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SUMMARY:TBAT IC26 Online Workshop 1 - From Idea to Initiation
DESCRIPTION:IC26 Online Workshop 1 – From Idea to Initiation \nDate: Wednesday 18th March \nTime 1:00pm – 4:00pm \n \nOverview: The first IC26 workshop\, sponsored by Dains\, guides participants through ideation\, early validation\, understanding customer problems\, cost and competitor analysis\, and shaping a real solution. \nFull workshop info: Kick off your innovation journey with a deep dive into the essentials of moving from concept to credible venture. The first IC26 workshop\, sponsored by Dains\, guides participants through ideation\, early validation\, understanding customer problems\, cost and competitor analysis\, and shaping a real solution. \nYou’ll learn the fundamentals of forming a company\, building a survival budget\, and managing your first accounts. We’ll explore practical methods for testing your proposition to ensure your idea stands up before you invest. \nThis workshop is a perfect starting point for innovators looking to build their venture on solid ground. The workshop will feature short presentations\, Q&A sessions\, and include a comfort break. \nThis event is one of five interactive workshops\, designed to support growing SMEs through the highs and lows of how to successfully innovate\, grow\, and succeed.  All of the workshops are open to the public with no requirement to apply to win The Innovation Challenge. \nTo learn more about the application process\, please click here.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/tbat-ic26-online-workshop-1-from-idea-to-initiation/
CATEGORIES:Medilink Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260319T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260319T160000
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SUMMARY:Leicestershire Innovation Clinics 2026
DESCRIPTION:Date: Thursday 19th March 2026 \n\n\n\n\nVenue: Charnwood Campus\, Bakewell Road\, Loughborough\, LE11 5RB \nA partnership between Medilink Midlands\, The Institute for Precision Health – University of Leicester and Charnwood Campus Science Innovation and Technology Park offers expertise support to individuals or companies already in\, or transitioning into\, the life sciences\, medtech\, health tech sector within the locality of Leicester and Leicestershire. \nWe are delighted to be able to feed into the new Leicestershire Academic Health Partners Health Innovation Hub\, which will widen our ability to provide clinical insight into the value and delivery of new innovations. \nFirst launched in October 2022\, the Innovation Clinic programme successfully provided innovators access to expertise across the University\, NHS and business innovation support network\, to supply a clear pathway on how to grow and develop their innovations \nTo continue supporting pioneering innovation ideas across the region\, a new series of clinic sessions has been launched. \nHosting these sector-specific workshops collaboratively\, enables innovators to benefit from confidential discussions regarding the development of new products\, from advice on funding and product development all the way through to engaging with the NHS\, without having to engage with each organisation separately. \nExpertise will include: \nAcademic\, clinical\, IP\, regulatory\, clinical adoption\, innovation test beds\, signposting and sectoral networking opportunities. \nWho should apply? \n\nAre you a student\, health professional or company\, developing new products or services?\nDo you need insight on how to develop your research idea into a tangible product?\nLooking to understand how to approach the NHS?\nWant to know what funding is available?\nNeed guidance on PPI\, value proposition\, and/or cost/benefit analysis?\nLooking to increase your competitive advantage?\n\nBooking information: \nIf you would like to discuss your innovation project\, new product development or understand the landscape\, please complete this short online application form here. \nThese workshops have proved extremely popular\, so early booking is recommended. \nDeadline for the Leicestershire Innovation Clinics is Thursday 26th February. \nNote: Applications will be kept open until further notice as there will be ongoing support mechanisms. \nPlease note individuals/companies can only attend one innovation clinic session throughout the series. This programme is supported by the Leicestershire Academic Health Partners Health Innovation Hub\, consisting of: \n\nHealth Innovation East Midlands\nLeicestershire Academic Health Partners\nUniversity Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust\nLeicestershire Partnership NHS Trust\nLeicester\, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board\nUniversity of Leicester\n\nFunded through the University of Leicester’s Medical Research Council Impact Accelerator Account.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/leicestershire-innovation-clinics-19-03-2026/
LOCATION:Charnwood Campus  Loughborough\, LE11 5RB\, Charnwood Campus Loughborough\, Loughborough\, LE11 5RB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Medilink Partner Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Reena Mistry":MAILTO:reena@medilinkmidlands.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260319T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260319T203000
DTSTAMP:20260502T100421
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SUMMARY:In-Person Event: Founders Live Cambridge
DESCRIPTION:       \nDate: Thursday 19th March \nTimes: 5:30pm – 8:30pm \nVenue:  Mills & Reeve\, 98-100 Hills Road\, Cambridge\, CB2 1PH \n\nThe ultimate entrepreneurial experience and global pitch competition returns to Cambridge\n\n\n\nWomen in Tech Edition.\nFounders Live returns to Cambridge hosted in Mills & Reeve‘s fantastic offices within the heart of Cambridge. \nFounders Live is a pitch & networking event\, where five handpicked companies take the hot seat\, with only 99 seconds to pitch their company and describe their value proposition in front of an eager audience. \nHere’s what you can look forward to: \nFireside Chat: An insightful conversation with inspiring women shaping the tech and startup ecosystem. \nPitch Competition: Watch five inspiring female founders / leaders showcase their innovative businesses\, each with just 99 seconds to pitch! \nLive Q&A: Engage with the founders directly in a 4-minute Q&A session. \nVoting: Vote for your winner and support women entrepreneurs! \nSo bring your friends and coworkers\, grab some food and drink\, get to know your local entrepreneurs\, and vote for what you think will be the next big thing… built in the UK.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/founders-live-cambridge-2/
LOCATION:Mills & Reeve\, Botanic House\, 100 Hills Road\, Cambridge\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Medilink Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260422T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260422T160000
DTSTAMP:20260502T100421
CREATED:20260327T141136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T131226Z
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SUMMARY:Online: TBAT Innovation Challenge - Workshop 2
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 Innovation Challenge is powered by TBAT Innovation & The Dains Group\, in partnership with Headline Sponsor Shakespeare Martineau and Platinum Sponsor Barclays Eagle Labs. \nThis online workshop\, is sponsored by Forresters IP.  Now that your idea has legs\, the second IC26 workshop focuses on turning it into reality. Explore routes for early product development\, the fundamentals of securing intellectual property\, and how to bring in initial funding. Learn what to consider when taking on your first staff and how to structure shares and equity so your business is built for long-term stability. Ideal for innovators ready to move from planning to building. \nThe event will feature short presentations\, Q&A sessions and include a comfort break. \nTake a look at our workshop speakers and the topics they will be covering: \n– The Mini Investment Readiness (IRP): What it covers and how it prepares you for investment. Daniel Gaize\, Future Planet Capital \n– Understanding the British Business Bank: Equity\, Debt and How to Get Ready. Lewis Stringer\, British Business Bank \n– Advanced Funding for R&D Tax Credits and Grant Funding: How it works and when to use it. Dom Peasley\, Sprk Capital \n– Intellectual Property for Start-Ups: Jagvir Purewal & Greg Smith\, Forresters IP \n– Founder Case Study -Harry Brooksbank\, Nafura Advanced Technologies \n-Employing Your First People – Contracts\, Rights and Legal Responsibilities: Rhys Wyborn\, Shakespeare Martineau \n– HR Foundations for Growing businesses: Kay Mellor\, Isosceles Finance \n– Introduction to Grant Funding: Esther Lawrence\, TBAT Innovation \n– R&D Tax Credits Explained: Yasmin Dalton\, TBAT Innovation \n– SEIS and EIS : How Early-stage Investment Incentives Work: Sam Stephens\, TBAT Innovation \nThis workshop is part of a series of five interactive events designed to support SMEs through the highs and lows of innovation\, growth\, and success. All workshops are free to attend and open to the public\, with no requirement to apply for the Innovation Challenge. \nLink to register: https://register.gotowebinar.com/#register/4250699210579687768
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/tbat-innovation-challenge-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Medilink Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260429T130000
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DTSTAMP:20260502T100421
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SUMMARY:Open Innovation Event- MTIF
DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday 29th April \nTime: 1:00pm – 5:00pm \nVenue: Medical Technologies Innovation Facility (MTIF)\, Clifton Lane\, Clifton\, NG11 8NS \n \nCalling All UK Innovators & Healthcare Game‑Changers \nAre you a scaling healthtech or digital health business and on the hunt for investment? This is your moment. We’re opening the doors for ambitious founders to pitch directly to leading investment companies\, and we want you in the room. \nWho Should Apply?\nYou’re a perfect fit if you:\n• Have been trading 12+ months\n• Are at commercialisation stage\n• Already have a client base or strong pipeline\n• Are seeking £500k+ investment \nIf this sounds like you\, don’t wait\, half the spots are already gone and momentum is building fast. \nAnd if you’re in my network and know a founder who fits the bill\, please share this with them. Let’s help the next wave of UK innovators scale\, thrive\, and lead. \nRegister now . Opportunities like this don’t sit around.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/open-innovation-event-mtif/
LOCATION:Medical Technologies Innovation Facility (MTIF)\, Clifton Campus\, NTU\, Clifton Lane\, Nottingham\, Nottinghamshire\, NG11 8NS
CATEGORIES:Medilink Partner Event
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260506T110000
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CREATED:20260227T133604Z
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SUMMARY:Knowledge Transfer Partnership Breakfast Event - MTIF
DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday 6th May \nTime: 08:30am – 11:00am \nVenue: Medical Technologies Innovation Facility (MTIF)\, Clifton Lane\, Clifton\, NG11 8NS \n \n🎂 Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTPs) recently celebrated their 50th anniversary\, that’s 50 years of funded collaborations between academia and industry. \nTo help spread the word on these valuable partnerships and the funding opportunities that help them run\, the Medical Technologies Innovation Facility (MTIF) is hosting a free breakfast event! 🥐 \nCome and join us for some quick fire talks from companies currently undertaking KTPs along side InnovateUK and NTUs KTP representatives. \nMay 6th 8:30-11am (FREE BREAKY!) ☕ 🥖 \n 
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/knowledge-transfer-partnership-breakfast-event-mtif/
LOCATION:Medical Technologies Innovation Facility (MTIF)\, Clifton Campus\, NTU\, Clifton Lane\, Nottingham\, Nottinghamshire\, NG11 8NS
CATEGORIES:Medilink Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260513T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260513T170000
DTSTAMP:20260502T100421
CREATED:20260206T131322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T110753Z
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SUMMARY:In-Person Event: The Scientific Laboratory Show & Conference 2026
DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday 13th May  \nTimes: 09:00am – 5:00pm \nVenue:  East Midlands Conference Centre (EMCC)\,  Beeston Lane\, Nottingham\, NG7 2RJ \nThe Scientific Laboratory Show & Conference 2026 Returns to Nottingham\nThe Scientific Laboratory Show & Conference 2026 is a trade show like no other\, brought to you by Scientific Laboratory Supplies (SLS)\,  the UK’s largest independent supplier of laboratory equipment\, chemicals and consumables  returns to Nottingham on Wednesday 13th May 2026 following the record-breaking success of the 2024 show\, which welcomed over 1\,500 laboratory professionals to the largest and most successful SLS Show to date. \nTaking place at the award-winning East Midlands Conference Centre\, this event brings together scientists\, researchers and laboratory managers for a focused day of discovery\, discussion and networking\, addressing the challenges and innovations shaping laboratories today. The programme delivers practical value for professionals working across the full spectrum of SLS customer sectors\, including life sciences\, pharmaceuticals\, biotechnology\, food and beverage\, water and utilities\, petrochemicals\, government\, healthcare\, academia and contract testing. \nAttendees can explore a wide range of leading laboratory technologies and solutions\, speak directly with manufacturers and experts\, and gain practical insight into developments that matter most to their work. \nFree to attend with complementary lunch\, the SLS Show offers professional facilities\, easy access\, complimentary Wi-Fi and refreshments throughout the day\, making it the must-attend event for laboratory professionals looking to stay informed\, connected and inspired. \nRegistration is now open. Attendees are encouraged to plan their visit in advance to make the most of the diverse range of exhibitors\, talks\, and workshops on offer. \nRegister your attendance for free here.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/sls-show-conference-2026/
LOCATION:East Midlands Conference Centre\, University Park\, Beeston Lane\, Nottingham\, NG7 2RJ
CATEGORIES:Medilink Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260520T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260520T160000
DTSTAMP:20260502T100421
CREATED:20260325T144436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T144549Z
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SUMMARY:Accelerating HealthTech Innovation: The Power of Optics and Photonics
DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday 20 May 2026\n\nTime: 1pm to 4pm\n\nLocation: School of Computer Science building\, Room A07\, University of Nottingham Jubilee Campus\, NG8 1BB\n\n\n \nAbout this event\nHosted by the University of Nottingham Centre for Healthcare Technologies (CHT) in partnership with the Association of British HealthTech Industries (ABHI)\, this interactive half-day workshop showcases how cutting-edge optics and photonics research can help industry partners solve complex imaging\, sensing and miniaturisation challenges in the field of Healthcare Technologies. \nDiscover ground-breaking innovations\, including: \n\nMiniaturisation and Compact Devices: Discover how photonics is making diagnostic tools smaller\, smarter and clinically practical.\nAdvanced Imaging and Tissue Analysis: Go beyond standard imaging to measure tissue properties like absorption\, scattering and mechanical characteristics.\nBiochemical and Physiological Sensing: Explore label-free and point-of-care sensing technologies\, from Raman spectroscopy for biochemical fingerprinting to fibre-based monitoring.\nMicro- and Nano-scale Measurement: Learn how micro- and nano-scale tools can probe cells and tissues for early disease detection.\nAI-enabled Computational Imaging: Understand how artificial intelligence and synthetic data are improving imaging and signal reconstruction.\n\nBy attending\, you’ll gain insight into these cutting-edge innovations\, explore collaborative opportunities and identify pathways to translate emerging optics and photonics solutions into commercial HealthTech applications. \nWho should attend?\nThis event is ideal for established SMEs and larger companies working in HealthTech\, MedTech\, life sciences\, optical technologies\, imaging\, diagnostics or minimally invasive devices that have the capacity\, resource and strategic intent to partner on collaborative R&D projects with the University of Nottingham. \nWhy attend?\n\nConnect with leading experts in optics\, photonics\, imaging and diagnostic innovation\nExplore collaborative R&D ideas with multidisciplinary research teams\nGain insight into emerging photonics technologies that can unlock new product capabilities\nLearn how to access translational funding to initiate early-stage partnerships\n\nSpeakers\nOur programme is designed to encourage interaction\, idea-sharing and collaboration: \n\nFlash talks: Hear from researchers and industry leaders as they present their latest work in short\, engaging talks.\nFunding advice: Gain practical guidance on available funding opportunities\, including how to identify the right scheme\, strengthen your application\, and build competitive\, collaborative proposals.\nSpeed and free networking: Continue the conversation in an informal setting designed to encourage open discussion and idea sharing.\n\nBook your place\nPlaces are limited at this event to ensure meaningful discussion and productive networking. They will be allocated on a first-come\, first-served basis. Early booking is strongly recommended to avoid disappointment. \nTo reserve your place at this event\, please complete a short online booking form. \nBy registering for this event\, you agree that the University of Nottingham may share your personal details with the National Biofilms Innovation Centre (NBIC). NBIC event data is administered and processed by the University of Southampton. Data collection is carried out in line with relevant data protection laws and the University of Southampton Data Protection Policy.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/accelerating-healthtech-innovation-the-power-of-optics-and-photonics/
LOCATION:School of Computer Science building\, Room A07\, University of Nottingham Jubilee Campus\, NG8 1BB
CATEGORIES:Medilink Partner Event
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260605
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T082811Z
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SUMMARY:Med-Tech Expo 2026
DESCRIPTION:Date: 3rd & 4th June 2026 \nVenue: NEC\, Pendigo Way\, Birmingham\, B401NT \nTimings:  \nExhibition  \nWednesday – 3rd June 2026 – 09.30-17.00 \nThursday – 4th June 2026 -09.30 – 16.00 \nConference \nWednesday – 3rd June 2026 – 10.00-16.00 \nThursday – 4th June 2026 -10.00 – 15.00 \nMedilink Midlands is proud to be official Headline Sponsor of the Med-Tech Expo (MT)\, taking place at NEC Birmingham\, UK.  \nThe UK MedTech industry has an annual turnover of over £27.6 billion. The UK is also a major player in the international market\, exporting over £5.6 billion of MedTech products in 2021. As the home of medical device manufacturing in the UK\, Med-Tech Innovation Expo is at the centre of this exciting sector and the exhibition showcases the entire ecosystem of market leading technology suppliers\, machines\, materials\, software and service providers. The event brings together leaders\, engineers\, innovators and manufacturers\, connecting them with technology and innovation to facilitate the design and manufacture of life changing medical devices. \nAgenda \n Day 1: Insights Stage \n10:00am: Introduction & Welcome \n\nMelanie Davidson | CEO | Medilink Midlands\,\nProf Martin Levermore MBE\, DL | CEO | Medical Devices Technology International Ltd (MDTi).\nGroup Captain Jules Merrison| Director of Impact|Invictus Games & Guest Speaker.\n\n10:30am: Session 1 – The West Midlands Health Technology Cluster \n\nRichard Howells OBE | CEO | Bronze Software Labs\, Founder\, The Tribe Project.\nMarco Morgado | Vicente Advisory.\nJudith Stuart | Director of Economic\, Commercial and Business Development | Health Innovation West Midlands.\nProf Liam Grover | Head of the School of Chemical Engineering | University of Birmingham.\n\n11:30am: Session 1: Panel Discussion \n\nPanel Chair: Dr Ewa Truchanowicz | CEO | Bidshaper.\nPanelists: Richard Howells\, Marco Morgado\, Judith Stuart\, Prof Liam Grover\, plus Guest Speaker.\n\n12:30pm: Break \n1:30pm: Session 2: Title – Rehabilitation in the Midlands \n\nSpeaker 1 – EMERGE Rehab Tech\nSpeaker 2 – TBC\nSpeaker 3 – TBC\nSpeaker 4 -TBC\n\n2:30am: Session 2 – Panel Discussion \nPanel Chair: Prof John Hunt | Academic and Research Lead\, | Medical technologies Innovation Facility\, Nottingham Trent                                                       University. \nPanelists: TBC \n3:30pm: Closing Remarks \nStand Costs: \nNon Member Exhibition Stand Cost – £1777.50 + VAT \nExclusive Member Discounts: \nMedilink Midlands have limited number of discounted exhibition stands for our members\, located opposite our main stand in the exhibition hall. The cost for each stand is £1450.00 (inclusive of a 20% discount) + VAT.\nIf you are a member who is interested in this opportunity\, please get in touch. \nRegister\nTo register your free place\, please click here. Registration also grants access to the exclusive online hub. Here\, you will discover exhibitor and speaker suggestions tailored to your interests\, have the opportunity to network with fellow attendees\, schedule meetings\, and create a personalised event itinerary\, ensuring you get the most out of your experience.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/med-tech-expo-2026/
LOCATION:NEC Birmingham\, Hall 2\, Birmingham\, B40 1NT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Medilink Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260618T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260618T170000
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SUMMARY:MediWales Connects Conference 2026
DESCRIPTION:  \nDate: Thursday 18th June \nTime: 08:00 – 17:00 \nVenue: All Nations Centre\, Sachville Ave\, Cardiff CF14 3NY \n \nMediWales Connects Conference 2026  \nMediWales will be holding their annual Connects conference on the 18th June at the All Nations Centre\, Cardiff. \nNHS colleagues from across Wales\, local companies and the wider industry sector will join to share clinical innovation in practice to improve patient outcomes. \nThe event includes presentations\, workshops\, exhibitions and networking. \nThe aims of the conference are to: \n\nHighlight and showcase the excellent work being carried out by health and care communities in Wales.\nImprove collaborative working between the health boards\, industry and research communities.\nRaise the profile of NHS Wales and clinical innovation across the UK.\nSupport closer working relationships between industry\, NHS and research groups and clinical trials capabilities.\n\nBuilding on the excellent work that has been done around innovation adoption\, the conference will consider the challenges involved in scaling change and adoption of new products\, services and processes that deliver impact for patients across the whole NHS. \nShowcasing new technologies\, digital health and NHS innovations \nThis NHS led event includes keynote presentations\, interactive workshops and networking\, NHS teams and colleagues from the health and care community across Wales\, as well as the wider industry sector\, will share clinical innovation and insights to improve patient outcomes. \nLast year\, Connects welcomed over 350 delegates to Cardiff\, from clinical and care communities\, industry and academia from across Wales and the UK. \nThis event is free for all NHS health and care staff to attend when registering with an NHS email on the Connects website. \nTo find out more\, or to register to attend\, please click here: MediWales Connects 2026 – MediWales \nOr contact: Bethan Davies – bethan.davies@mediwales.com
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/mediwales-connects-conference-2026/
LOCATION:All Nations Centre\, Cardiff\, Sachville Ave\, Cardiff\, CF14 3NY\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Medilink Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260701T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260702T170000
DTSTAMP:20260502T100421
CREATED:20260320T122523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T124600Z
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SUMMARY:Medilink - Climb Health @ Climb26
DESCRIPTION:Date: 1st – 2nd July \nLocation: The Boulevard\, Leeds Dock\, LS10 1PZ \n \nPowered by ClimbUK\, Medilink and BioNow\, Climb Health blends deep sector expertise with startup energy. It’s where institutional insight meets entrepreneurial edge. From precision medicine to digital therapeutics and telemedicine\, Climb Health dives into the breakthroughs reshaping care. \nWe couldn’t be more excited to once again be teaming up with ClimbUK and Bionow to bring you to Climb Health\, a dedicated space within Climb26\, the UK’s festival of innovation\, industry and investment. \nStep into Climb Health and make your Climb26 journey all about health innovation\, medtech\, biotech\, and life sciences. This is more than just a event\, it’s a launchpad for the future of health. \nJoin us at Climb Health\nBooking with Medilink North of England gets you onto the Climb Exhibition Floor – the show’s main launchpad\, where every conversation is a catalyst\, every connection a chance to create something extraordinary. \nYou’ll also have a chance to apply to pitch to Climb26’s Investor Panel\, and you’ll get access to the exclusive Climb Health Drinks Reception\, where you’ll have the chance to make your mark\, meet the people who matter\, and accelerate your growth at the UK’s festival of innovation and industry. \nWe’re hopeful that Climb Health will bring you opportunities to connect with some of the brightest minds in the sector\, along with a range of exhibition stands\, sessions and content. \nBook your Place: Click here 
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/medilink-climb-health-climb26/
LOCATION:Leeds Dock\, The Boulevard\, Leeds\, LS10 1PZ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Medilink Partner Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Medilink North of England":MAILTO:international@medilink.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T160000
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SUMMARY:IN PERSON: Medilink UK National Awards 2026
DESCRIPTION:           \nThis year’s Medilink UK National Awards will take place on 9th July at Pioneer Group\, Victoria House in London.\nPlease note this event is invite-only for the regional Medilink Award Winners\, all winners/finalists will be notified. \nThe award categories and finalists for the regions of these awards are:  \n\nAdvances in Digital Healthcare \nDelivering Innovation into Health and Care\nExport Achievement \nInnovation \nOutstanding Achievement \nPartnership Between Academia and Business \nStart Up\nSustainability\nPrimary/ Social Care Partnership\n\nFor further information\, please email: events@medilinkmidlands.com
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/in-person-medilink-uk-national-awards-2024-2/
LOCATION:Pioneer Group – Victoria House\, Bloomsbury Square\, London\, Victoria House – Pioneer Group Bloomsbury Square London WC1B 4DA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Medilink Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260820T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260822T170000
DTSTAMP:20260502T100421
CREATED:20260320T123231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T125829Z
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SUMMARY:Medilink: Medical Fair China + REHACARE China
DESCRIPTION:Date: 20th – 22nd August \nLocation: Suzou\, China \n \nUK Life Science companies can secure their place at Medical Fair China 2026 with Medilink UK\, giving them the opportunity to exhibit at one of China’s most influential healthcare trade shows. \nMedical Fair China 2026\, taking place from 20 – 22 August 2026 in Suzhou\, will attract thousands of visitors and exhibitors\, offering unparalleled access to China’s rapidly growing healthcare market. \nWith its distinctive focus on “innovation\,” Medical Fair China stands out among numerous medical exhibitions and has earned widespread support and recognition from enterprises and industry professionals. The exhibition will showcase the latest achievements across the entire industry chain\, provide an international platform for exchange and collaboration\, facilitate the translation of technological innovations into clinical practice\, and accelerate the high-quality development and global expansion of the medical sector. \nRehacare China\, introduced to the Chinese market by Messe Düsseldorf\, happens in parallel to Medical Fair China. With the mission of “TECHNOLOGY EMPOWERS\, INTEGRATION INNOVATES”\, the exhibition covers intelligent rehabilitation\, paediatric rehabilitation\, sports rehabilitation\, joint assistance\, communication and information assistance\, mobility assistance\, rehabilitation equipment and therapy\, barrier-free living and medical care\, building a well-targeted international platform for procurement and exchange across the rehabilitation industry chain. \nTo enquire about exhibiting\, please click here to contact the events team
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/medilink-medical-fair-china-rehacare-china/
LOCATION:Suzhou\, China\, China
CATEGORIES:Medilink Partner Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Medilink North of England":MAILTO:international@medilink.co.uk
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UID:42374-1788940800-1789146000@www.medilinkmidlands.com
SUMMARY:Medilink: Medical Fair Asia
DESCRIPTION:Date: 9th – 11th September \nLocation: Marina Bay Sands\, Singapore \n \nWith a well-established history since 1997\, Medical Fair Asia continues to grow from strength to strength as South East Asia’s most established international medical and healthcare event. \nFocused on equipment and supplies for the hospital\, diagnostic\, pharmaceutical\, medical and rehabilitation sectors\, MEDICAL FAIR ASIA provides you with the best business opportunities to navigate the marketplace in South East Asia. \nThe last edition of this exhibition attracted 1\,050 international exhibitors and over 14\,000 trade visitors from 70 countries & regions. \nThe physical event will be complemented by a week-long digital extension\, to ensure exhibitors and visitors can continue networking and doing business with a global audience. \nTo enquire about exhibiting\, please click here to contact the Events Team. \n 
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/medilink-medical-fair-asia/
LOCATION:Marina Bay Sands\, 10 Bayfront Avenue\, Hotel Towers 1\, 2\, 3\, 018956\, Singapore
CATEGORIES:Medilink Partner Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Medilink North of England":MAILTO:international@medilink.co.uk
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T170000
DTSTAMP:20260502T100421
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SUMMARY:Medical Fair India | September 2026
DESCRIPTION:Date: 17th – 19th September \nLocation: Mumbai\, India \n \nIndia is among the top 20 markets for medical devices worldwide\, but has a 75-80% import dependency. The market is currently on a steep upward growth trajectory. \nEstablished in 1990\, MEDICAL FAIR INDIA is the country’s no.1 exhibition and conference for healthcare. The last edition of the show to be held in New Delhi in 2023 had a record turnout\, attracting over 17\,000 trade visitors and 300 international exhibitors. \nTo enquire about exhibiting\, please click here to contact the Events Team. \n 
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/medical-fair-india-september-2026/
LOCATION:Mumbai\, India\, India
CATEGORIES:Medilink Partner Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Medilink North of England":MAILTO:international@medilink.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260926T170000
DTSTAMP:20260502T100421
CREATED:20260320T125446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T125446Z
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SUMMARY:Medilink: REHACARE
DESCRIPTION:Date: 23rd – 26th September \nLocation: Messe Düsseldorf\, Germany \n \nREHACARE is the leading trade fair for rehabilitation\, prevention\, integration and care. \nEvery year\, experts\, specialists and visitors from Europe and the rest of the world meet at REHACARE to present and experience the latest developments and trends in the fields of mobility\, barrier-free living and work design. \nExhibit alongside modern technologies which are improving the everyday lives of people with disabilities\, and showcase the products and ideas that are shaping the industry. \nFrom specially developed children’s aids and accessible vehicle conversions to innovative technologies such as exoskeletons and robotics\, REHACARE offers the perfect opportunity to present your developments in mobility\, everyday aids and rehabilitation. \nTo book your exhibition stand or discuss your requirements\, please contact international team: Click here 
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/medilink-rehacare/
LOCATION:Messe Düsseldorf\,  Germany\, Germany
CATEGORIES:Medilink Partner Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Medilink North of England":MAILTO:international@medilink.co.uk
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261119T170000
DTSTAMP:20260502T100421
CREATED:20260320T130932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T130945Z
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SUMMARY:Medilink: MEDICA 2026
DESCRIPTION:Date: 16th – 19th November \nLocation: Messe Dusseldorf\, Stockumer Kirchstraße 61\, Düsseldorf \n \nMedilink UK are the exclusive UK partners by Messe Düsseldorf for MEDICA in Germany. \nMEDICA is the world’s largest annual event for the medical industry\nFor over 40 years\, it has opened its doors to leading figures from business\, research and government sectors from across the world\, alongside countless national and international experts and decision-makers and trade visitors from within the industry. \nWith over 5\,000 exhibitors and 75\,000 visitors from over 160 nations\, meet your future customers at one of the largest medical B2B trade fairs in the world. \nWhat are the options for exhibiting at MEDICA?\nShell scheme: This is our most popular exhibition stand option and each stand comes complete with carpet\, electricity\, name board\, lighting and furniture package. We can offer a range of sizes in multiples of 3m. \nPod: The pod is our smallest exhibiting option and is one size only. It is suitable for one member of staff and those with very small products to show\, or service providers. The pod comes complete with carpet\, electricity\, name board\, lighting\, 1 stool\, 1 cabinet with graphic backdrop and a shared meeting area. \nSpace Only: With this option\, you would book the raw floor space with Medilink and work with an exhibition contractor to design your own custom-built stand\, for an additional cost with them. We can happily recommend our chosen stand builders for a cost-effective and easy experience. This option is available to stands 21m² and above. \nMedilink UK\, the largest representative body in the UK for life science companies\, are the exclusive UK partners of Messe Düsseldorf for MEDICA in Germany. Since 2021\, Medilink has hosted the largest\, most visible group of UK companies attending MEDICA. As a direct result of this success Medilink UK are continuing to expand their presence by hosting the Official UK pavilion at MEDICA 2026. This new\, larger and upgraded British pavilion provides UK companies with access to industry-leading support at the world’s largest healthcare and life sciences event. \nTo book your exhibition stand or to discuss your requirements\, please contact our friendly and helpful team: Click here
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/medica-2026/
LOCATION:Messe Dusseldorf\, Stockumer Kirchstraße 61  Düsseldorf\, Germany
CATEGORIES:Medilink Partner Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Medilink North of England":MAILTO:international@medilink.co.uk
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