Medical Simulation Conference Highlights Manufacturing Opportunities

Friday, May 6th, 2011

What can Mortal Kombat or Grand Theft Auto teach us about saving lives? You might be surprised. MedilinkWM is organising an interactive conference on the future of medical simulation for manufacturers on 7 June 2011. Games developers will be among the speakers at the event, which will be held at the ...

Liberating the NHS?

Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

Last month, the NHS published a white paper titled "Equity and excellence: Liberating the NHS." The document recommends thorough structural reform, proposing that healthcare be "run from the bottom up, with ownership and decision-making in the hands of professionals and patients." A significant portion of the document outlines how improving healthcare outcomes will be ...

Time to Focus on Assisted Living

Monday, February 8th, 2010

MedilinkWM is reinforcing its position and activities in the assisted living sector. The new name for its division dedicated to this sector is Alvolution (previously i-Health). The name has been created to reflect the organisation's role and position in stimulating the next stage in the evolution of technological advances for ...

24 June is the Deadline to Register Your Needs

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009

The UK Government and the Treasury stated in May 2009 that life sciences (that is, the combination of medical technologies, healthcare, diagnostics, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology) forms the largest sector within the gross domestic product of the UK. In response to this, the Office of Life Sciences, headed up by Lord Drayson, ...

New Directory for Assistive Living Technology

Saturday, June 13th, 2009

The Directory to the UK assistive living technology sector has been researched and developed by healthcare industry specialist MedilinkWM’s i-Health team, working on behalf of the UK Health Technologies Knowledge Transfer Network (KTN) and funded by the Technology Strategy Board’s Assisted Living Innovation Platform. “Any organisation providing, showcasing or developing assistive ...