Events

The team at Sensor City UK invite you to join them for a health specific event aimed at discussing the practical applications of sensor systems and technologies within business. The event will focus on the role of sensor technologies within the healthcare industry and will appropriately be held in the brand new £237m  Alder Hey Children's...

MedilinkWM invites you to join us for the 2015 Medical & Healthcare Business Awards on the 14th January 2016 at Malmaison Birmingham, one of Birmingham's most luxurious and popular hotels, situated at the heart of the Mailbox. Opening with a welcome from our 2015 Networking Reception sponsor Ingram, Hawkins and Nock and an opportunity to...

Building a solid knowledge of your users is integral to the success of any product or service. User experience design is a process of enhancing user satisfaction, gathering and applying insight to create better products for your users. It has the power to turn something that is merely usable, into something that people can’t wait to...

MedilinkWM in conjunction with GS1 is offering a discounted one day workshop exploring the UDI regulations for the healthcare supply chain (normal costing of £399.00). The Department of Health published the eProcurement strategy in May 2014, setting out a range of measures utilising GS1 standards to enable transparency and efficiency in NHS procurement to help support...

Value proposition reviews – free help to get your product or service right for the NHS With the NHS funding capped and limited opportunities for interacting with NHS staff, selling to the NHS will inevitably become more challenging.  With a better understanding of their priorities and how cash flows around the system you will be...

The date has been set for the Medilink East Midlands Annual General Meeting and networking - the meeting is open to both members and non-members. Members will be invited to have their say on the future of Medilink East Midlands and non-members will be able to find out more about what we do. Following the...

Value proposition reviews – free help to get your product or service right for the NHS With the NHS funding capped and limited opportunities for interacting with NHS staff, selling to the NHS will inevitably become more challenging.  With a better understanding of their priorities and how cash flows around the system you will be...

Value proposition reviews – free help to get your product or service right for the NHS With the NHS funding capped and limited opportunities for interacting with NHS staff, selling to the NHS will inevitably become more challenging.  With a better understanding of their priorities and how cash flows around the system you will be...

Are you an SME? Do you hold confidential customer data? Do you work within the government supply chain? Do you ever use public WiFi? Ever wondered if it is secure? Do you allow staff to “Bring their own Devices” to work? Do you use social media? What sort of footprint are you leaving behind? How...

'Inspiring the Deepest Kindness: ACT, Self-Care, and Self-Compassion' Swansea University is pleased to host a two day workshop delivered by Professor Kelly G. Wilson, Ph.D., University of Mississippi and sponsored by UK Society for Behaviour Analysis. Type 2 BACB credits available. What is Acceptance and Commitment Therapy? Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is an evidence-based treatment...

The next Food Supplements Special Interest Group (SIG) will take place on Wednesday 3 February; the theme for this SIG is Mental Cognition and Maintenance of Brain Function. The event will cover: Fish Oils/DHA Ingredients associated with mental cognition Alternative innovative approaches Non food supplement approach This event is free to attend. More information to...

This is an interactive seminar for companies who are active within the biotech industry, which will explore how to use the IP system e.g. patent system to the advantage of your business. In particular, the seminar will explain the types of biotech inventions that can, and importantly cannot be patented, which can vary according to...

MedilinkWM, in conjunction with LRQA, are able to offer a discounted one day ISO 13485 training course (standard LRQA price: £505.00 + VAT). This course is designed to give an insight into the development, implementation and management of a QMS based on ISO 13485. The experts at LRQA will be able to guide you through...

In this session we will take a top down look at Linkedin and explore exactly what it has to offer a business for marketing, recruitment and research. After a quick overview of the LinkedIn interface and a few pointers on how to setup your profile, we will deep dive into the core strategy behind Linkedin that very few...

In this session we will look at how Twitter can be used to build relationships, help with research, position you as an industry expert (individual or company) and generate leads. If you can send a text, you can use twitter. Most people completely underestimate the power of twitter and what it can do for a business....

Sony UK Technology Centre is holding an open day on 3rd March 2016. If you are looking for a manufacturing partner, register your interest to attend this event for the chance to meet the expert manufacturing team at Sony and discuss collaborative manufacturing opportunities and listen to guest speakers. Sony UK TEC Open Day Invite

Medilink South West is delighted to invite you to join us at our Business & Innovation Awards dinner celebrating the achievements of the life science and healthcare community in the South West. The event is an opportunity to recognise and showcase the achievements of organisations within the sector. The evening will open with a welcome...

MedilinkWM in conjunction with Acclaim Biomedical Consulting is offering a one day workshop exploring the requirements needed for software development and manufacturing within Medical Devices. This course will focus on the regulatory requirements that surround the software that is used and needed in Medical Devices and manufacturing environments, touching on the associated standards and how...

The Cell Therapy Catapult and UK Regenerative Medicine Platform(UKRMP) are pleased to announce the Inaugural UK Regenerative Medicine Conference to be held on 20 & 21 September 2016 at the Royal Institute of British Architects in central London. Building on the success of the 2012 Strategy for Regenerative Medicine and significant investment in the field...

Small businesses often start out using Excel - but that’s only doable to a point and you may struggle to successfully maintain business records as you evolve and grow. Find out why, at this interactive seminar, the smartest businesses are using online accounting software instead. Excel can do a large number of tasks, is easily...

In a celebration of International Women's Day, The Phoenix Project is hosting an event on 17th March, with lunch starting at noon and presentations at 12.30pm in Room 3.19 Ty Dewi Sant Building, Heath Park. The keynote speaker is Joyce Achampong, Director of External Engagement at the Association of Commonwealth Universities. This is a call to all woman to leave...

Medilink East Midlands and the University of Leicester together have a new and exciting Special Interest Group (SIG) on Digital Health, the theme for the first one in the series is "Translational Health Informatics". The free to attend SIG will be taking place on Thursday 17 March at Charnwood Campus in Loughborough. The programme and further...

Companies do not necessarily have the facilities, financial resources or human capital to run their research projects as they would like to. The Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA), as part of a larger European research and innovation programme ‘Horizon 2020’, supports SMEs and other companies in collaborating with academic research organisations, have access to their equipment, and integrate...

The next NutriWales breakfast briefing will be hosted with Innovate UK on Tuesday 22nd March, 8:00am registration and 8:30am start, at the Village Hotel Ewloe, near Chester. The briefing will focus on 'Developing & funding R&D strategies for the food sector', looking at how food businesses can fund their R&D through various funding competitions which...

On Tuesday 22 March at the Jurys Inn, East Midlands Airport, PDS and Iperion are running a workshop for just 30 delegates to find the right formula for ISO IDMP to suit your requirements. The workshop is all about talking through your problems with IDMP and creating solutions to make sure you work to standard...

The next Welsh Wound Network meeting will take place on March 31st 2016 at the Welsh Wound Innovation Centre in Llantrisant. Free delegate places are available. To reserve your place, e-mail the Welsh Wound Network or Michael Clark. There are '5 minutes & 3 slides' presentation slots available on the day. To reserve a slot,...

100 carefully selected Leaders of Tomorrow from around the globe will come to the University of Cambridge to connect with and challenge industry leaders, think tanks, research pioneers and policy makers. Together we will learn about the gaps in the global bioeconomy and develop solutions. During the three days, current leaders will have the opportunity...

‘Inspiring a sustainable health workforce for Wales’ Swansea University Medical School is delighted to host to the 2016 national All-Wales Medical and Dental Education Conference. This year's themes will be: Welsh Language, Rural Health & Culture The Welsh Workforce for Health Recruitment and Retention The Learning Environment Innovation Interprofessional Education Assessment and Feedback In addition to...

This practical training course delivered by Medilink East Midlands with the employment experts from Shakespeare Martineau will be a great opportunity to hear about real life scenarios. Managing Difficult Staff Behaviour  Difficult staff behaviour can be a significant problem in any organisation.  Most people behave at work and get on with their colleagues.  However, problems...

Radical innovation often happens at the edges – the areas where different disciplines or sets of knowledge come together to forge something that is genuinely new and unique. The bioscience sector is undergoing two strong trends that support this potent mix of original thinking. What’s happening at the forefront of this revolution, and how will...

This meeting focuses on the increasing role that patients play in the co-design and co-production of new products. Clearly people living with health conditions are in a great place to see what design features are needed in new products. This implies developing a new dialogue between patients and companies and new ways of gathering user...

The Med-Tech Innovation Expo is the only event of its kind in the UK, dedicated to medical device design and manufacturing. This specialist, highly focussed event is the place to meet with key decision makers and make new business contacts and do business. The Expo is now in its 4th year, serving the UK’s £18...

TechUK are partnering with Triteq to give you a clear insight into getting the balance right – understanding the complexity and maximising the value of design and regulatory requirements for medical devices. Join Triteq Regulatory & Design experts at TechUK on Thursday 21st April from 2pm for a complimentary presentation on designing and developing a...