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SUMMARY:NIHR HRC in Cardiovascular and Respiratory Medicine: 2nd Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:The NIHR HRC in Cardiovascular and Respiratory Medicine is delighted to welcome you to their 2nd Annual Conference taking place in March this year. The conference will include lunch and networking opportunities.
URL:https://hrc-children.nihr.ac.uk/event/nihr-cardiovascular-and-respiratory-medicine-hrc-2nd-annual-conference/
LOCATION:Guy’s Hospital\, Great Maze Pond\, London\, SE1 9RT
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SUMMARY:Annual Conference: Is a Career in Research for Me?
DESCRIPTION:This day-long event is aimed at students and recent graduates interested in research\, and will enable them to learn more about engaging with and getting involved in health and care research. \nThe event will cover: \n\nInteractive sessions with discussion leaders and workshops;\nAn introduction to research careers from those new to research\, plus talks on why research matters\, and demystifying research;\nOpportunities to engage with wider stakeholders through stalls available at the event; and\nThe chance to meet other attendees and learn from researchers at a range of career stages.\n\nAttendance from people inspiring to be healthcare professionals\, social work and public health professionals\, researchers\, and those under-represented within NIHR is encouraged.
URL:https://hrc-children.nihr.ac.uk/event/annual-conference-is-a-career-in-research-for-me/
LOCATION:Etc. Venues\, 11 Portland Street\, Manchester\, M1 3HU
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260319T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260319T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194032
CREATED:20260303T115601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T115800Z
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SUMMARY:Innovation Champion Network (ICN) Sessions
DESCRIPTION:The Innovation Champion Network (ICN) sessions will start again in January 2026.  Medipex will be presenting an  ‘Introduction to Innovation and Intellectual Property’ across several dates and times. \nThe ICN forum aims to promote innovation across all NHS staff and create a network of people interested in engaging in discussions\, activities and to highlight the support available to healthcare innovators. \nThese sessions will also support NHS Organisations to comply with the Step 3 Good Practice Principles of the updated NHS IP Guidance: Intellectual property (IP) guidance for the NHS in England – GOV.UK \nThe ICN presentation will cover: \n\nWhat is intellectual property (IP)?\nThe importance of IP in the NHS and how it fits with innovation\nHow to identify and protect IP\nConsiderations for assessing and progressing ideas\nWhat is the role of individuals in IP development and management\n\nSessions will run on Thursday 19th March and Tuesday 31st March.
URL:https://hrc-children.nihr.ac.uk/event/innovation-champion-network-icn-sessions-19-march/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260319
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260321
DTSTAMP:20260403T194032
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SUMMARY:Alder Hey Innovation Celebration 2026
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate 10 years of innovation at Alder Hey! Join leaders\, creators\, and change makers for two days of inspiration\, ideas\, and impact\, marking a decade of innovation in children’s healthcare.
URL:https://hrc-children.nihr.ac.uk/event/alder-hey-innovation-celebration-2026/
LOCATION:Alder Hey Children’s Hospital Trust\, East Prescot Road\, Liverpool\, L14 5AB
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260311T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260311T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194032
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T132323Z
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SUMMARY:HealthTech Forum: AI & HealthTech Innovation in Paediatrics
DESCRIPTION:Join us\, the NIHR HealthTech Research Centre in Paediatrics and Child Health\, for an insightful session exploring the landscape of child health technology\, the latest in the HealthTech Forum series. \n  \nAttendees will learn about key developments in paediatric HealthTech\, including: \n\nUK Child HealthTech infrastructure\, such as the newly-established National Centre for Child Health Technology\nAccelerating the deployment of HealthTech innovations across NHS Trusts\nBest practices and principles for working with children and young people in the development of child health technologies\nShared experiences from the use of AI\, data informatics and machine learning in paediatric services in the NHS\n\nThe session concludes with an interactive Q&A\, offering a direct opportunity to engage with the session presenters.
URL:https://hrc-children.nihr.ac.uk/event/healthtech-forum-ai-healthtech-innovation-in-paediatrics/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260311T083000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260311T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194032
CREATED:20260218T130113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T135147Z
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SUMMARY:Regional Paediatric Respiratory Conference: Little Lungs\, Big Future
DESCRIPTION:Join leading experts and frontline professionals for a one-day deep dive into the latest developments challenges\, treatments and strategies in paediatric respiratory medicine.
URL:https://hrc-children.nihr.ac.uk/event/regional-paediatric-respiratory-conference-little-lungs-big-future/
LOCATION:The Fed\, Lancaster Road\, Gateshead\, NE11 9JR
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260306T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260306T140000
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SUMMARY:Learn About the 2026 NIHR Incubator Competition
DESCRIPTION:NIHR Incubators build research capacity and develop research careers in areas/disciplines in which there is a need. \nThis interactive 1-hour webinar will provide an overview of the 2026 NIHR Incubator competition\, exploring its aims\, objectives\, selection criteria\, application process\, and what is included in the scope of the funding. You will also have the opportunity to ask questions.
URL:https://hrc-children.nihr.ac.uk/event/learn-about-the-2026-nihr-incubator-competition/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260304T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260304T183000
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SUMMARY:MedTech Venture Kickstarter Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the inaugural cohort of the Innovate UK Biomedical Catalyst Accelerator MedTech Venture Kickstarter. The showcase marks the culmination of a four-month\, late-stage programme designed to de-risk and accelerate the commercial readiness of MedTech ventures. \nJoin the event to see participants showcase their progress\, offering a unique opportunity to engage with investment-ready companies developing technologies that advance towards clinical adoption and deliver meaningful benefits to patients.
URL:https://hrc-children.nihr.ac.uk/event/medtech-venture-kickstarter-showcase/
LOCATION:London Institute of Healthcare Engineering (LIHE)\, 100 Lambeth Palace Road\, London\, SE1 7AR
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260304T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260304T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194032
CREATED:20260218T123516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T123516Z
UID:10299-1772625600-1772641800@hrc-children.nihr.ac.uk
SUMMARY:RCPCH Consultant's Research Day
DESCRIPTION:This online learning event is for consultant paediatricians looking to get started or further expand their experience in research. Joins this session if you’d like to develop your understanding of research infrastructure\, funding pathways\, and getting involved in research leadership roles as well as learn more about research collaboration.
URL:https://hrc-children.nihr.ac.uk/event/rcpch-consultants-research-day/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260303T113000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260303T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194032
CREATED:20260218T122704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T135101Z
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SUMMARY:Respiratory Innovation Showcase
DESCRIPTION:A focused online showcase of late-stage innovations in respiratory care. This 90-minute session supports NHS staff\, commissioners and service leads who want practical options to improve respiratory services. You’ll learn about late-stage respiratory innovations pitched in short 10-minute sessions\, and have the opportunity to ask questions.
URL:https://hrc-children.nihr.ac.uk/event/respiratory-innovation-showcase/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260303T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260303T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194032
CREATED:20260218T113818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T114907Z
UID:10257-1772533800-1772539200@hrc-children.nihr.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Pharmacy: Is a Career in Research for Me?
DESCRIPTION:This 75-minute webinar is for anyone interested in exploring research as part of their career in pharmacy. \nThe webinar will cover: \n\nInsights into life as a research professional\, shared by researchers at different career stages;\nAn overview of research career pathways and what research work looks like in practice; and\nKey opportunities and challenges within research careers.
URL:https://hrc-children.nihr.ac.uk/event/pharmacy-is-a-career-in-research-for-me/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260226T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260226T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194032
CREATED:20260218T113525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T114910Z
UID:10252-1772101800-1772107200@hrc-children.nihr.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Social Care and Work: Is a Career in Research for Me?
DESCRIPTION:This 75-minute webinar is for anyone interested in exploring research as part of their career in social care and social work. \nThe webinar will cover: \n\nInsights into life as a research professional\, shared by researchers at different career stages;\nAn overview of research career pathways and what research work looks like in practice; and\nKey opportunities and challenges within research careers.
URL:https://hrc-children.nihr.ac.uk/event/social-care-and-work-is-a-career-in-research-for-me/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260226T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260226T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194032
CREATED:20260218T114121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T135028Z
UID:10260-1772096400-1772125200@hrc-children.nihr.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Children’s Mental Health in a Digital World: Science\, Policy & Practicality
DESCRIPTION:The impact of digital technology and social media on children’s mental health is a topic of global concern\, but separating fact from fiction can be challenging. \nJoin leading experts for a full-day conference exploring the science\, policy and practical strategies surrounding children and young people’s mental wellbeing in a digital world.
URL:https://hrc-children.nihr.ac.uk/event/childrens-mental-health-in-a-digital-world-science-policy-practicality/
LOCATION:Lecture Theatre 2\, New Hunt’s House\, Great Maze Pond\, London\, SE1 1UL
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260224T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260224T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194032
CREATED:20260218T113102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T134945Z
UID:10247-1771927200-1771934400@hrc-children.nihr.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Introduction to the EU Diagnostic Medical Devices Regulation (EU) 2017/746
DESCRIPTION:The NIHR HRC in Community Healthcare is having a workshop designed to provide people who have an interest in the development of in vitro diagnostic medical devices with a basic grounding in the European regulatory landscape (EU 2017/746) for in vitro diagnostics. \nPlease note there is a separate registration link for students wishing to register for free.
URL:https://hrc-children.nihr.ac.uk/event/introduction-to-the-eu-diagnostic-medical-devices-regulation-eu-2017-746/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260217T094500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260217T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194032
CREATED:20260218T112557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T134919Z
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SUMMARY:Heart Innovators - Young People Shaping the Future of Heart Technology
DESCRIPTION:To celebrate Heart Month\, the HealthTech Research Centre in Cardiovascular and Respiratory Medicine is teaming up with Evelina Children’s Heart Organisation (ECHO) for a special behind-the-scenes day at the London Institute for Healthcare Engineering (LIHE). \nThis event offers a unique opportunity to explore cutting-edge health technology\, meet HealthTech researchers\, and help shape future care for young people with heart conditions. On the day\, you’ll enjoy behind-the-scenes laboratory tours\, see 3D technology in action\, take part in hands-on prototyping\, design your own health tech ideas\, and share your experiences and insights. \nMorning snacks and drinks will be provided\, followed by a pizza lunch at Pizza Pilgrims in Waterloo. \nThis event is for ECHO teens\, patients and siblings aged 11-25\, and parents/guardians.
URL:https://hrc-children.nihr.ac.uk/event/heart-innovators-young-people-shaping-the-future-of-heart-technology/
LOCATION:London Institute of Healthcare Engineering (LIHE)\, 100 Lambeth Palace Road\, London\, SE1 7AR
CATEGORIES:Conference
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