This seminar is a practical introduction to Public and Patient Involvement (PPI) for researchers and healthcare professionals.
The West Midlands Mental Health Innovation Network is seeking young people and ambassadors (suggested age 16 - 25 years) to influence the services created and offered with regard to mental health prevention strategies.
More than 4,000 NHS and healthcare professionals will come together as part of the UK Health Show to network with peers, engage with suppliers and discover latest solutions across four core areas crucial to system transformation - technology, commissioning, procurement and cyber security.
This free orthopaedic study evening, delivered by the Midland Orthopaedic Practice, will offer two and a half hours of learning time, tailored for GPs, physiotherapists, sports physicians and other healthcare professionals.
If you are an SME in the Greater Birmingham or Solihull area and would like to benefit from free support to grow and develop your business, then join this drop-in surgery session to find out more about the Big Data Corridor Project, which aims to help businesses understand the benefits and ways of using data from the Internet of Things and Data Economy environment for the development of new products and services.
In association with the ABHI and the Urology Foundation, this forum will explore the importance of accurate urine specimen across the health spectrum with presentations from leading experts from the fields of urology, microbiology and obstetrics. It will outline the economic benefits that adoption of a gold standard collection procedure would bring to laboratory services, infection control, cancelled surgery and procedures and essential NHS resources.
The NIHR Colorectal Therapies Healthcare Technology Cooperative (HTC) invites you to their annual National Meeting. The theme of this year’s meeting is Jugaad Innovation (frugal innovation) and will focus on finding low-cost solutions to problems in an intelligent way, with the concept is being used as a new way to think constructively and differently about innovation in the UK health service.
NHS England’s Sustainable Improvement team and London South Bank University are hosting free webinars on network leadership. They will provide know-how and insights into what it takes to lead networks, partnerships and collaborations.
This workshop will support the introduction of the new pre-eclampsia test and the ambition for it to be rolled out across the West Midlands. The event is suitable for obstetrics and gynaecological consultants, particularly those responsible for high risk pregnancies or hypertension in pregnancy, Heads of Midwifery, midwives in acute and community settings, Specialist Midwives for hypertension and pre-eclampsia, clinical directors and appropriate laboratory leads.
The Heart Rhythm Alliance cardiac update meetings are for all healthcare professionals involved in the management and treatment of arrhythmias. These meetings provide a platform for education, as well as sharing best practice and information on topics such as device and drug treatments, atrial fibrillation and syncope.
The Heart Rhythm Alliance cardiac update meetings are for all healthcare professionals involved in the management and treatment of arrhythmias. These meetings provide a platform for education, as well as sharing best practice and information on topics such as device and drug treatments, atrial fibrillation and syncope.
KTN is hosting a unique two-day conference and exhibition on 20-21 September 2017 in York, to showcase how the UK chemistry and industrial biotechnology (IB) sectors are helping to enable growth in key UK supply chains through innovation. From medicines to low carbon fuels, from personal care to batteries, innovations in chemistry and IB have numerous applications across a wide range of sectors.
A free training event aimed at pharmacists based in primary care. This study day will provide you with an insight into some of the key mechanisms for preventing and managing infection in primary care.
The Heart Rhythm Alliance cardiac update meetings are for all healthcare professionals involved in the management and treatment of arrhythmias. These meetings provide a platform for education, as well as sharing best practice and information on topics such as device and drug treatments, atrial fibrillation and syncope.
Save the date for Association of British Healthcare Industries (ABHI)’s Annual UK Market conference, which will examine the environment in the UK’s health system. This year’s event will again be chaired by Mike Farrar, a former Chief Executive of NHS Confederation.
This event will explore the opportunities for the life sciences landscape in the Black Country and showcase local learning. The event will be a mix of presentations and workshops, presenting local leaders and industry experts the opportunity to learn and to contribute to the meeting.
WMAHSN SME Innovation Fund winners Move it or Lose it! would like to invite you to their annual Active Ageing Conference, providing the latest research from renowned experts in the field of active ageing.
Expo is the only major conference in England focused on innovation across all aspects of health and social care. It is one of the most important events in the NHS calendar, uniting NHS and care leaders, commissioners, clinicians, voluntary sector partners, innovators and the media.
These cardiac update meetings are for all healthcare professionals involved in the management and treatment of arrhythmias. These meetings provide a platform for education, as well as sharing best practice and information on topics such as device and drug treatments, atrial fibrillation and syncope.
A conference during National Suicide Prevention Week about the work of the services outside the NHS who help to prevent suicides, and how members of the public can also help.
Guests will hear from speakers who will share their leadership experiences. Confirmed speakers include Lt Col Lucy Giles, the first female College Commander at Sandhurst and Mary Baker MBE, Immediate Past President of the European Brain Council.
ePACT2 is now live and the roll out to users has begun. This practical workshop, run by NHS Business Services Authority and supported by the West Midlands Academic Health Science Network, will provide users who are registered on the system with an overview of ePACT2.
Risk management is a fundamental step for medical device manufacturers to demonstrate compliance to the EU Medical Device Regulations, ensuring the safety of patients and users. Since the introduction of the ISO14971:2012, there has been a lot of confusion surrounding the implementation of the new standards, by medical device manufacturers.
This conference will be of great interest to a wide variety of people, from existing professionals in work in the arts with clients who have special needs, to those who are seeking to train in either of the two fields. It will also be attractive to commissioners who wish to buy in the services of facilitators in arts in heath or arts therapies.
On Wednesday 6 September, the Academy of Medical Sciences will host its 15th FORUM Annual Lecture on 'The mind-body interface'. The keynote will be given by Dr Kevin Tracey, President and CEO, the US Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, followed by a panel discussion.
Exploring What Matters is aimed at people of all backgrounds and has been shown to help people become happier and more caring. The course runs over eight weekly sessions of two hours. Each follows a similar format, with an inspiring mix of learning and discussion.