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Past Events

Prevention v treatment

17.00-18.00 Oxford Martin School, Broad Street, Oxford OX1 3BD Why do we spend so little on preventing ill-health and so much on treating it? Prof Chris Dye, a former Director of Strategy at the World Health Organisation, explores why is it that if ‘prevention is better than cure’ spending priorities suggest the opposite? What are […]

Event Types: Partner event

Making new medicines

16.30-17.30 Oxford University Museum of Natural History, Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PW Nobel Laureate Sir Gregory Winter delivers the Norman Heatley lecture on harnessing the power of evolution for making new medicines: phage display of peptides and antibodies. Hosted by Professor Matthew Freeman. No booking required.

Event Types: Partner event

BioThirstday networking

18.00-20.00 The Jam Factory, Hollybush Row, Oxford OX1 1HU Informal networking opportunity for all working in life sciences. Further information and booking details here. Organised by OBN.

Event Types: Partner event

What’s in store for health and care?

11.00-12.00 Webinar A King’s Fund event providing insights into key current and future aspects of the UK health and care landscape. Further information and booking details here.

Event Types: Partner event

Spreading innovation and improvement in the NHS

12.30-13.30 Webinar Expert panel including AHSN input explore challenges faced by those adopting ideas from elsewhere. The session includes practical examples of successful spread and offer tips on how to support more effective uptake of new ideas. A Health Foundation webinar. Further information and booking details here.

Event Types: Partner event AHSN Network

Systematic reviews: the past the present the future

17.30-18.30 Rewley House, 1 Wellington Square, Oxford, OX1 2JA ‘Making decisions and choices about health and social care needs access to high-quality evidence from research. Systematic reviews provide this by both highlighting the quality of existing studies and by themselves providing a high-quality summary.’ – Mike Clarke and Iain Chalmers Iain Chalmers, Carl Heneghan and […]

Event Types: Partner event

Preventing AF-related strokes

09.30-16.15 Worcester For commissioners, primary and secondary care providers, STP leads, medicine optimisation and other key stakeholders working to reduce strokes caused by atrial fibrillation. Part of the accelerating action and collaboration series of events. Further information and booking details here. Co-sponsored by the AHSN Network.

Event Types: Partner event Clinical Innovation Adoption AHSN Network

Public co-applicants workshop

14.00-16.00 Seminar Room, Humanities Building, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter, Oxford National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) event for research staff and lay partners. More details here or on this poster >

Event Types: Partner event

Public engagement workshop

13.00-17.00 Concert Hall, Reading Town Hall, Blagrave St, Reading RG1 1QH Berkshire West Integrated Care System (ICS) brings together local partners to review public involvement and agree priorities. Feedback will be used to develop and improve public engagement in Berkshire West and influence national work relating to integrated care systems. Further information and booking details […]

Event Types: Partner event

Toxin to treatment

17.30-21.30 Ipsen Bioinnovation, 102 Park Drive, Milton Park, Oxfordshire OX14 4RY How naturally occurring toxic ingredients are being successfully used in patient therapies, covering research and development, regulatory matters, supply and commercialisation, and the future potential for this area of drug discovery and treatment. An OBN BioTuesday event. There is a small charge for this event. […]

Event Types: Partner event