Altnagelvin Hospital

Dec 082020
 
HeartAttach: Cardiology Guidewire Separator

HeartAttach: Cardiology Guidewire Separator The Cardiology department at the Western Health and Social Care Trust (WHSCT) has teamed up with Ulster University’s Belfast School of Art to co-design a new device to improve the clinical operator workflows for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr Aaron Peace, (cardiologist) and Dr Justin Magee (product designer) have worked together

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Jul 282015
 

The Clinical Translational Research and Innovation Centre (C-TRIC) at Altnagelvin Hospital has announced details of its seventh annual translational medicine conference. The event will focus on ‘Big data and Data Analytics in Precision Medicine’ and will take place on 26th and 27th October 2015 at the City Hotel, Derry/Londonderry.

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May 072014
 

The Clinical Translational Research and Innovation Centre (C-TRIC) at Altnagelvin Hospital has announced details of its sixth annual translational medicine conference. The event will focus on ‘Personalised Health and Care’ and will take place on 25th and 26th September 2014 at the City Hotel, Derry/Londonderry.

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Jul 192013
 
HSC Finalist in NISP CONNECT £25k Award

An initiative emerging from the Western Health and Social Care Trust has reached the final stage of the £25k Awards administered by the Northern Ireland Science Park’s CONNECT programme. Digitease is based around outcomes from research and development to measure stiffness and lack of movement in human joints.

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Jul 082013
 
Support for Ideas to Improve Patient Care – Western Health and Social Care Trust Workshop Report

HSC Innovations in conjunction with the Western Health and Social Care Trust Research and Development Office and the Clinical Translational Research and Innovation Centre recently delivered a workshop on ‘Support for Ideas to Improve Patient Care’ for members of staff in the Western Health and Social Care Trust. This is a report of the workshop.

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May 082013
 
Support for Ideas to Improve Patient Care - Western Trust Workshops

On Friday 24th May 2013 and Friday 7th June 2013 HSC Innovations in conjunction with the WHSCT Research and Development Office and the Clinical Translational Research and Innovation Centre (C-TRIC) will deliver a workshop on “Support for Ideas to Improve Patient Care” for members of staff in the Western Health and Social Care Trust.

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Jan 232012
 
4th Annual Translational Medicine Conference (C-TRIC)

The Clinical Translational Research and Innovation Centre at Altnagelvin Hospital has announced its 4th Annual Translational Medical Conference in May 2012. the theme is ‘Inflammatory Processes and Cardiovascular Disease – Innovative Healthcare for Challenging Times’.

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Oct 282011
 
Clinical Communicator Wins Category at the NISP CONNECT £25k Awards

An innovative product that has been developed at C-TRIC (Clinical Translational Research and Innovation Centre) has won the Digital Media and Software category at the £25k Awards. AIRO, a healthcare ‘Clinical Communicator’ or ‘Dashboard’, is a collaboration between the Western Health and Social Care Trust (Western Trust) and local company Future Healthcare NI.

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