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…confident in making the most of that access. Many homes may have outdated computers, or even no computer at all, and statistics showed that, in June 2020, around 20% of homes failed to update software within the previous three months, posing a significant cyber security risk. Meanwhile, according to the Lloyds Bank Essential Digital Skills report, Wales currently has one of the highest figures for digital poverty. It’s an issue that’s widely reco…
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…sinesses adopting new digital approaches, and the potential for Wales to become a leader in this area. Benno Wasserstein, Managing Director of Software Development and Digital Consultancy Box UK, is joined by Tom Crick, Professor of Digital & Policy at Swansea University; and Sally Meecham, CEO of the Centre for Digital and Public Services Wales. In this discussion, we delve into why the demand for digital services in Wales has increased so rapidl…
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…disruptive, fast-growth business.” The Ireland venture will be overseen by newly appointed Director, Peter Franklin, who will also join the newly formed board of GS Verde (Ireland). Mr Franklin has experience across multiple industries, including over 12 years of experience in the medical devices industry, collectively managing business compliance, strategic growth and mergers and acquisitions. He will be supporting the GS Verde Group with its pla…
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…that has Good Clinical Laboratory Practice (GCLP) accreditation. It shows commercial companies and other collaborators that Gareth and the team here – which is made up of lab director Professor Steve Luzio, quality facilitator Sarah Dowrick and research technician Evie Bain – work to the highest standards. The lab is audited every two years to make sure the GCLP standards are being met. The team are currently going through the re-accreditation pr…
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…research delivery easier through more rapid ethics reviews and faster approval processes improving the visibility of the benefits of research to patients and making research matter to the NHS increasing diversity and participation in research in communities traditionally under-served by research digitising the clinical research process to allow researchers to find patients, offer them places in trials, and monitor health outcomes. You can view th…
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…le acquisitions, the funds will help accelerate the Chepstow-headquartered company’s commercial rollout of its products in the US, EMEA and APAC; develop its products and technology; invest in further clinical trials and R&D. Creo chief executive Craig Gulliford said: “These additional funds will be used to accelerate the commercial roll-out of our suite of patented electrosurgical devices powered by our CROMA Kamaptive Energy Platform technology,…
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…” Ieuan Rosser, managing director at FLS, added: “We have entered exciting new territory at FLS with an enhanced technology offering and bolstering our infrastructure and team with 12 new appointments across the business within the past few months. “The appointment of a chair with the right experience is key to our next stage business strategy, so it is with great pleasure that I welcome Wayne to our business having been introduced to him by the D…
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…holars also means you receive a weekly bulletin with funding updates, new eLearning content, funding reminder text alert messages and more. The scheme is in its infancy, and Lynne and Paul welcome any feedback on how the Community has worked, and any suggestions for the future. To find out more and sign up, visit the Community of Scholars website….
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…anuary to June 2021, helping to fund growth and service improvements. This compares to less than £1m in the same period last year. Julie Morgan, deputy minister for social services, said: “We are committed to supporting the care sector and doing everything we can to ensure people in Wales have access to the best quality of care possible. “We have supported care home providers, who have faced significant challenges over the last 18 months, with inc…
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…ch will include commercial and academic collaboration alongside clinical research and development; Planning for a new access road from the M4 to a 55-acre site adjacent to the current hospital site; The creation of a research and innovation space at the Sketty Lane sports park to support the development, testing and evaluation of medical, health, well-being and sport technologies, as well as commercial collaborations. The project is being led by S…