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CSO Conference 2021

2021 CSO Conference   The Chief Scientific Officer for England Professor Dame Sue Hill invites you to join her for the virtual 2021 CSO Conference.  Hosted by Vivienne Parry OBE, we will hear about the latest and greatest work in healthcare science from many …

Scottish Equivalence Funding

Dear members based in Scotland,   We have been informed that NES (NHS Education for Scotland) are offering to fund the process of Equivalence for those of you employed in Scotland. Please contact NES or follow the link to apply …

STP Equivalence External Examiner Vacancy

STP Certificate of Equivalence – External Examiner Recruitment The Academy for Healthcare Science offers the STP Certificate of Equivalence programme to Healthcare Scientists who have undertaken training, hold qualifications and/or have considerable professional experience, and wish to show that these …

MHRA Registration

MHRA registration for maxillofacial laboratory services 2021   Outline Recently there have been UK and European government led proposals to change legislation that controls the manufacture and supply of medical devices.   During the latter half of 2020 UK government …

Trainers day – 27th July 2021

Please save this date in your dairies, there are some important issues to discuss. The meeting requires pre-registration. It will be an open meeting with everyone visible and able to join the discussions: Register in advance for this webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_mc8z3hqXS6S1_XQ01rHEqA

MDR Update

Please see below for an MDR update from Mark Cutler: Medical Device Regulations, May 2021   Updated Information- IMPT Membership 05/2021   Introduction   Following the Queens’ Speech in Parliament on Tuesday 11 May 2021, the “Medicines and Medical Devices …

National Healthcare Uniform Consultation

The National Healthcare Uniform Project is a proposal put forward by NHS Supply Chain: Hotel Services to introduce a nationally standardised uniform across the NHS in England. A national uniform will offer a strong national identity and utilise the buying …

Barbara-Anne Thomson Funeral

The funeral for Barbara-Anna will be held this morning at 10:00am.   A live feed is avaialable at www.obitus.com Username: mifi0509 Password: 634781   The service is availabe to watch from 7th May for 28 days.   Donations can be …

Good Scientific Practice Update

After an extensive review, the Academy has published the revised Good Scientific Practice document. Alongside the standards  three further documents have been published, one summarising the changes between GSP 2012 and GSP 2021, an implementation timeline for using GSP, and …

HCS Leadership Journal – Edition 1

Please find below a link to The Healthcare Science Leadership Journal, Spring Edition. The Healthcare Science Leadership Journal – Edition 1 – Spring 2021 Please subscribe to VOX via https://www.ahcs.ac.uk/news-events/vox-healthcare-science-newsletter/subscribe-to-vox/ to receive your own copy of the Journal.