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Leading clinicians call for applications to develop ‘Healthcare Innovation Ambassadors’ in an educational first for Ireland

Press Release | Posted on: 29 April, 2019

Health Innovation Hub Ireland (HIHI) today announced a new Postgraduate Diploma in Healthcare Innovation, Level NFQ 9 – the first focused on the development of ‘Healthcare Innovation Ambassadors’ in Ireland.…

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St. Patricks Mental Health Services and Ireland Funds Business Plan Competition 2019 Mental Health Award

| Posted on: 10 April, 2019

St Patricks Mental Health Services are partnering with the Ireland Fund and NDRC in this year’s Ireland Funds Business Plan Competition 2019. A Prize of €5K would be awarded to…

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MedTech West Summit 2019

| Posted on: 10 April, 2019

MedTech West is a content-driven medical technology conference taking place at the renowned Galmont Hotel in Galway City this September 11th. Expect a robust programme of keynote presentations, dynamic panel…

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MCSA Society and Enterprise Fellowship – Information Session, City Hall Cork

| Posted on: 9 April, 2019

The S&E Fellowships provide full funding of approx. €100k per annum for an excellent researcher to work for up to 2 years at a company, large or small, in Europe.…

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Health Innovation Hub Ireland and Irish Platform for Patient Organisations, Science & Industry (IPPOSI) announce new Memorandum of Understanding

| Posted on: 28 March, 2019

Health Innovation Hub Ireland and IPPOSI (Irish Platform for Patient Organisations, Science & Industry) IPPOSI announce new Memorandum of Understanding Health Innovation Hub Ireland (HIHI) is pleased to announce a…

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HIHI Dublin Manager, Eimear Galvin, writes about making Ireland a centre for healthcare innovation

Opinion piece | Posted on: 25 March, 2019

Access is the bedrock upon which HIHI is built. Prior to this in Ireland, the enterprise of health and the health system existed in silos. Ireland haemorrhaged healthcare industry talent…

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“Ireland is ideally placed to be a world leader in total connected health solutions” – Prof John Higgins supports #LifeSciences campaign

Opinion piece | Posted on: 21 March, 2019

One of the exciting things for us here working in the healthcare sector, is that Ireland is ideally placed to be a world leader in the provision of total connected…

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HIHI included as part of ‘Future Jobs Ireland’ – government plan to answer needs of our businesses and workers

News | Posted on: 13 March, 2019

An Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar TD, Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation, Heather Humphreys TD and Minister for Finance and Public Expenditure and Reform Paschal Donohoe TD, launched Future Jobs Ireland 2019:…

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NUIG and UHG in Medtech Pulse Galway

| Posted on: 12 March, 2019

The event, in partnership with Bank of Ireland and Atlantic Bridge University Fund, offered insights into the medtech sector in Galway including the role of education, research, acceleration and commercialisation.…

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IMSTA’s annual conference coming up – April 3 – focus on Health Care Collaboration

| Posted on: 4 March, 2019

HEALTH CARE INTEGRATION – a collaborative approach This year’s IMSTA’s Annual Conference,  April 3, 2019 will focus on Health Care Collaboration.  More detail here. Agenda below  

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