4th May 2021

Neath pharmacy gets disinfecting robot to help clean during COVID

A pharmacy in south Wales has a new addition to its automated family: a robot that uses ultraviolet rays to deactivate microbes in the air and on surfaces. The Health…

4th May 2021

Transforming the UK into a Life Sciences Superpower

The Health and Social Care Secretary has laid out the government’s commitment to boost the UK life sciences sector and build on lessons from the pandemic. Patients are set to…

4th May 2021

RCR unveils UK’s first standardised radiotherapy consent forms

A pioneering series of new patient consent forms has been launched to help standardise and strengthen the informed consent process for adult cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy. The Royal College of…

29th April 2021

First of its Kind Health Website in Wales by Aneurin Bevan UHB

A new online platform dedicated to supporting families through the stages of maternity and child health development, in partnership with local health professionals, launched in the Aneurin Bevan University Health…

29th April 2021

Cellpath Celebrate their Longest Serving Member of Staff

CellPath, a Newtown-based manufacturer and supplier of consumables, equipment, and services to aid cancer diagnostics, is celebrating Rob Jones’ 30th year working at the company. To celebrate the milestone and…

29th April 2021

Quay Pharma Wins Queen’s Award For Industry

Leading pharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO) Quay Pharmaceutical has been honoured with a Queen’s Award for Enterprise, the UK’s highest accolade for business success. The company won its…

29th April 2021

Cytiva – the power of liquid biopsy

Watch the video feature here Judith, an 86-year-old grandmother from London, was diagnosed with lung cancer in 2020. Through a liquid biopsy, that is, testing blood rather than tissue samples…

28th April 2021

£400k Innovation Challenge Fund for Simulation Technology Health Care Training

Cardiff Capital Region (CCR) has announced its first Innovation Challenge Fund, open to any business able to demonstrate rapid simulation technology solutions for healthcare training. The £400k contract funding is…

27th April 2021

The Importance of Digital Competency

If one thing the past year has taught us, it’s that technology is an integral part of our lives. The need for digital skills has never been greater as we…

26th April 2021

AI blood test developed to detect early signs of bowel cancer

A new blood test developed in Wales harnesses the power of artificial intelligence to detect the early signs of bowel cancer – a disease that affects over 260,000 people in…

26th April 2021

Lecturer named UK’s top Higher Education biosciences teacher

A Swansea University academic who helped pioneer engaging ways of teaching science remotely during the pandemic has been honoured by the Royal Society of Biology. Dr Nigel Francis, associate professor…

26th April 2021

Cardiff Met Tech Spin-out Reaches Exciting Milestone

A Cardiff Metropolitan University technology spin-out company which is changing the way we view images via our screens has reached an exciting milestone in its development. The technology is likely…

26th April 2021

Healthcare staff at Ysbyty Gwynedd to take part in national coronavirus immunity trial

138 healthcare staff at Ysbyty Gwynedd will be taking part in the study. Healthcare staff at Ysbyty Gwynedd are taking part in a UK-wide trial which aims to find out…

26th April 2021

Wales’ Largest Care Service Trebles in Size and Unveils Vision

The largest provider of care services in Wales has doubled its workforce and trebled turnover in the last six years.   A Mold-based North East Wales Carers Information Service (NEWCIS)…

26th April 2021

National Award Win for Respond Healthcare Nurse

Cardiff based Respond Healthcare, part of Eakin Healthcare, is celebrating the news that one of its Community Stoma Care Nurses has won a prestigious and highly respected British Journal of…

26th April 2021

High Level Promotion at Ludlow Street Healthcare

Specialist healthcare provider, Ludlow Street Healthcare, has appointed a new Operations Director to oversee business operations across all its sites and services. After 14 years with the organisation, Sarah House,…

26th April 2021

Health Service Streamlining: A Digital Discussion

The pandemic has witnessed a remarkable response by the healthcare sector in the UK – with digitally-driven transformation across internal processes, patient interfaces and service delivery. In light of this…

26th April 2021

New Expertise Added to University Pharmacy Team

Swansea University has welcomed a trio of new staff as the countdown continues to the launch of its first pharmacy programme in September. Sophie Croucher, Dr Rhian Thomas and Dr…

22nd April 2021

World-first academies launch in Wales to drive global healthcare revolutions

Wales has become the first country in the world to launch specialised Intensive Learning Academies (ILAs) that will deliver transformational training and support across preventative health, Value-Based Health and Care,…

22nd April 2021

New Technology Supports Development Bank’s Digital Transformation

EQ Credit Services, part of EQ (Equiniti Group plc), will provide its market-leading technology to the Development Bank of Wales to support Welsh businesses with their commercial funding needs post-pandemic….

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