Avril Copeland

Entrepreneur

Avril Copeland, class of 1996, founder & CEO Innerstrength

Physiotherapist and exercise scientist, Avril Copeland co-founded Innerstrength Health with and technologist, Greg Balmer in 2014. The concept evolved from Avril’s research and hands-on experience within the public hospital system in Ireland. As a rotational physiotherapist, Avril spent time supporting patients with various conditions.

Innerstrength develops technology that enables healthcare professionals to deliver personalised education to patients who are living with chronic conditions. Its first product, TickerFit, helped doctors remotely prescribe, educate and monitor a patient’s recovery through a wearable device. With the NHS in England, it developed Hacka Health, which helps young people with chronic illnesses manage their daily routines of treatment.

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