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NIHR HRC in Diagnostic and Technology Evaluation
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We are part of the NIHR and hosted by Newcastle Hospitals in partnership with Newcastle University.
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We are now on Bluesky! We are looking forward to sharing our news through this platform - come and join us!
Two weeks today we will be circulating our next newsletter.
Follow this link to join our mailing list and also read some of our past newsletters: buff.ly/40INLv6
#healthtech #innovation #nihr
November 13, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Over recent months, we have been actively growing and expanding the involvement of the public in all that we do. This Monday we will be at Grainger Market in Newcastle Upon Tyne from 10:00 - 12:00. Stop by to find out more about our work and how you can get involved. We hope to see you there!
November 11, 2025 at 11:32 AM
On 27th November we will be circulating our next newsletter.
Follow this link to join our mailing list and also read some of our past newsletters:
buff.ly/40INLv6
#healthtech #innovation #nihr
November 6, 2025 at 11:32 AM
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📢We're very pleased to share that partners from the North East & North Cumbria been awarded new funding from
@nihr.bsky.social for an Applied Research Collaboration in our region (2026-2031), hosted by Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne & Wear NHS Foundation Trust.

Read more ▶️ tinyurl.com/ARC2631
October 15, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Lately we have been growing our connections with community groups.

This has been so valuable and we would like to thank everyone who has supported us with these activities!

Find out more about our recent work with rural communities and the Glendale Gateway Trust here:
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September 30, 2025 at 10:32 AM
For #WorldHeartDay we are sharing our recently published research which supports the diagnosis of cardiovascular disease.

Commissioned by @hi-nenc.bsky.social and as part of @diagnosticsne.bsky.social we produced an overview of rapid tests for cholesterol.

Find out more below🔽 buff.ly/SkAWMKx
Supporting the detection of cardiovascular disease - NIHR HRC in Diagnostic and Technology Evaluation (HRC)
We have produced an overview of rapid tests for cholesterol. Problem Heart and circulatory disease, also known as cardiovascular disease, causes 1 in 4 deaths in the UK. The NHS Health Check…
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September 29, 2025 at 10:32 AM
General registration has now closed for our course taking place next week.

However we are excited to share that there is still time to apply for sponsorship through the @arrest-amr.bsky.social network.

Apply by 12noon tomorrow (26 September).

More information: buff.ly/4f6pI6s
September 25, 2025 at 4:07 PM
In partnership with the North East Innovation Lab, we are collaborating with ExGen Dx and supporting the development and evaluation of their test for infections.

Find out more about the plans for the project and how we help innovators to evaluate their technologies:
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September 25, 2025 at 10:32 AM
📣 Calling all health technology developers! What advice do you need around regulations?

There is still time to share your views in this short survey so we can tailor our support to suit you: buff.ly/tJymxw9

Closing date: 30 September
September 23, 2025 at 10:32 AM
One week to go until we deliver our training course with experts from @microplatedx.bsky.social @medicalsciencesncl.bsky.social Newcastle Hospitals and North East Innovation Lab.

Read an overview of the sessions below🔽

You can still register until 23.30 BST on 23 September:
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September 22, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Our Summer newsletter is out! This issue features:
☑️ Helping Linear Diagnostics to secure £1 million for their test for infections
☑️ The value of growing our connections with community groups
☑️ Dates for the diary
Find out more ▶️ buff.ly/yqvNLN7
September 19, 2025 at 4:08 PM
What is Patient and Public Involvement and how can it be applied to benefit research and everyone involved?

Greta Brunskill, Lois Neal and Sara Pretorius will reveal all at our online course.

Find out more and register here:
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September 18, 2025 at 10:32 AM
What is care pathway analysis and how can it benefit the development of a new diagnostic?

Our methodologists Dr Nicola Howe and Dr Sara Pretorius will share their expertise in this area at our training course.

Find out more and register here:
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#diagnostics #evaluation
September 17, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Experts from Newcastle Hospitals will share their expertise on medical device regulations at our course on 30 September.

Find out more about our course and register here:
buff.ly/AWz5Ysd

#diagnostics #evaluation
September 16, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Our Summer newsletter is out! This issue features:
☑️ Helping Linear Diagnostics to secure £1 million for their test for infections
☑️ Opportunity to complete our regulatory advice survey
☑️ Dates for the diary
Find out more ▶️ buff.ly/yqvNLN7
September 12, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Why is it important to measure the analytical performance of diagnostics and how can this be done?

We're delighted that Amanda Winter will share the expertise of the North East Innovation Lab in this area at our training course.

Find out more and register here:
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September 11, 2025 at 10:32 AM
At our training course, our senior methodologist Chiko Mutepfa will explore the importance of conducting health economic studies when evaluating new diagnostics.

Find out more and register here:
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September 10, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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Join @nihrtechevalhrc.bsky.social for a step-by-step guide to evidence generation for new diagnostics!

They will also explain how this evidence can be effectively produced so new diagnostics will benefit patients.

Sign up here: buff.ly/rLIgCjx
September 8, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Three weeks to go until our Evidence Generation for Diagnostics Development course!

Our methodologist Dr Rachel Binks will reveal how we examine the accuracy of new diagnostics.

Find out more and register here: buff.ly/WFi5MkC
September 9, 2025 at 10:32 AM
🎊Congratulations to our @nihr-io.bsky.social colleagues! They have been awarded £22 million from @nihr.bsky.social
to continue research identifying emerging medicines, diagnostics, devices and digital technologies. We're excited to keep collaborating with them😊Find out more below⬇️🎊
⭐£22M NIHR investment to strengthen UK health & life sciences innovation

We are delighted that @nihr-io.bsky.social at @newcastleuni.bsky.social has been awarded £22M by @nihr.bsky.social to continue research identifying emerging medicines, diagnostics, devices & digital tech
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September 5, 2025 at 1:26 PM
We're thrilled that Dr Lisa Shaw will share her expertise on conducting clinical studies at our course on 1 October.

Find out more about our course and register here:
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@medicalsciencesncl.bsky.social

#diagnostics #evaluation
September 4, 2025 at 4:08 PM
We are excited that Kim Keltie, director of the Newcastle External Assessment Group for NICE at Newcastle Hospitals, will be delivering a session at our training course on 1 October.

Find out more about our course and register here:
buff.ly/WFi5MkC

#diagnostics #evaluation
September 3, 2025 at 10:32 AM
We're delighted that Stuart Hannah and Alistair Longmuir will share @microplatedx.bsky.social 's experience of developing a diagnostic platform for urinary tract infections at our course.

Find out more about our course and register here:
buff.ly/WFi5MkC

#diagnostics #evaluation
September 2, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Our Summer newsletter is out! Follow this link to read it and subscribe to our mailing list ▶️https://buff.ly/yqvNLN7
September 1, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Reposted by NIHR HRC in Diagnostic and Technology Evaluation
Our August newsletter is now available and this month's issue features exciting updates, upcoming events, and funding calls in paediatrics and health technology

Click here to read and click Subscribe in the top left to sign up to our mailing list 👉 mailchi.mp/6e9426938c36...
September 1, 2025 at 12:44 PM