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BIVDA Sustainability Survey

Following on from the Sustainability Steering meeting a few weeks ago, we are resending BIVDA's Sustainability Survey to the group. We kindly invite members to provide us with feedback on readiness regarding sustainability, NHS Net Zero roadmap and our Sustainability Hub tool. The survey can be accessed here.
Natalie Creaney
October 21, 2022
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BIVDA supports Wear Red Day 2022

BIVDA is proud to support Wear Red Day 2022, which falls on 21 October 2022. This is an anti-racist initiative which encourages everyone to wear red to show their opposition to racism and 'show it the red card'. Raising awareness and spreading the message is a key part of fighting the scourge of racism. We are pleased to represent such…
Ben Kemp
October 14, 2022
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Life Sciences Access Academy – webinar links for members

Each month, two LSAA webinars are available exclusively to BIVDA members. This month is sustainability-focused with both webinars covering the topic.   Webinar 1: Sustainability: Becoming Carbon Literate Michelle Sullivan will be answering the question, “What does sustainability actually mean?” in an evidence-based way. She will also be discussing the global scale of the challenge, what we must do and…
Ben Kemp
October 14, 2022
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Diagnostics Industry Advisory Group (DIAG)

BIVDA takes part in a smaller steering group with regards to agenda setting and structure with NHS England at intermittent intervals. Most recently, Helen provided some thoughts and challenges directly to NHS England about the need to be more specific in pathways, infrastructure for capillary testing and identifying clinical need better. This will then inform NHS implementation cycles and help…
Ben Kemp
October 14, 2022
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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