The sought-after status has been granted by Welsh Government in recognition of the Trust’s commitment to drive research and innovation and to develop its current and future workforce. From 1 April 2024, the Trust’s name has been changed to Welsh Ambulance …
5th April 2024 Professor Andrew Carson-Stevens is an internationally renowned researcher in the field of patient safety and healthcare quality measurement and has worked extensively with the World Health Organization to progress the safety agenda in …
2nd April 2024 Health and Care Research Wales is pleased to announce the recipients of our latest personal awards to support individuals to advance their careers as researchers and improve health and social care research capacity across Wales. A total of …
28th March 2024 Welsh Secretary David TC Davies has commended IQ Endoscopes for the clear progress it is making on its ambitious growth journey and the value it is bringing to the local economy. The Cabinet Minister turned the spotlight on the impact of …
26th March 2024 A BMA Cymru Wales survey of medical students has revealed that 39% plan to leave Wales after graduation to start their medical careers elsewhere with better pay and working conditions cited as the main reasons not to stay. The survey of …
25th March 2024 A breast cancer survivor is offering a hair replacement service via NHS Wales prescription thanks to support from Business Wales. Anastasia Cameron, a multi-award winning stylist from Rhoose, founded Scarlett Jack Hairitage salon in the …
Following successful treatment for stage three bowel cancer 10 years ago, Julie Hepburn, a member of the Health and Care Research Wales Public Involvement community, told how she is continuing to keep herself busy with public involvement work to help …
25th March 2024 Unlock Your Potential: Master’s Degrees with Scholarships Available at Swansea University’s Intensive Learning Academies The Value-Based Health and Care Academy and All-Wales Intensive Learning Academy for Innovation in Health and Social …
21st March 2024 Creo Medical Group plc, the medical device company focused on the emerging field of minimally invasive surgical endoscopy for pre-cancer and cancer patients, welcomed Welsh Labour leader Vaughan Gething and colleagues to its design and …
22nd March 2024 Cancer centre staff and patients in Swansea are backing a new initiative promoting physical activity before, during and after treatment. There is increased awareness of the benefits of diet and exercise in helping people prepare for, cope …
21st March 2024 What: Global Business Innovation Programme MedTech and Diagnostics Where: Singapore When: 1st – 5th July 2024 Programme Summary & Why Singapore Delivered by Innovate UK, this engaging programme consists of a Get ready preparation phase, …
20th March 2024 49-year-old Martin Padfield, an amputee of 24 years, can join in with his son’s football team again thanks to Welsh Government funded specialist Microprocessor Controlled Prosthetic knees. Martin is one of 80 people across Wales who have …
19th March 2024 Julie Morgan MS, Deputy Minister for Social Services In November 2023, I informed Members, in an oral statement about the outcome of the Rebalancing Care and Support programme consultation. I published a written statement in December 2023 …
19th March 2024 Eluned Morgan MS, Minister for Health and Social Services The Coroners and Justice Act 2009 allows a coroner to issue a Regulation 28 Prevention of Future Deaths (PFD) Report to an individual or organisation where the coroner believes that …
19th March 2024 NHS Wales’ online cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) team has welcomed the Welsh Government’s commitment to digital therapies and early intervention as outlined in its new Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy. The proposals – out for …
17th March 2024 Researchers at Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board are exploring whether virtual reality (VR) therapy could be beneficial in helping staff improve and maintain their emotional wellbeing. Staff can access VR headsets on request and are …
17th March 2024 Sunday 10 March 2024 marked two years since Health and Care Research Wales, alongside other funders, regulators and research organisations, signed up to a new shared commitment to improve vital public involvement in research. Member …
11th March 2024 For the third year running, Hywel Dda University Health Board’s Nutrition and Dietetics service has received high praise for its data collection for Malnutrition Awareness Week in November. Malnutrition is a very serious condition that can …
11th March 2024 Medilink UK, the largest representative body in the UK for life science companies has been chosen as the exclusive UK partner by Messe Düsseldorf for MEDICA 2024 in Germany, one of the biggest medical B2B trade fairs in the world. The …
8th March 2024 On International Women’s Day, Health Minister Eluned Morgan welcomes the appointment of a new clinical lead for women’s health, who will help drive improvements in women’s health services across Wales. Dr Helen Munro, a consultant in sexual …
