The nineteenth annual MediWales Innovation Awards will be on Thursday 5th December 2024, in Cardiff.

MediWales looks forward to welcoming our industry members, academia and health and social care staff to the Mercure Holland House Hotel, Cardiff, for a fabulous evening celebrating the amazing achievements of the Life Science sector in Wales.

The MediWales Innovation Awards are regional awards, as part of the wider Medilink UK network. Each of the Industry Award winners will automatically be entered in the Medilink UK National Competition.

The MediWales Innovation Awards are divided into two categories; Industry Awards and Health Awards.

Only Welsh companies, or companies with a footprint in Wales are eligible to apply for the Industry Awards.

Only Welsh health boards or companies working in collaboration with a Welsh health board are eligible to apply for the Health Awards. All applications for the Health Awards must come from the health professionals/clinicians/health board that the company has worked in collaboration with.

Our 2024 award categories are as follows:

Industry Awards

• Innovation
• Start-up
• Partnership with the NHS
• Export
• Outstanding achievement

Health Awards

• NHS Wales working with Industry
• Technology and Digital Impact
• Scaling Up Innovation and Transformation
• Social Care Innovation through Collaboration
• Health and Social Care Research Partnership with Industry

All MediWales members are entitled to 2 free places at our Innovation Awards. Additional places are available at a cost of £195 + VAT per delegate. Tables of 10 are available at a cost of £1560 + VAT for members or £1950 + VAT for non-members. To RSVP for the MediWales Innovation Awards, please fill out the form here or contact Bethan.

To find out more about the competition, event sponsorship, or to register your places, please contact our team here.