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We were delighted to host Vaughan Gething, Welsh Minister for Economy, and Robert Troy, Irish Minister of State for Trade Promotion

An innovative, new clinical project to examine the effects of the use of bioelectrical technology for pain management in patients waiting for knee replacement surgery, will launch this October.

NHS Wales is keeping our nation at the forefront of the Value-Based Health Care agenda with Value in Health Week, running from 8-12 November 2021.

Life Sciences Hub Wales is delighted to be partnering with MediWales for its sixteenth annual awards, with a ceremony that takes place on Thursday 2 December 2021.

Accelerate’s ‘Great Welsh Walk’ to well-being

Life Sciences Hub Wales is supporting Hywel Dda University Health Board’s new TriTech Institute with its first innovation challenge this month. 

Dr Chris Martin becomes the new chair of Life Sciences Hub Wales. He succeeds Professor Sir Mansel Aylward who is stepping down from the role of chair but will continue as a non-executive director on the board.

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board (CTMUHB) and Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) have teamed up with Huma to pilot the remote monitoring of patients with cardiac issues (heart failure) across Wales via an app in their own homes.  

The Accelerate programme is supporting refurbishing Glanrhyd church into a space for the local communities to use.

Kate Coombs has been appointed as Head of Programme Delivery and Dr. Philip Barnes as Head of Sector Intelligence.

A Welsh manufacturer, which is on a mission to tackle the world’s growing personal protective equipment (PPE) waste problem, is set to expand its global presence after securing its first export deals in Australia and Canada.

EmotionMind Dynamic Coaching is currently recruiting 60 participants for the new Accelerate study.

Accelerate partner, Healthcare Technology Centre, partners with Welsh athlete to study the potential benefits for CBD-based products in health, well-being, and disease treatments

The health benefits of drinking collagen-rich drinks are the subject of a new collaboration involving Swansea University researchers.

Life Sciences Hub Wales has published its Annual Review for 2020-21, highlighting its work and achievements during the past business year.

Wales Tech Week  is returning for its second year o

Production of a new range of safety eyewear for one of the world's leading names in the industry, Bollé, has begun at a site in Wales.

The Accelerate programme is now offering marketing support to businesses in Wales. 

RIW and Life Sciences Hub Wales are set to collaborate on a second event, providing an opportunity to network and engage with health and industry colleagues around the topic of Value-Based Health Care.

Creo Medical, an innovative medical device developer based in Chepstow, has worked in collaboration with a range of charities and organisations to donate over £130,000 worth of medical equipment to support the critical Covid-19 response in India.

Life Sciences Hub Wales welcomes the First Minister’s position that innovation in healthcare is central to ensuring that the culture of getting things done quickly in the health service during the coronavirus pandemic is not lost going forward.

On Friday 14 May, we will be exhibiting at the Genomics Showcase event hosted by Wales Gene Park on behalf of Genomics Partnership Wales (GPW).

Clinical Innovation Accelerate (CIA), a partner in the Accelerate programme, is supporting projects involved in social prescribing.

Outpatients challenge: Simulation Technology for Healthcare Training

Wales has become the first country in the world to launch specialised Intensive Learning Academies (ILAs) that will deliver transformational training and support across preventative health, Value-Based Health and Care, and innovations in health and social care.