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Steering diagnostic innovation to address the unmet needs in managing lung infections in people with cystic fibrosis

On June 5th 2024, the Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Syndicate launched their diagnostic target product profiles (TPPs) detailing key characteristics of new tests needed to detect and manage lung infections and exacerbations in CF. The CF AMR Syndicate together with the Newcastle NIHR HealthTech Research Centre (HRC), have undertaken extensive engagement with a broad range of experts across…
Ben Kemp
June 4, 2024
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Funding Competitions Roundup

Members may be interesting in applying for the following funding competitions: UK-Singapore Collaborative R&D 2024 UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £5 million for the purpose of developing innovative proposals with Singapore. You must collaborate with at least one Singapore business applying under the equivalent Enterprise Singapore programme. Health and life sciences applications are especially…
Ben Kemp
June 4, 2024
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Media Monitoring: 23 – 29 May

Driving action on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in 2024 This policy brief from the Wellcome Trust identifies opportunities to drive change in how governments respond collaboratively to antimicrobial resistance (AMR), with 3 recommendations: Countries should use the Political Declaration of the High-Level Meeting in September to set a bold, unifying goal for a reduction in the global burden of AMR. The…
Ben Kemp
May 28, 2024
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NHS patients favour shift of focus to primary care, prevention and earlier diagnosis – report

A Health Foundation report examining the public's view of the future of the NHS has found support for a shift towards a focus on primary care, prevention and earlier diagnosis. Participants acknowledged the NHS's tight finances, stating they would prefer primary and community care prioritised as a means of preventing ill health and therefore keeping patients out of hospital. They…
Ben Kemp
May 28, 2024
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Modern Slavery Requirements in Tenders and Evergreen Webinar

Modern Slavery and its elimination is the responsibility of every organisation. There are now mandatory requirements for suppliers participating in tenders around Modern Slavery and this includes writing a Modern Slavery Statement, even if your organisation is not in the previous Modern Slavery Act scope, and also to complete the MSAT (Modern Slavery Assessment Tool). Have you been asked to…
Ben Kemp
May 28, 2024
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DHSC release independent report on prevention in health

DHSC have released the report 'Making prevention everyone's business', which sets out the recommendations of Professor John Deanfield CBE, for a more ambitious prevention service. This was undertaken in his role as the inaugural Government Champion for Personalised Prevention between March 2023 and March 2024. Professor Deanfield presents digital technologies as the key to delivering personalised prevention at scale. He…
Ben Kemp
May 28, 2024
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