Projects

Lung cancer is the third most common cancer in Wales and the leading cause of cancer death. Most patients are diagnosed at an advanced cancer stage, often leading to very poor one-year survival prospects. 

The All-Wales Robotic Assisted Surgery Programme is revolutionising access to cutting-edge robotic-assisted surgery for cancer patients throughout Wales.

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board, Bridgend County Borough Council and Life Sciences Hub Wales are collaborating on a digital medication management system trial to improve health outcomes for medication users.

This 12-month project sees the piloting of an artificial intelligence application to provide baseline assessments of pain experienced by people with limited or no communicative ability.

Respiratory Innovation Wales is delivering an important programme providing a Mobile Respiratory Unit to deliver diagnostic services to people across Wales. This has been with support from a range of cross-sector partners, including Life Sciences Hub Wales.  

This project saw the piloting of remote monitoring of patients with heart failure across Wales using an app in their own homes.

Powys Teaching Health Board is looking to enhance its point of care testing offering to better support patients and staff.

Mental health support in residential care homes.

A multidisciplinary team of partners are collaborating to understand the value gained from using the innovative NGPOD testing device for patients who need nasogastric feeding tubes.

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board (CTMUHB), Digipharm, Roche Diagnostics and Life Sciences Hub Wales are collaborating to develop and assess a pioneering value-based procurement approach that delivers value and outcomes that matter for patients and healthcare staff.