The Learning from European healthcare: Intrapreneurs programme, held in Paris from 6-8 November and also supplemented by some home working, draws on the best learning from healthcare systems from across Europe. Its purpose is to support participants to develop their capability and capability to adopt innovation, to address healthcare challenges in their organisations. The programme will also have a strong focus on supporting participants to learn how to scout for existing best practice, and adapt solutions to their environment. During…

Hosted by the NIHR Surgical Med Tech Cooperative, ‘Surgery for Tomorrow’s NHS’ is the theme for the Surgical MICs National Meeting this year which will be held in the centre of Leeds at Cloth Hall Court on Wednesday 7th November. The event will focus on medical technologies in three areas: colorectal, vascular and hepatopancreaticobiliary (liver, gall bladder and pancreas/HPB) surgery. Places are limited so to avoid disappointment, register here

The NIHR Surgical MedTech Co-operative & Medical Image Analysis Network (MedIAN) is pleased to invite you to apply for a free place at its forthcoming Imaging Innovations Clinicians & Academics Knowledge Exchange taking place on the 13th November, The Studio, Leeds. The NIHR Surgical MedTech Co-operative would like to bring together clinical, academic and commercial expertise to develop research collaborations that can access appropriate funding to further innovation in this area. Although the Surgical MIC is focused on colorectal, HPB and…

This seminar, on the 20th November,  will be a timely opportunity to discuss the next steps for genomic medicine in the NHS – looking at key issues for regulation, challenges for adoption and priorities for research. It will be an opportunity to consider the early indications from the new NHS Genomic Medicine Service as it becomes fully operational in October – as well as the priorities for evaluating the evidence and sharing learning from the 100,000 Genomes Project, with the Project…