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World-first at-home diabetes test for pregnant women pilot continues to next phase

In a ground-breaking development for pregnant women in the south of England, a world-first at-home diabetes test for pregnant women pilot has continued to the next phase. This is part of a new partnership between diabetes home testing provider and BIVDA member Digostics and University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust (UHS). The test operates in the same fashion as a…
Natalie Creaney
April 20, 2023
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Funding Competition: Analysis for Innovators (A4I) Round 10 – Stage 1

Analysis for Innovators (A4I) Round 10 – Stage 1 gets underway from 24 April, so now is the perfect time to get prepared! Through this competition, Innovate UK will invest up to £3 million in small collaborative innovation projects working with analysis for innovators (A4I) partners: the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) the National Measurement Laboratory (NML) at Laboratory of the…
Natalie Creaney
April 20, 2023
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Sustainability Hub Member Tour

It is nearly a year since we launched the Member Sustainability Hub on our website. It has been welcomed as a useful and valuable resource by those who have been using it so far. This is an invitation for members to join your Sustainability Programme Lead; Sarah Joy Newton on Tuesday 2nd May 10.30-11am for a Sustainability Hub Tour to: - explore what resources…
Natalie Creaney
April 20, 2023
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Industry rep needed for NICE Technologies Committee – apply today!

  A fantastic opportunity has emerged for an industry representative to join the NICE Technologies Committee – the deadline is 5pm on Monday 15 May 2023. The Technologies Committee is an independent advisory committee which supplies technology appraisal recommendations to NICE. They are currently seeking the following new members: device industry representative NHS consultant psychiatrist public health specialist. The time…
Natalie Creaney
April 20, 2023
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30 Years On – Stephen Lawrence Day

Stephen Lawrence Day is a yearly celebration of Stephen's life and legacy that began in 2019 and is observed on the anniversary of his death. The Stephen Lawrence Foundation founded by his mother Baroness Doreen Lawrence ‘exists to inspire a more equitable, inclusive society and to foster opportunities for marginalised young people in the UK’ with support from the local…
Natalie Creaney
April 20, 2023
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Media Monitoring: 8th April – 14th April

The future of digital health: overcoming the sector’s main challenges A blog from BIVDA members CPI examining how to foster growth in digital health now and in the future – a terrific read for BIVDA members! ‘Without a doubt, the UK has the potential to become a world leader in the high-growth IVD industry.’   The Monthly Diagnostics data for…
Natalie Creaney
April 14, 2023
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Tech partnership boosts health innovation in Scotland

Innovative companies will be able to trial new health products in clinical settings across the country following a link-up between the Scottish Government’s £42 million Techscaler programme and the NHS. Participants in the programme, which provides world class expertise and support to young businesses with high growth potential, are being offered access to NHS Regional Test Beds. These enable entrepreneurs…
Natalie Creaney
April 14, 2023
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Life-saving NHS test helping to diagnose thousands with cancer-causing syndrome

A life-saving NHS testing programme is helping to diagnose thousands of people with a genetic condition that increases the chance of developing cancer. The health service has begun rolling out a genetic test for Lynch syndrome, an inherited condition that increases the risk of certain cancers, including bowel, ovarian and pancreatic. It is estimated that 1 in 400 people in…
Natalie Creaney
April 14, 2023
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New Invention for Innovation grant call from NIHR launched

The Invention for Innovation (i4i) Product Development Awards (PDA) is seeking applications for a funding call aimed at the research and development of medical devices, in vitro diagnostics, and high-impact patient-focused digital health technologies for ultimate NHS use. This is a great opportunity for BIVDA members looking to secure grant funding on the NIHR platform, with no upper limit on…
Natalie Creaney
April 14, 2023
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