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SUMMARY:Digital Health Special Interest Group (SIG)
DESCRIPTION:The next Digital Health Special Interest Group (SIG) is taking place on the afternoon of Wednesday 29 June in Leicestershire.  The theme for the SIG is “The Data Interface for Health and Social Care”. \nTwo of the confirmed speakers for this event are: \nDr Samad Ahmadi\, De Montfort University and CEO\, DS-Cubed Ltd\nDr Steve Gardner\, CEO\, RowAnalytics Ltd \nThe programme and speaker profiles are available on the links below. \nTo book your free place\, please complete the ‘book online now’ form below.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/digital-health-special-interest-group-sig-2/
LOCATION:The Dock\, 75 Exploration Drive\, Leicester\, LE4 5NU
ORGANIZER;CN="Becky Brown":MAILTO:info@medilinkem.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160622T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160622T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T214819
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SUMMARY:SBRI Healthcare Leeds Briefing Seminar
DESCRIPTION:A new round of Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) competitions will be launched in June 2016 by the SBRI Healthcare programme team. \nThis competition round will focus on Operational Efficiency in the Acute Sector; and Self-Care and Independence in Children with Long Term Conditions\, selected in partnership with the Academic Health Science Networks across England. \nThe competition launched on Wednesday 8 June\, and this free-to-attend Seminar will help entrants to gain an understanding of: \n\nThe clinical challenges in each of the competition themes\nThe key requirements of each call\nHow the SBRI process works\, the application process and important deadlines.\n\nTo register your free place\, please click here. \nFor further Information\, please contact Sarah Wootton. \nThis event is also being held in London on 21 June 2016. To find out more\, please click here.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/sbri-healthcare-leeds-briefing-seminar/
LOCATION:Park Plaza Nottingham\, Nottingham\, NG1 6GD\, United Kingdom
ORGANIZER;CN="Sarah Wootton":MAILTO:sarahw@medilinkwm.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160622T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160622T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T214819
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SUMMARY:Emita event: International Negotiation Skills
DESCRIPTION:Negotiation is a part of everyday business life. Many business owners and managers need to negotiate daily both within their organisations and with external contacts\, clients and providers. This event will address the important concepts and ideas relating to cross-border negotiations and provide participants with an understanding of how they need to adapt their approach when negotiating internationally. \nThis breakfast seminar will help you to: \n\nUnderstand what a negotiation is\nKnow the difference between positions and interests\nUnderstand the importance of BATNA (Best Alternative to a Negotiated Agreement) and ZOPA (Zone of Possible Agreement)\nLearn how to create and claim value in a negotiation\nUnderstand the additional challenges present in cross-cultural (or international) negotiations and how to mitigate them\n\nAttendance is free of charge for Emita members or £50 plus VAT for non-members which includes refreshments and breakfast rolls. \nTo find out more about this event or to register your place\, please click here.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/emita-event-international-negotiation-skills/
LOCATION:The Quorn Country Hotel\, 66 Leicester Road\, Loughborough\, Leicestershire\, LE12 8BB
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160621T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160621T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T214819
CREATED:20171013T083811Z
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SUMMARY:SBRI Healthcare London Briefing Seminar
DESCRIPTION:A new round of Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) competitions will be launched in June 2016 by the SBRI Healthcare programme team. \nThis competition round will focus on Operational Efficiency in the Acute Sector; and Self-Care and Independence in Children with Long Term Conditions\, selected in partnership with the Academic Health Science Networks across England. \nThe competition launched on Wednesday 8 June\, and this free-to-attend Seminar will help entrants to gain an understanding of: \n\nThe clinical challenges in each of the competition themes\nThe key requirements of each call\nHow the SBRI process works\, the application process and important deadlines.\n\nTo register your free place\, please click here. \nFor further Information\, please contact Sarah Wootton. \nThis event is also being held in Leeds on 22 June 2016. To find out more\, please click here.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/sbri-healthcare-london-briefing-seminar/
LOCATION:Herringham Hall\, Regent’s Conference & Events\, Herringham Hall\, Regent's Conference & Events\, Regent's Park\, London\, NW1 4NS
ORGANIZER;CN="Sarah Wootton":MAILTO:sarahw@medilinkwm.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160620T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160622T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T214819
CREATED:20171127T160300Z
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SUMMARY:SPARK- BOOT CAMP AT BIOCITY NOTTINGHAM
DESCRIPTION:This Boot Camp is an intense two and a half day programme suitable for anyone wishing to learn the tools and techniques to explore their own life science start-up business idea\, or to stress test their current company product\, services\, and business model. \nIt is not essential to have a well-explored business plan to participate. The programme is suited equally to those who have a spark of an idea they wish to evaluate\, through to fully formed companies. \nThe aim of the Boot Camp is to help you create products and or services that match the needs of your customers. It is the first step in a series of business support programmes that BioCity runs for pre-start and start-up businesses in the life science arena. \nThe Timings for the event are as follows. Please note that it is important that participants attend all elements of the Boot Camp. \nMonday 20 June\n16:00-19:00 \nTuesday 21 June\n08:00-18:00 (workshops and activities)\n18:30-21:00 (Boot Camp Dinner) \nWednesday 22 June\n08:00-16:30 \nTo find out more about this event or to register your free place\, please click here.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/spark-boot-camp-at-biocity-nottingham-2/
CATEGORIES:Other Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160616T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160617T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T214819
CREATED:20171012T131808Z
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SUMMARY:International Festival For Business
DESCRIPTION:The Enterprise Europe Network (EEN) have teamed up with International Festival For Business 2016 (IFB2016)\, a global market place for creating connections and doing deals. \nThis partnering event will provide delegates with  the opportunity to meet potential collaborative partners and business support agencies through facilitated face-to-face meetings. This is a unique platform to share innovative technologies\, initiate co-operation and to find new international business partners. Participants can request pre-arranged one-to-one meetings according the their interests\, enabling you to make the most of your visit. \nTarget Audience\n \n\nBiotech and Pharmaceutical\nContract Research/Manufacturing Organisation\nDiagnostics\nMedical Technology\nHealthcare\n\nWhy Participate? \n \n\nThe partnering event is an effective way of making initial contact with a large number of people\nPromote your company profile\nMake the most of your visit with a personalised meetings-agenda\nAccess advice and information from Business Support Agencies\nTravel grants of up to £500 will be made available to companies travelling from outside the UK\n\nTo find out more information or to register your free place\, please click here.\n\nPlease note that the deadline for registering is Friday 27th May 2016. 
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/international-festival-for-business/
LOCATION:Exhibition Centre Liverpool\, Kings Dock\, Waterfront\, Liverpool\, L3 4FP
CATEGORIES:Other Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160616T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160616T170000
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SUMMARY:MPD Training Course: European Medical Device Post Market Surveillance and Vigilance
DESCRIPTION:Medilink East Midlands\, together with Medical Device Consultancy (MDC)\, are offering a one day training course which will focus on Post-Market Surveillance of European Medical Devices. \nDelegates will gain a clear understanding of the requirements for Post-Market Surveillance\, Customer complaints and Vigilance\, as well as hear about the latest updates on any new regulations. \nRegulatory\, Quality Assurance and Strategy Managers are encouraged to attend\, as well as Regulatory Affairs attorney and other Legal Counsel. Following Case Studies\, Clinical Investigations and a look at the New Regulations\, there will be the opportunity for delegates to get their specific questions answered by a leading expert. \nTo view the programme and further information click on the Event Brochure PDF below. \nTo register your place\, please complete the ‘Book Online Now’ form below.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/mpd-training-course-european-medical-device-post-market-surveillance-and-vigilance/
LOCATION:Best Western Premier Yew Lodge Hotel\, 33 Packington Hill\, Kegworth\, Derby\, DE74 2DF\, United Kingdom
ORGANIZER;CN="Becky Brown":MAILTO:info@medilinkem.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160615T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160615T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T214819
CREATED:20171012T144721Z
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SUMMARY:The Future of Making Things Roadshow
DESCRIPTION:Autodesk and The Manufacturer are proud to present the Future of British Manufacturing Initiative; a hands on approach to enabling British design and manufacturing companies to increase their productivity\, innovation and exports. \nPart of the initiative includes The Future of Making Things Roadshow; 4 Regional events held at a High Value Manufacturing Catapult Centre near you. Come and understand the trends that are shaping the design and manufacturing industry around the world\, and how other companies are responding to them. \nYou’ll also have the opportunity to meet and network with other senior managers and directors of British design and manufacturing companies. \nFor more information or to register your place\, please click here.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/the-future-of-making-things-roadshow-3/
LOCATION:AMRC\, Rotherham
CATEGORIES:Other Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160615T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160615T170000
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SUMMARY:SEHTA AGM: Health Technology in the UK
DESCRIPTION:SEHTA invites you to join them for their Annual General Meeting and conference. Hear from key speakers\, enjoy canapes and drinks and help to celebrate SEHTA’s 10 year anniversary. \nHealth technology\, clinical priorities\, funding and policy all seem to change at a breathtaking place- where will they all be in 10 years? \nAgenda \n15:30 Registration and Refreshments \n16:00 Welcome\, Introduction and SEHTA AGM \n16:15 Presentation of 10 year review \n16:40 Case Study: SEHTA & Docobo \n17:00 Looking forward 10 years: A clinician’s perspective \n17:20 Looking forward 10 years: Health technology industry perspective \n17:40 Refreshment Break \n18:00 Looking forward 10 years: Public & Private sector funding \n19:00 Evening Drinks and Networking Reception \nTo find out more information about this event\, or to register your free place\, please click here.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/sehta-agm-health-technology-in-the-uk/
LOCATION:Mary Sumner House\, 24 Tufton Street\, London\, SW1P 3RB
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160608T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160608T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T214819
CREATED:20171009T072909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171009T072909Z
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SUMMARY:Medilink East Midlands Innovation Day 2016
DESCRIPTION:Innovation Day is the foremost Life Sciences event in the East Midlands\, regularly attracting 250+ delegates and around 30 exhibitors. \nThe day consists of a conference\, with top speakers covering hot topics relating to the sector\, an exhibition\, and a business awards dinner. There will also be plenty of time to network throughout the day. \n\nNetwork with the who’s who of the Life Sciences sector in the East Midlands\nCatch up with business colleagues and make new connections\nGain insights from key speakers from across academia\, business and the NHS\nCelebrate regional successes at the Medilink East Midlands business awards dinner\n\nSo\, whatever your interest in Life Sciences\, Innovation Day is not to be missed. \nCHARITY RAFFLE: During the drinks reception and dinner there will be an opportunity to purchase raffle tickets (£1 each).  We have some fantastic prizes up for grabs including afternoon tea\, overnight hotel stays\, Google Chromecast and more. Please bring some cash to help us raise as much as possible for The Ear Foundation.\n\n \nSPEAKERS CONFIRMED\n\nCompered by Science Writer and Broadcaster Vivienne Parry\, OBE\nProfessor John Fisher CBE\, Director of the Centre for Innovative Manufacturing in Medical Devices\, University of Leeds\nAlex Wyke\, CEO & Founder of PatientView\nDr Ruth McKernan CBE\, Chief Executive at Innovate UK\n\n\n***ONLINE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED***
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/medilink-east-midlands-innovation-day-2016/
LOCATION:The Nottingham Belfry\, Mellors Way\, Off Woodhouse Way\, Nottingham\, NG8 6PY\, United Kingdom
ORGANIZER;CN="Jo Rudzki":MAILTO:info@medilinkem.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160608T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160610T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T214819
CREATED:20171009T083743Z
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SUMMARY:Africa Health 2016 UK Pavillion
DESCRIPTION:Meet new customers at Africa’s largest healthcare event.\n\nThe Africa Health Trade Show is the largest healthcare exhibition in the region\, bringing together high-level distributors\, agents\, end-users and decision makers. By being part of the Medilink UK Pavilion\, you will have the opportunity to join over 6\,000 attendees with 400 exhibitors from 53 countries.\n \nThe Pavilion will include: \n\nA High quality UK branded stand area and furniture package\nFull pre-event and in-market support from Medilink UK specialists\nMeetings with UKTI healthcare specialists based in market\nPreferential accommodation\, transfer flights and freight rates\n\nTo find out more about this event and the opportunity to exhibit with Medilink UK\, please contact Costa Philippou using the contact details below.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/africa-health-2016-uk-pavillion/
LOCATION:Gallagher Convention Centre\, Midrand\, Johannesburg\, South Africa
ORGANIZER;CN="Costa Philippou":MAILTO:costa@medilinkem.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160525T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160525T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T214819
CREATED:20171012T144558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171012T144558Z
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SUMMARY:The Future of Making Things Roadshow
DESCRIPTION:Autodesk and The Manufacturer are proud to present the Future of British Manufacturing Initiative; a hands on approach to enabling British design and manufacturing companies to increase their productivity\, innovation and exports. \nPart of the initiative includes The Future of Making Things Roadshow; 4 Regional events held at a High Value Manufacturing Catapult Centre near you. Come and understand the trends that are shaping the design and manufacturing industry around the world\, and how other companies are responding to them. \nYou’ll also have the opportunity to meet and network with other senior managers and directors of British design and manufacturing companies. \nFor more information or to register your place\, please click here.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/the-future-of-making-things-roadshow-2/
LOCATION:The MTC\, Ansty Park\, Coventry\, CV7 9JU
CATEGORIES:Other Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160524T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160524T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T214819
CREATED:20171012T144030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171012T144030Z
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SUMMARY:SME Medtech Global Compliance Boot Camp
DESCRIPTION:“Navigating Global MedTech Compliance – as a small company” \nThe 2016 Global MedTech Compliance Conference will take place from 24 – 26 May in The Convention Centre Dublin (CCD)\, Ireland.  The conference is jointly hosted by AdvaMed (the Advanced Medical Technology Association) and MedTech Europe (the European Medical Technology Trade Association) in conjunction with the Irish Medical Devices Association (IMDA). \nAs part of this event\, there will be a one-day Bootcamp for SME’s. Sponsored by Enterprise Ireland\, Norton-Rose Fulbrigth\, and UL\, this conference provides an opportunity to examine the importance of ethical practices between healthcare professionals and our industry. \nTo find out more and to book your place\, please click here.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/sme-medtech-global-compliance-boot-camp/
LOCATION:The Convention Centre Dublin (CCD)
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160523T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160523T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T214819
CREATED:20171012T143025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171012T143025Z
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SUMMARY:Grand Opening- Phenome Centre Birmingham
DESCRIPTION:The Phenome Centre Birmingham would like to invite you to the grand opening and one-day scientific symposium on clinical metabolic phenotyping. The Centre is a new pioneering £8m Life Sciences facility designed to study metabolism in global human health and disease\, based within the University of Birmingham. \nThe Symposium will include talks by:\n \n\nProfessor Sir Mark Walport\, Chief Scientific Advisor to the UK Government\nProfessor Jeremy Nicholson\, Director to the National Phenome Centre\, Imperial College London\nGraham Silk\, Chairman of Hampson Holdings\, author of the ‘Silk Report’ commissioned by the Greater Birmingham & Solihull LEP\n\nAdditionally\, there will be four talks on the applications of metabolic profiling to human disease and ageing\, and an opportunity to take a tour of the centre. \nThe event will include a buffet lunch and wine reception. To register your free place\, please click here.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/grand-opening-phenome-centre-birmingham/
LOCATION:Bramall Music Building\, Bramall Music Building\, University of Birmingham\, Edgbaston\, Birmingham\, B15 2TT
CATEGORIES:Other Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160520T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160520T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T214819
CREATED:20171012T145319Z
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SUMMARY:Exporting is GREAT- Opportunities in Latin America
DESCRIPTION:As part of Exporting is GREAT\, UK Trade and Investment are holding one day sessions to explore Opportunities in Latin America. Attend the East Midlands session to meet and network with experts in 13 Latin American markets. \nTrade Officers will be present from the following countries: Argentina\, Brazil\, Chile\, Colombia\, Costa Rica\, Cuba\, Dominican Republic\, Ecuador\, Mexico\, Panama\, Peru\, Uruguay and Venezuela. \nThis event will feature 1-2-1 bookable appointments\, trade related seminars and excellent networking opportunities. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to explore new markets\, develop new contacts and to find out how your product or service could succeed in the area. \nTo find out more information or to register your place\, please click here.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/exporting-is-great-opportunities-in-latin-america/
LOCATION:Hinckley Island Hotel\, Hinckley Island Hotel\, Watling Street\, Leicester\, LE10 3JA
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160518T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160519T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T214819
CREATED:20171012T143233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171012T143233Z
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SUMMARY:Pharmig Conference - Excellence in Microbiology
DESCRIPTION:Pharmig Presents “Current Hot Topics in Pharmaceutical Microbiology”; a one-day conference and exhibition on 18th May and “Control of Pharmaceutical Water Systems”; one-day conference and exhibition on 19th May. \nTo find out more about the event\, and how to register your place\, please see the programme below.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/pharmig-conference-excellence-in-microbiology/
LOCATION:Fota Island Hotel\, Fota Island Hotel \,Fota Island\, Cork\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160518T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160518T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T214819
CREATED:20171012T125452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171012T125452Z
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SUMMARY:EMAHSN Innovation Exchange- Supporting Health Transformation
DESCRIPTION:The East Midlands Academic Health Science Network has joined forces with all 19 East Midlands Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) to improve collaboration and partnership working between CCGs and industry suppliers. \nThis CCG/ Industry Innovation Exchange event is a critical opportunity for companies to share innovative solutions to the challenges laid down by the 19 CCGs. There will be a clear focus on supporting delivery of the region’s NHS Sustainability and Transformation Plans\, which are set to transform health and social services over the next 5 years. \nThe event will include opportunities to discuss and refine solutions\, as well as to network with potential industry collaborators\, NHS commissioners and provider organisations. \nThe East Midlands Academic Health Science Network (EMAHSN) are encouraging industry representatives from all areas and regions to attend their Innovation Exchange event due to take place on 18 May. \nTo find out more information or to register your free place\, please click here.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/emahsn-innovation-exchange-supporting-health-transformation/
LOCATION:Holywell Park\, Holywell Park\, Ashby Road\, Loughborough\, LE11 3AJ
ORGANIZER;CN="Aisha Ajij":MAILTO:aisha.ajij@nottingham.ac.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160517T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160520T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T214819
CREATED:20171009T074100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171009T074100Z
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SUMMARY:Hospitalar 2016 - UK Pavilion
DESCRIPTION:Medilink are pleased to announce that UK companies can reserve their exhibition stand on the UK Pavilion at Hopsitalar 2016. \nHospitalar is the largest healthcare exhibition in Latin America and a perfect opportunity for UK companies to meet with buyers and distributors from across the continent.  The show is ideal for both new and experienced exporters looking to take advantage of the big growth opportunities Latin America has to offer. \nExhibitors on the UK Pavilion at the show will benefit from a range of support including: \n\nHigh quality\, UK branded stand build\nShared use of interpreters on stand\nPre-event advice & support from both Medilink & UKTI healthcare specialists in the UK & Brazil\nRecommended accommodation arrangements\nFull ‘in market’ assistance throughout the event\nGroup pavilion refreshments\n\nTo find out more\, please contact Costa Philippou on the contact details below.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/hospitalar-2016-uk-pavilion/
LOCATION:Expo Center Norte\, São Paulo\, Brazil
ORGANIZER;CN="Costa Philippou":MAILTO:costa@medilinkem.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160516T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160518T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T214819
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SUMMARY:Saudi Health 2016 UK Pavilion
DESCRIPTION:Saudi Health is the platform for regional and international healthcare manufacturers\, distributors\, suppliers and service providers to interact with buyers and key industry contacts. \nThe exhibition is continuing to grow in 2016 with the addition of a new hall which will accommodate more than 100 additional exhibitors\, a dedicated area for medical laboratory organisations and a VIP business lounge. In 2015 the exhibition attracted over 300 exhibitors and more than 10\,000 visitors with 2016 expected to surpass both of these figures. \nWhy Saudi Health? \nSaudi Health is the only specialised healthcare event to benefit from the support and patronage of the Saudi Ministry of Health (MOH). \nSaudi Arabia’s 2013 budget allocated SR86.5bn (US$23bn) to health and social welfare\, a 16% rise from 2012. Of this amount\, US$14.5bn was earmarked for healthcare\, including funding for 19 new hospitals\, on top of the 102 already under construction (“Healthcare in Saudi Arabia” – The Economist 2014). \nJoin the Medilink UK Pavilion and benefit from:  \n\nVisa process management\nUK branded stand area including furniture\, electric supply and lighting\nMedilink UK project management prior to and during the exhibition\nEntry in UK catalogue available free of charge to all congress delegates\nIn market support from UKTI life sciences specialist based in Saudi Arabia\nPreferential accommodation and travel rates including exhibition transfers\nPre departure briefing pack for all Medilink UK exhibitors\n\nTo find out more\, please contact Costa Philippou on 07852 723 475.  
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/saudi-health-2016-uk-pavilion/
LOCATION:Saudi Health Riyadh\, Riyadh\, Saudi Arabia
ORGANIZER;CN="Costa Philippou":MAILTO:costa@medilinkem.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160428T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160428T170000
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SUMMARY:The Future of Making Things Roadshow
DESCRIPTION:Autodesk and The Manufacturer are proud to present the Future of British Manufacturing Initiative; a hands on approach to enabling British design and manufacturing companies to increase their productivity\, innovation and exports. \nPart of the initiative includes The Future of Making Things Roadshow; 4 Regional events held at a High Value Manufacturing Catapult Centre near you. Come and understand the trends that are shaping the design and manufacturing industry around the world\, and how other companies are responding to them. \nYou’ll also have the opportunity to meet and network with other senior managers and directors of British design and manufacturing companies. \nFor more information or to register your place\, please click here.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/the-future-of-making-things-roadshow/
LOCATION:Digital Catapult Centre
CATEGORIES:Other Event
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SUMMARY:MPD Training Course: European Union Intermediate/Advanced Regulatory Affairs for Medical Devices
DESCRIPTION:Medilink East Midlands\, together with Medical Device Consultancy (MDC) are offering a one day training course which will provide delegates with an intermediate to advanced understanding of regulatory affairs for Medical Devices in the European Union. \nThis course will provide answers and practical methods by answering the following questions: \n\nDo you use the ‘Blue Guide’? What is it and why is it important?\nWhat matters more: Best practice\, regulations or legal requirements\, and why?\nDo you know how to determine the ‘Direction of Travel’ for medical device regulation?\nWhat else does a CE mark really mean?\nDoes usability really matter? What is ‘Human Factors Engineering’?\nHow do you handle software? Are you compliant?\nHow do you undertake clinical evaluations and investigations that make a difference?\nWhat is in the proposed new Regulations and what matters to you?\n\nBy attending this course you will improve your day-to-day management of regulatory affairs\, learn about the changes to roles and responsibilities of key stakeholders and understand where to find and use guidance that helps you achieve full compliance. \nTo view the programme and further information click on the Event Brochure PDF below.\n \nTo register your place\, please complete the ‘Book Online Now’ form below. 
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/mpd-training-course-european-union-intermediateadvanced-regulatory-affairs-for-medical-devices/
LOCATION:Best Western Premier Yew Lodge Hotel\, 33 Packington Hill\, Kegworth\, Derby\, DE74 2DF\, United Kingdom
ORGANIZER;CN="Becky Brown":MAILTO:info@medilinkem.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160427T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160427T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T214819
CREATED:20171012T114444Z
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SUMMARY:Launch of Natural Compounds Special Interest Group
DESCRIPTION:MediWales is delighted to launch the Natural Compounds Special Interest Group (SIG) alongside its collaborative partners. The SIG will be a forum that is used to discuss and support the development and commercialisation of natural products for health\, wellbeing and disease management. \nThe aim is to provide a follow-on forum that augments existing research-focused interest groups so that findings from research environments can be transferred into commercialised products. The focus of this SIG will therefore be on taking natural compounds that have already been identified and for which research data already exists\, to market. \nThe group will share advice on developing routes to market\,managing regulatory requirements\, achieving relevant product certifications and running clinical trials. \nKey note speakers include: \n\nDr Joerg Gruenwald\, Founder and Chief Scientific Advisor at Analyze & Realize GmbH and President of Herbalist & Doc GmbH\nMichael Graz\, Managing Director of Neem Biotech\n\nTo find out more information about this event and to register your place\, please click here.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/launch-of-natural-compounds-special-interest-group/
LOCATION:Mercure Holland House Hotel\, Newport Road\, Cardiff\, CF24 0DD\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160422T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160422T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T214819
CREATED:20171012T115829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171012T115829Z
UID:17557-1461312000-1461344400@www.medilinkmidlands.com
SUMMARY:Business Spanish for beginners
DESCRIPTION:As part of Exporting is Great week\, UK Trade & Investment are hosting an essential insight into the cultural attitudes and behaviours of each country\, and introducing you to some basic words and phrases. \nThese highly rated courses are facilitated by quality assured trainers and are invaluable for those who wish to show their commitment to their chosen export markets. By the end of the session delegates will: \n•   Be able to meet and greet clients\n•   Be able to introduce themselves and their company\n•   Be able to order food and drink\, and pay the bill\n•   Understand social and business etiquette\n•   Have built up a list of key phrases for business emails\n•   Be able to leave a simple telephone message \nTimings and Venue are to be confirmed. \nFor more information\, please contact UKTI East Midlands.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/business-spanish-for-beginners/
LOCATION:TBC\, Birmingham\, United Kingdom
ORGANIZER;CN="":MAILTO:events@uktiem.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160421T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160421T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T214819
CREATED:20171012T133136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171012T133136Z
UID:17571-1461225600-1461258000@www.medilinkmidlands.com
SUMMARY:Access India
DESCRIPTION:Join the UK India Business Council\, UKTI East Midlands\, Santander and Nottingham CIty Council at an insightful Access India event. \nThe recent visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the strong bilateral relationship between the UK and India and further strengthens ties between the two countries. \nIndia’s economy continues to grow at around 6% with several India states expanding at over 10%\, so there are compelling reasons why India should prominently figure in every business’ strategy and the potential rewards are significant. However\, there are nuances that companies looking at India need to be aware of. The Indian market requires thorough preparation and a long term view. \nKnowledgeable speakers will share their expertise and offer first-hand advice on key topics; choosing your Indian business partner; protecting your IP; trade finance; staff recruitment and adapting your product for an Indian market. \nNetwork with like-minded delegates and experts and participate in a Q&A with UK businesses which are already successfully doing business in India: hear why they chose this market and how they did it. \nTo find out more about this event or to register your place\, please click here.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/access-india/
LOCATION:The Nottingham Belfry\, Mellors Way\, Off Woodhouse Way\, Nottingham\, NG8 6PY\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160421T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160421T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T214819
CREATED:20171012T120650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171012T120650Z
UID:17560-1461225600-1461258000@www.medilinkmidlands.com
SUMMARY:Medical Devices- Innovation and Compliance Seminar
DESCRIPTION:TechUK are partnering with Triteq to give you a clear insight into getting the balance right- understanding the complexity and maximising the value of design and regulatory requirements for medical devices. \nJoin Triteq Regulatory & Design experts at TechUK for a complimentary presentation on designing and developing a medical device. From wearables to hearables. implants to real time medical monitors. \nTo find out more information and register your free place\, please click here. \nPlease note that there are limited spaces available.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/medical-devices-innovation-and-compliance-seminar/
LOCATION:TechUK\, 10 St Bride Street\, London\, EC4A 4AD
CATEGORIES:Other Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160420T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160421T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T214819
CREATED:20171009T075036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171009T075036Z
UID:17518-1461139200-1461258000@www.medilinkmidlands.com
SUMMARY:Med-Tech Innovation Expo 2016
DESCRIPTION:The Med-Tech Innovation Expo is the only one of its kind in the UK dedicated to medical device design and manufacturing.  This specialist\, highly focussed event is the place to meet with key decision makers and make new business contacts and do business! \nThe Expo is now in its 4th year\, serving the UK’s £18 billion medical device industry. \nTo register for this event\, please click the register now button at the bottom of the page. \n \n\nExhibition \nThe Med-Tech Innovation Exhibition is the only manufacturing exhibition in the UK featuring more than 130 companies covering packaging\, medical electronics\, medical plastics\, design\, sterilisation\, components\, manufacturing equipment & services. To view the 2016 exhibitors\, please click here. \nThe Medilink UK Stand Share is in a prime location opposite the main entrance\, providing maximum exposure to every visitor to the show. As well as Medilink\, there will be representatives from 10 companies\, each with their own exhibition pod. \nCome and see the Medilink UK Stand Share at Exhibition Stand 50.  \nConference \nMedilink East Midlands are delighted to be running the conference alongside Med-Tech Innovation. \nTopics covered will include: \n\nFunding and Finance\nDigital\nNHS\nInternational\n\nTo find out more about the conference programme\, and who will be speaking\, pleaseclick here. \nSeminars \nOn both days of the event there will be a selection of FREE to attend highly specialised\, product/service specific seminars for all visitors. These will take place in theatres within the exhibition hall. \nTo view the seminars available and register your place\, please click here. \nBusiness Awards Dinner \nThe Medilink UK Healthcare business awards are taking place on the evening of Wednesday 20 April. To find out more about the awards dinner\, and details of how to register\, please click here.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/med-tech-innovation-expo-2016/
LOCATION:Ricoh Arena\, Phoenix Way\, Foleshill\, Coventry\, CV6 6GE\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160420T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160420T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T214819
CREATED:20171012T135125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171012T135125Z
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SUMMARY:Medilink UK Healthcare Business Awards & Gala Dinner 2016
DESCRIPTION:The Medilink UK Healthcare Business Awards are a celebration of Healthcare and Life Sciences companies across the whole country. Medilink invite you to join us for a Gala dinner\, followed by the awards presentation and live entertainment. \nWinners of the regional awards from the past year are automatically entered into the Medilink UK awards. The categories are: \n\nStart-Up\nExport Achievement\nPartnership with the NHS\nInnovation\nOutstanding Achievement\n\nTo view the awards finalists for 2016\, please click here. \nThis year’s awards will be presented by national broadcaster and former doctor\, Paul Sinha. Paul is frequently heard on Radio 4 and 5Live displaying his knowledge\, passion and wit on current affairs and sport- including features from his own documentary. Paul will also be providing after-dinner entertainment\, and we look forward to his relaxed\, story-telling style. \nRegistration is Open \nTo register for the Business Awards dinner\, please click here and complete the booking form.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/medilink-uk-healthcare-business-awards-gala-dinner-2016/
LOCATION:Eon Lounge\, Eon Lounge\, Ricoh Arena\, Phoenix Way\, Coventry\, CV6 6GE
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160420T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160420T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T214819
CREATED:20171012T115628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171012T115628Z
UID:17556-1461139200-1461171600@www.medilinkmidlands.com
SUMMARY:ME:16- Make the Middle East your next target market
DESCRIPTION:As part of Exporting is GREAT week\, UK Trade & Investment in partnership with EMITA are holding an evening event: Make the Middle East your next target market. \nSaudi Arabia is the UK’s largest trading partner in the Middle East and with the launch of the Kingdom’s six “economic cities” initiative\, intended to diversify the oil-based economy\, the potential for business is significant. This coupled with Qatar’s successful bid for the 2022 FIFA World Cup and the major investment in infrastructure required to host the tournament\, means that you really cannot afford to ignore these markets. \nTo find out more about this event and to register your place\, please click here.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/me16-make-the-middle-east-your-next-target-market/
LOCATION:TBC\, Birmingham\, United Kingdom
ORGANIZER;CN="Emita Team":MAILTO:emita@uktiem.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160420T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160420T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T214819
CREATED:20171012T113837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171012T113837Z
UID:17550-1461139200-1461171600@www.medilinkmidlands.com
SUMMARY:Maximising your Potential in International Markets: Free Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Potter Clarkson are delighted to invite your to a seminar to discuss ways in which companies can maximise their potential in international markets. The event is aimed at businesses already operating internationally or those with ambitions to grow overseas\, and will help companies plan for success when undergoing overseas expansion. \nThe seminar will include expert sessions from: \n\nRSM; a leading provider of audit\, tax and consulting services\nPotter Clarkson; one of Europe’s foremost firms of patent and trade mark attorneys\nUKTI; professional advisers who work with UK business to ensure their success in international markets\nHSBC; One of the world’s largest banking and financial services organisations\n\nThe timings are as follows: \n08:30 Registration and Breakfast\n09:00 Welcome: Andrew Argyle\n09:05 International Tax: RSM\n09:25 The importance of patents in international trade: Potter Clarkson\n09:40 Trading safely\, smartly\, successfully: HSBC\n10:00 The use of agents and distributors: UKTI\n10:20 Q&A\, networking and close \nTo find out more information about this event\, please click here. \nTo register your free place\, please contact the Business Development & Support Teamat Potter Clarkson\, and include your contact details and any dietary requirements.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/maximising-your-potential-in-international-markets-free-seminar/
LOCATION:Potter Clarkson LLP\, The Belgrave Centre\, Talbot Street\, Nottingham\, NG1 5GG\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160419T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160420T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T214819
CREATED:20171009T084128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171009T084128Z
UID:17521-1461052800-1461171600@www.medilinkmidlands.com
SUMMARY:UK e-Health Week
DESCRIPTION:On the 19 and 20 of April more than 3\,000 health and care professionals and 80 IT suppliers\, will descend upon London’s Olympia for the second ever UK e-Health Week. \nThe conference will be bigger and better than ever before\, bringing together the latest e-Health innovations with those who commission and implement as well as some exciting new streams specifically for those who use them on the frontline.\nFeaturing lively debates\, practical solutions and best practice from the most senior technology and healthcare decision makers and experts\, UK e-Health Week is the only healthcare IT event supported by NHS England\, BCS\, The Chartered Institute for IT and HIMSS. With the hottest topics spread across the two day show\, from open source to integration and outcomes to efficiency\, UK e-Health Week is the one show you simply cannot afford to miss next Spring. \nTo find out more\, please click here to go to the event website.
URL:https://www.medilinkmidlands.com/event/uk-e-health-week/
LOCATION:West & Central Olympia L1\, Hammersmith Road\, Kensington\, London\, W14 8UX\, United Kingdom
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