26th January 2026
Bevan Exemplar Showcase Highlights Innovation Transforming Health and Care
From reducing vascular waiting times by more than 50 weeks with a podiatry-led scheme to saving thousands of pounds by avoiding emergency hospital admissions from care homes, pioneering initiatives from…
20th January 2026
The Pre-Notification Trap: How Life Science, Biotech and Med-Tech Companies Are Losing R&D Tax Credits
R&D Tax Credit Pre-Notification: A Critical Requirement for Innovators Pre-notification is now a mandatory legislative requirement for certain companies intending to claim R&D tax credits. Introduced as part of HMRC’s…
19th January 2026
HTW 2025 Adoption Audit Report
Health Technology Wales has published the results of its latest Adoption Audit Report. This year HTW audited six pieces of HTW guidance and three pieces of NICE Medical guidance and…
19th January 2026
Wales launches first centre for women’s health research to tackle inequalities
This article originally featured on Health and Care Research Wales. Women across Wales will benefit from groundbreaking research and innovation designed to eliminate health inequalities at Wales’ first centre for women’s…
19th January 2026
Construction to start on new National Institute for Sport and Health
Construction on the National Institute for Sport and Health (NISH), a new centre dedicated to advancing health, sport, and technology innovation, is due to begin. Work to replace the existing…
12th January 2026
Health Technology Wales: Publication of guidance on thermal ablation to treat colorectal cancer liver metastases in adults
Health Technology Wales has published new guidance recommending the routine adoption of thermal ablation as a treatment option for colorectal cancer liver metastases in adults in Wales who are eligible…
7th January 2026
Health Technology Wales: Publication of guidance on MAF-gene tests to guide adjuvant bisphosphonate treatment in breast cancer
Health Technology Wales has published new guidance on the use of MAF-gene tests to guide adjuvant bisphosphonate treatment in breast cancer. Bisphosphonates are a type of medication prescribed following treatment…
6th January 2026
FUJIFILM Healthcare UK and Llusern Scientific sign MoU to transform point-of-care testing across the UK
FUJIFILM Healthcare UK is delighted to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Llusern Scientific, a Cardiff-based specialist in rapid point-of-care molecular diagnostics designed specifically to detect…
18th December 2025
Contracts for Innovation Cymru: Technologies to innovate new health and care spaces
In collaboration with Welsh Government, Contracts for Innovation Cymru are undertaking a pre-market engagement exercise to identify tried and tested technology and solutions which are market ready and can be…
16th December 2025
Browne Jacobson builds on momentum with National Firm of the Year and Partner of the Year awards
Browne Jacobson secured two of the legal sector’s most respected honours in one evening, winning National Firm of the Year at the Chambers and Partners Awards 2025 and Partner of…
15th December 2025
Major investment in groundbreaking programme to speed up cancer diagnosis in Wales
This article originally featured on Health and Care Research Wales. A major £2.52 million investment will accelerate the use of cutting-edge liquid biopsy technology that analyses cancer DNA from a…
15th December 2025
Chief Medical Officer Urges Prevention-First Approach to Health in Wales
Wales must urgently shift towards a prevention-first approach to health to address stagnating life expectancy and mounting pressures on its health services, according to the recently published Chief Medical Officer’s…
10th December 2025
Cardiff Capital Region sparks multi-million pound tech investment to transform endoscopy care
A six-figure investment by Cardiff Capital Region (CCR) has acted as the catalyst for a multi-million-pound healthcare breakthrough by Chepstow-based IQ Endoscopes, developing a single-use device set to transform patient…
9th December 2025
New Collaboration to Drive Innovation in Wearable Tech for Safe and Active Living
The University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD), Hywel Dda University Health Board’s Centre for Social Innovation, and the Institute of Science Tokyo have joined forces to promote healthy and…
9th December 2025
MP Visits Port Talbot to Explore Innovation and Technology-Driven Care
Care Safe has hosted Stephen Kinnock, MP for Aberafan Maesteg, for an official visit to its Port Talbot premises. The firm said the visit provided an opportunity for Mr Kinnock…
4th December 2025
Welsh health and life science community receives awards for innovative projects at MediWales Innovation Awards 2025
On the 4th of December, MediWales held its 20th annual Innovation Awards dinner at the Mercure Holland House Hotel, Cardiff. The MediWales Innovation Awards celebrate the fantastic achievements of the…
3rd December 2025
Nathalie Huther PhD MBA Joins BioPartner UK Advisory Board
BioPartner UK, the leading life sciences trade support organisation, is delighted to announce the appointment of Nathalie Huther PhD MBA, Chief Commercial Officer at High Force Research to its Advisory…
2nd December 2025
Health Technology Wales Strategic Plan 2026-30 Consultation
Would you like to have your say on the latest Health Technology Wales Strategic Plan? The 2026-30 HTW Strategic Plan sets out the organisation’s immediate and medium-term strategic goals and…
2nd December 2025
Cardiff Health Partners Unite In Bid to Improve Benefits for Patients
Three of Cardiff’s leading health partners are joining forces to create a new collaboration designed to improve health outcomes, drive innovation, and create lasting benefits for patients. Cardiff Health Partners…
1st December 2025
Wales: Where innovation in life sciences shapes a healthier tomorrow
Investment Summit workshop showcases how Wales is building a complete life sciences ecosystem to drive prosperity and productivity. Wales is positioning its life sciences sector as a key driver of…