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BIVDA Joint Working Party Seminar and 30th Anniversary Celebration Write-Up

BIVDA would like to say a huge thank you to all who attended the Joint Working Party Seminar and 30th Anniversary celebration. The event was a success and a tremendous opportunity to connect and meet with others beyond the confines of a TEAMS call screen. All of the five working parties taking place – procurement, infectious diseases and near-patient testing,…
Ben Kemp
October 14, 2022
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REMINDER: Joint Working Party Seminar, 30th Anniversary Dinner

The working party autumn meetings will be held on Wednesday 12th October at the Belfry Resort and Hotel, Birmingham. Registration and Welcome - 10.00am – 10.30am Members will be able to select sessions via the newly created BIVDA mobile app enabling them the opportunity to attend other working party’s other than their own. Celebratory Dinner Please note that the dress…
Ben Kemp
October 7, 2022
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Regulatory Affairs Working Party Seminar 2022

Next week brings our annual Regulatory Affairs Working Party Seminar, taking place on 13 and 14 October at The Belfry in Birmingham. This event will immediately follow from our joint working party event on the 12 October. Please find the full agenda for the event here. The dress code for the overall seminar is smart-casual. There will also be a…
Ben Kemp
October 7, 2022
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NEW BIVDA Mobile App

Over the last few months, we have been working to create an App that will enable you to download and view content for our forthcoming Joint Working Party and Regulatory Affairs Working Party seminars being held between Wednesday 12 October – Friday 14 October 2022 at The Belfry Resort and Hotel, Lichfield Road, The Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield. B76…
Ben Kemp
October 7, 2022
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Media Monitoring: 1st – 7th October

Therese Coffey drops health inequalities white paper The paper, which was due to be launched last spring, has now been dropped It was meant to level the wide health inequality gap between rich and poor and was a key part of Boris Johnson’s attempt to level up health in the UK The move has elicited much criticism, while DHSC maintains…
Ben Kemp
October 7, 2022
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COVID-19 public inquiry begins

On Tuesday, the Chair of the COVID-19 public inquiry Lady Heather Hallet officially launched proceedings, vowing to examine all aspects of the country’s handling of the pandemic and learn whether things could be handled better in future. The hearing began with a minute’s silence for those who died during the pandemic. The inquiry is expected to last for several years,…
Ben Kemp
October 7, 2022
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Conservative Party Conference Round-up

This week’s Tory conference, which featured a speech from Health Secretary Therese Coffey, was not awash with policy announcements, but did reveal interesting indications about the Government’s health strategy. For example, the conference gave new Health Minster Robert Jenrick the opportunity to offer his first substantive comments in post. He was candid about the workforce issues within the NHS and…
Ben Kemp
October 7, 2022