Life Sciences

Life Sciences

Brum transplant unit opens

HRH the Duchess of Gloucester has opened the new Edmonds Transplant Centre at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham. Within minutes of the new.

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Mental health emergency units

A network of walk-in centres for patients experiencing mental distress, is being set up to reduce pressure in overcrowded Accident & Emergency (A&E).

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Calling stem cell donors 

Every 14 minutes someone in the UK is diagnosed with blood cancer. For many patients a stem cell transplant from a matching donor.

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UoB at 125: Life sciences hub

On this day 125 years ago, Queen Victoria spoke the University of Birmingham (UoB) into existence by signing a Royal Charter which brought.

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Cancer-free and running

When Elan Clayton watched his nine-year-old son Kurtis break the finished tape at Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life last year, he feared.

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Brum: UK life sciences capital

The largest life sciences accelerator in Britain is opening soon in Birmingham. Precision Health Technologies Accelerator (PHTA) is set to move into No.1.

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Maternity bereavement suite

Heartlands Hospital has opened its recently refurbished Eden Suite – a maternity bereavement ward which helps families who’ve experienced baby loss due to.

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Life sciences hub in Brum

Forty new research analyst jobs will be created at a new life sciences hub in Birmingham. Cambridge Healthcare Research, the life sciences consultancy,.

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Vets’ VE Day healthcare boost

The UK government has announced a £1.8 million investment to improve NHS support for veterans, service personnel and their families.  The funding, coinciding.

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NHS: Blood donors needed

The NHS has issued a “critical” appeal for blood donors across England as four bank holidays in six weeks threaten to run stocks.

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