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Collaborate to innovate: learning from NHS, charity and life sciences industry experience to build a culture of research and innovation in the UK. “With a…
Prostate cancer poses a significant health challenge globally, particularly in terms of early detection and timely treatment. Delays in diagnosing prostate cancer are linked with…
Helen Slade is an Audiology Lecturer at Swansea University and has been working part time at Audiology in CTM UHB. In the course of her…
The University of Wales Trinity Saint David’s (UWTSD) Assistive Technologies Innovation Centre (ATiC) and its partner, Hywel Dda University Health Board’s TriTech Institute, are undertaking an 18-month…
CATALYSE 2023 The University of Wales Trinity Saint David’s (UWTSD) Assistive Technologies Innovation Centre (ATiC) hosted a symposium this week (Wednesday, October 25), on the…
This annual CATALYSE event will showcase collaborative research and innovation in health technology through partnerships between academia, industry, and NHS Wales. Symposium Program 2023
Cardiff, UK – Life Sciences Hub Wales, an organisation dedicated to helping cross-sector partners drive innovation to the frontline of health and social care, has…
Professor Chris Hopkins held an online workshop for students focussing on why they should consider a career in machine learning. Take a look at the…
The importance of Wales to the UK life sciences sector has been highlighted in two sets of recent figures that demonstrate strong performance in key…
From February 2023, state-of-the-art surgeon guided robots will have their surgical skills put to the test as researcher’s trial their use in hip and knee…
Hywel Dda University Health Board has been awarded £168,268 funding from UKRI’s Horizon Europe Guarantee competition as part of the Horizon Europe project DYNAMO. The €5million…
A major new collaboration has been launched aimed at improving diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular patients across Wales. The Next Generation Population Health in NHS Wales project…
Our TriTech Institute’s Professor Chris Hopkins secured the Research and Innovation award last night at the Chief Scientific Officer’s Excellence in Healthcare Science Awards for…
The TriTech Institute at Hywel Dda University Health Board has been selected as a finalist for The Innovate Awards in the ‘Innovative Health System of…
June 2022 Moondance Cancer Initiative has recognised an individual from West Wales for their outstanding achievements in cancer services at Wales’ first cancer awards. Dr…
May 2022 Medical device manufacturing is one of the most regulated sectors in which significant quality systems and product requirements must be satisfied. The regulatory requirements…
Hywel Dda University Health Board (UHB) and Swansea University will work together to help improve the health and well-being of communities in the three counties…
A cross-sector partnership is delivering an important service evaluation on the NGPOD testing device, which may help to improve outcomes for patients who need nasogastric…
“Post-COVID, where the radiology workforce is coming under immense pressure, the need for AI diagnostic assistance could not be greater.” – Prof Chris Hopkins, Consultant…
December 2021 The winners have been announced for the sixteenth annual MediWales Awards, celebrating outstanding achievements across the Welsh life science and health technology sectors….
Initiatives to improve the health and well-being of people in Wales are in progress thanks to a new collaboration between Hywel Dda University Health Board (UHB) and The…
The Moondance Cancer Initiative has awarded just over £400,000 to seven innovative projects across north and west Wales to improve cancer services. Teams in Hywel…
An innovative, new clinical project to examine the effects of the use of bioelectrical technology for pain management in patients waiting for knee replacement surgery,…
September 2021 An ambitious 18-month project to bring cardiac monitoring at Withybush Hospital in Pembrokeshire into the 21st century has been completed. Sixty-five state-of-the-art networked cardiac…
New research and innovation opportunities to support the delivery of a healthier mid and west Wales were unveiled on September 13 2021 through a collaborative…
The TriTech Institute Health and Social Care Technology Challenge is a free, online event bringing health and social care professionals and academics together with digital…
The University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD) has appointed Chris Hopkins, Head of Clinical Engineering at Hywel Dda University Health Board, and a Consultant Clinical…
Professor Chris Hopkins has conducted a study, in collaboration with co-authors, to understand whether UVC air sterilisation devices are an effective strategy to reduce airborne…
