Digital Medicines Transformation Portfolio celebrates progress in transforming the prescribing, dispensing and administration of medicines in Wales 24 January 2024 The Digital Medicines Transformation Portfolio has published its first Annual Review to show how it’s using digital innovation and collaboration to make the prescribing, dispensing and management of medicines access easier, safer, more efficient and effective for patients and professionals.
Five ways innovation is supporting health and social care in Wales 11 December 2023 These five inspiring stories exemplify how Wales is a place of choice for health and social care innovation and investment, and demonstrate how this can make a real positive difference to the lives of people living here and our nation’s economy.
QuicDNA project triumphs at MediWales Innovation Awards 2023 8 December 2023 It was a successful night for QuicDNA at MediWales Innovation Awards, where the programme won the ‘NHS Wales working with Industry’ category.
Eight community pharmacy system suppliers now awarded with grants to develop an electronic prescription service in Wales 8 December 2023 Eight community pharmacy system suppliers have been awarded grants to make the innovations needed to deliver an electronic prescription service in Wales that will help patients, GPs and pharmacies.
Innovative digital solution enhancing clinical insights for robotic-surgery available across Welsh Health Boards 26 September 2023 CMR Surgical’s Versius Clinical Insights will capture data from surgical procedures to provide a detailed evaluation of a surgeon’s performance. Cardiff and Vale University Health Board and Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board are the first healthcare organisations in the world to have access to this new cutting-edge tool.
New NIHR and OLS funding opportunity to drive development and adoption of vital cancer innovation 26 September 2023 The NIHR i4i Programme and Office for Life Sciences (OLS) announce new funding call to support innovation in early detection and diagnosis of cancer, targeted treatments and approaches to tackle health inequalities.
Inspiring Innovation - July Edition 20 July 2023 Inspiring Innovation is our monthly roundup of news from Wales’ thriving innovation landscape collated by our Sector Intelligence Team and fuels our ambitions to elevate Wales as a place of choice for health and social care innovation and investment.
What did we learn at the Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products Symposium? 3 July 2023 We recently hosted the Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products Symposium, which took place on the 16 June, where we explored how the NHS can help shape the delivery of these therapeutics in Wales. Read on for a summary of the insightful talks delivered by key decision makers across the day.
Celebrating five years of dynamic innovation and partnership across health and social care 3 July 2023 We reflect on the powerful teamwork between industry, academia, health, and social care propelling innovation to the frontline, the difference being made to the people of Wales, and what is to come for the Welsh life sciences sector.
Inspiring Innovation – June Edition 21 June 2023 Inspiring Innovation is our monthly roundup of news from Wales’ thriving innovation landscape collated by our Sector Intelligence Team and fuels our ambitions to elevate Wales as a place of choice for health and social care innovation and investment.