Welcome to our new Achieving Innovation resource 23 June 2021 We’re delighted to launch Life Sciences Hub Wales’ new Achieving Innovation resource. This will equip stakeholders working across industry and health and social care with an evolving suite of resources, best practices and information to support their innovation journey.
ATiC Symposium 2022 13 October 2022 South Wales Join ATiC and its Accelerate partners, colleagues from Hywel Dda University Health Board and the TriTech Institute, as well as host of guest speakers, for a one-day symposium focusing on Accelerating Innovation in Health and Wellbeing.
Let’s celebrate! Welsh Innovation Awards 2022 5 October 2022 Life Sciences Hub Wales is delighted to be co-delivering the Innovation Awards 2022 in partnership with MediWales, taking place on Thursday 8 December 2022 at the Mercure Holland House Hotel in Cardiff. The prestigious ceremony is now in its seventeenth year and is dedicated to celebrating healthcare innovation.
Celebrating the innovation ecosystem at the Welsh NHS Confederation Annual Conference and Exhibition 2022 3 October 2022 Life Sciences Hub Wales is delighted to be taking part in this year’s Welsh NHS Confederation Annual Conference and Exhibition, which is taking place on 1 November at the All Nations Centre in Cardiff.
First patients undergo robotic assisted surgery in Wales under innovative national programme 26 September 2022 State-of-the-art surgical robots are now helping to treat colorectal and gynaecological cancer patients in Wales as part of the new National Robotic Assisted Surgery Programme.
Offering scoping support to enhance point of care testing services in Powys 22 September 2022 Life Sciences Hub Wales has supported Powys Teaching Health Board in scoping its point of care testing to help enhance services within primary care and Minor Injuries Units. This will help speed up patients receiving treatments and reduce the need for repeat visits and referrals.
Remote patient monitoring pilot shortlisted for two prestigious HSJ Awards 31 August 2022 A cross-sector collaboration assessing and identifying the impact of remote monitoring technology on patient, care and clinical outcomes has been nominated in the ‘Digitising Patient Care Award’ category at the HSJ Awards and ‘Virtual or Remote Care Initiative of the Year’ category at the HSJ Patient Safety Awards.
Celebrating innovation in healthcare at the NHS Wales Awards 2022 26 August 2022 We are delighted to be supporting the NHS Wales Awards as the event returns to Cardiff on 20 October 2022 as a face-to-face ceremony for the first time in three years. The event aims to acknowledge the extraordinary work and achievements of people and teams working across the NHS in Wales.
Consultation on an new integrated innovation strategy for Wales – now live 21 July 2022 The consultation on a new integrated innovation strategy for Wales is now live. The strategy will set out our priorities for innovation in Wales, which includes a specific ‘Healthier’ chapter that covers health and care.
Innovative thinking to tackle planned care backlog in Wales 12 July 2022 NHS organisations in Wales are taking immediate and direct action to address waiting times and improve patient outcomes by working innovatively and in partnership.
