30 Mar 2010
Medilink Yorkshire and Humber is now on twitter! Follow us at MedilinkYH to keep up to date with all the latest news and events from across the sector.
19 Mar 2010
Sheffield based surgical instrument manufacturer, Platts and Nisbett, is donating a range of specialist instruments to surgeons working in the disaster torn capital of Haiti, after hearing about a relative’s heroic actions to rescue a survivor who had been trapped underground for 11 days.
UK manufacturer Anetic Aid Ltd is working with its Middle East partners to demonstrate the benefits of day surgery – an approach to treatment which has transformed working practices in the NHS. The company has developed a specialist system that combines the maneovrability of a patient trolley with the key attributes of an operating table – specifically for this purpose.
Healthcare industrialists, clinicians and academics, spent the day evaluating tomorrow’s challenges this week at an all day event in Leeds; identifying future challenges and opportunities for the industry and highlighting the need for high-level innovation.
A revolutionary online health service, developed in Hull, has been used to deliver pioneering ‘telehealth solutions’ to residents living in the remote village of Gerkhutar in Nepal – one of the world’s most rural areas.
15 Mar 2010
Some of the world’s most pioneering technologies were recognised yesterday at the Medilink UK Awards 2010 – an annual event that celebrates cutting edge technologies, outstanding business achievements and international success across the UK’s Life Sciences sector.