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Electronic Prescription Service Approved for Use in Welsh Pharmacies
Pharmacies across Wales are gearing up for a new era of efficiency and safety following the first national approval of a system for providing electronic prescriptions. Following successful testing, the new Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) …
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New Directory of Life Sciences Innovation Organisations Launched
Life Sciences Hub Wales has launched its Innovation Directory for Wales allowing users to effortlessly search and filter through an extensive list of organisations in Wales found within its thriving innovation ecosystem. From life sciences …
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Aesthetics Clinic Takes Top Prize at National Awards
A North Wales clinic has won a top prize at an industry awards ceremony. Pure Perfection Clinic, based in Rossett near Wrexham, was named Best Clinic Midlands and Wales at the Aesthetics Awards, hosted by …
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Doctors to Enter Pay Negotiations with the Welsh Government
BMA Cymru Wales has suspended forthcoming industrial action for Consultants and SAS doctors following a constructive meeting with the Welsh government to resolve its pay disputes. As a result of sustained pressure, including three rounds …
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Digital Pharmacy System Helps Free up Nearly 26,000 GP Appointments Across Wales in One Month
Nearly 26,000 GP appointments were freed up in February alone thanks to a digital system that’s available to all pharmacies across Wales. The Common Ailments Service supports community pharmacies to provide services for patients across …
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Over a Third of Medical Students Plan to Leave Wales After They Graduate
A BMA Cymru Wales survey of medical students has revealed that 39% plan to leave Wales after graduation to start their medical careers elsewhere with better pay and working conditions cited as the main reasons …
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Hallmark Greenhill Manor Named in Top 20 Care Homes in Wales
A Merthyr Tydfil care home has been rated a Top 20 Care Home in Wales by residents and relatives on independent review site carehome.co.uk. Hallmark Greenhill Manor on Duffryn Road was awarded the title out …
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Welsh Labour Leader Visits Creo’s Design and Manufacturing Facilities in Chepstow
Creo Medical Group plc, the medical device company focused on the emerging field of minimally invasive surgical endoscopy for pre-cancer and cancer patients, welcomed Welsh Labour leader Vaughan Gething and colleagues to its design and …
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Human Data Sciences Founder Nominated for Prestigious Recognition Award
Human Data Sciences founder Professor Craig Currie has been shortlisted for the prestigious Data Saves Lives national award. Sponsored by Health Data Research UK (HDRUK), the award recognises individuals for leveraging data to improve patient …
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Spire Healthcare Abergele Clinic Opens in North Wales After £5.5m Investment
A leading independent healthcare group has opened a £5.5m state-of-the-art clinic – the first of its kind – in North Wales. Spire Healthcare Abergele Clinic will provide people across North Wales with faster access to …
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Leading with Inclusion: Women Pioneering Change at Hospital Innovations
Hospital Innovations, a leading UK medical supply company, is set to mark International Women’s Day by reaffirming its commitment to the theme of #InspireInclusion At the helm of this initiative are Sarah Lister-Sims, Kate Fisher, …
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Senior Doctors in Wales Vote to Strike Over Pay
A 48 hour strike will take place from Tuesday 16 April Consultants and SAS (specialist, associate specialist, and speciality) doctors have voted to strike as part of a dispute with the Welsh Government over their …
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Unlock Innovation with SBRI: A Must-Attend Event for Innovators in the Health Sector
Are you eager to dive into the world of innovation and explore groundbreaking opportunities for your business or organisation? Mark your calendars for March 12th, 2024, for an enlightening session on the Small Business Research …
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Three Excellent CIW Reports in a Row for Pobl Group
An unannounced regulatory inspection has taken place at Dan Y Bryn, Pobl Group’s residential care home near Pontardawe. It is the third inspection that has been undertaken at the Group’s older people’s services in recent …
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DLL Shines a Light on Prostate Cancer in March with Host of Activity Across the Business
Denbighshire Leisure Ltd (DLL) will be lighting up their attractions this March to shine a light on Prostate Cancer, as well as a range of activities across their leisure sites and fitness clubs. In Wales, …
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Knowledge is Power for Nurses of the Future
Enhancing the knowledge and skills of current healthcare workers and graduates with healthcare related degrees is crucial to developing and nurturing Nurses of the future. That is the view of Rhiannon Griffiths-Williams, Senior Lecturer in …
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Genesis Biosciences Joins Consortium to Tackle Antimicrobial Resistance
Genesis Biosciences has joined the COMBAT AMR consortium which aims to understand and control the emergence and dissemination of antimicrobial resistance in complex drain biofilms. Under the leadership of Professor Jean-Yves Maillard of Cardiff University, …
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Junior Doctors in Wales Begin Second 72-hour Full Walk Out Over Pay
Today thousands of junior doctors in Wales begin the second round of strike action over their pay. The 72-hour full walkout from 7am on the 21 February to 7am on the 24 February could see …
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Funding for Game-Changing Tech Which Could Destroy Cancers and Predict Disease
Countless lives could be saved thanks to a multi-million pound government investment in potential breakthrough medical devices. The £10 million in funding will be used to support eight innovative tech companies to bring their …
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Bevan Commission Publish The Foundations for the Future Model of Health and Care in Wales
The Bevan Commission have released The Foundations for the Future Model of Health and Care in Wales, calling for courageous transformation and visionary leadership in the face of a rapidly changing health landscape. This report …
