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Coordinated industry response to Covid-19 provides major boost to Welsh economy

18 November 2020

New figures reveal that Welsh industry’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic has generated millions of pounds for the Welsh economy and supported the creation and safeguarding of hundreds of jobs across the country.

Accelerate is working to understand the benefits of clear face masks in communication between health care staff and patients

AI in Health and Care Award - Wales Networking Event

16 November 2020

The second round of funding for the AI in Health and Care Award has been announced.

How innovation in Wales is playing a vital role in the battle against the pandemic

26 October 2020

Welsh businesses have been busy breaking new ground with treatments and also boosting the economy by creating jobs

Welsh Health Hack 2020

10 November 2020

The 8th Welsh Health Hack will take place online on 10 and 17 November and again offers a great opportunity for NHS Staff, universities, and industry to collaborate and network to develop early-stage ideas that might solve operational health challenges in Wales.

An Inspirational start to Value in Health Week 2020

12 October 2020

Life Sciences Hub Wales launched the first Value in Health Week (12-16 October) in partnership with the national Value in Health Team on Monday 12 October.

Concentric Health continue with phase two of their patient consent application

9 October 2020

Concentric Health, who earlier this year launched their digital consent and shared decision making application, have began work on version two of the platform.

Accelerate partner Healthcare Technology Centre honoured for environmental sustainability

The Accelerate Healthcare Technology Centre, led by Swansea University Medical School, has been recognised award for its efforts on helping to improve the sustainability and efficiency of the university’s laboratories.

UK’s first medical-grade face mask manufacturing facility set to open in Cardiff

Life Sciences Hub Wales has supported Hardshell, a global leader in the production of protective defensive equipment such as body armour and demining suits, to secure product certifications that will allow it to become the first in the UK to produce medical-grade face masks for use by the NHS.

Concentric Health and Accelerate: The story so far

6 October 2020

Learn how Concentric Health, a Welsh health technology startup supporting patients and clinicians to make better healthcare decisions, collaborated with Accelerate to create a digital medical consent forms.