinical safety support, the complete DTAC v2 pack including information governance and technical security, plus medical device Class I registration.

  • DCB0129 and DCB0160 clinical safety, with a named CSO
  • Full DTAC v2 pack, clinical safety, IG and technical security
  • Medical device Class I registration with MHRA
  • Evidence buyers and assessors can trust
  • Specialist support from our clinical team

Building with AI? Developing an AI product? Deploying AI in care?

Then you need our help and support. Experts in all AI and medical devices: AI assurance, ISO 42001, EU AI Act readiness and clinical safety for AI, from people who do this every day.

Why us

Sharing knowledge so good care can scale.

We believe sharing knowledge is what enables quality health, care and service. Our work is compliant by default, and understandable, transparent and actionable by design.

Digital enablement, inclusion and patient safety sit at the core of everything we do. With real-world experience across software engineering, data, programmes and frontline care, we focus on the people who actually use the systems.

  • Embedding processes with people, not bolting them on
  • Clear, transparent documentation with recommendations
  • Covering all health & care sectors, UK and international standards
  • Backed by Digital Health Specialists, clinical, technical and operational
● Sister company · NHS-equivalent training

Become a certified Clinical Safety Officer.

Our sister company, CSO Training Academy, delivers the NHS-equivalent route to becoming a certified CSO, CPD-accredited DCB0129, DCB0160 and DTAC v2 training built and taught by working NHS practitioners. Same rigour, faster access, real lived experience in every module.

  • NHS-equivalent curriculum
  • CPD-accredited certificates
  • Live cohorts + on-demand
  • Taught by practising CSOs

The NHS-equivalent standard

Rated by graduates now working across NHS trusts, ICBs and health-tech suppliers.

240+

CSOs certified

12

2026 cohorts

CPD

Accredited

DCB0129/0160

Course content

Kind words

What clients say.

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  • “Working with Rebecca has enabled us to ensure clinical safety is at the heart of our design and product deployment.”

    Shona Blackhall

    Director, Product Management, Allocate Software

  • “Really knowledgeable and brings a great enthusiastic energy to digital safety.”

    Jason Broch

    Chief Strategic Clinical Information & Innovation Officer, NHS West Yorkshire ICB

  • “Rebecca's knowledge of digital health systems is extensive and she takes the greatest care in ensuring systems are safe for patients and users alike.”

    Victoria Faint

    Experienced CSO, Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust

  • “Thorough understanding of NHS standards such as DCB0129/0160, high quality clinical safety documentation throughout.”

    Natalie Webber

    Research & Product Development, Felgains

  • “Efficient, knowledgeable, and balances the goals of the shared care record with the highest level of patient safety.”

    Ian Clucas

    Deputy CIO, Interweave

  • “Rebecca helped me when I first started as a clinical safety officer and her support was a great foundation.”

    Lee Rickles

    Chief Information Officer, Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust

Direct clinical access

Meet the team, Clinical Safety Officers, DPOs & Medical Device Experts.

Multi-disciplinary lived experience across nursing, GP, paramedic, pharmacy, medical devices and data protection. Book a discovery call and we'll match you with the right expert.

Portrait of Rebecca Wilson, Founder, CEO & Director of Clinical Safety

Rebecca Wilson

Founder, CEO & Director of Clinical Safety

Portrait of Suzanne Ash, Medical Device and Compliance Lead

Suzanne Ash

Medical Device and Compliance Lead

Portrait of Stacey Dudley, Chief Operating Officer

Stacey Dudley

Chief Operating Officer

Portrait of Steve Robson, Senior CSO, Nurse

Steve Robson

Senior CSO, Nurse

Portrait of Dr Lizzie Marston, Senior CSO, GP

Dr Lizzie Marston

Senior CSO, GP

Portrait of Mona Kapinga, Senior CSO, Pharmacist

Mona Kapinga

Senior CSO, Pharmacist

Portrait of Matthew Olsson, Senior CSO, Lead Trainer, Paramedic

Matthew Olsson

Senior CSO, Lead Trainer, Paramedic

Portrait of Sharon Fisher, Executive Assistant

Sharon Fisher

Executive Assistant

Every engagement starts with a free 20-min scoping call, a conflict-of-interest check, and a plain-English summary before you commit.

Partners & clients

The company we keep.

Trusted delivery, technology and consultancy partners, and clinical safety work delivered for NHS trusts, ICBs, councils, health boards and health-tech innovators across the UK.

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Clients, NHS, councils, health boards & health-tech innovators

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