A new partnership of Oxford’s world-leading NHS Trusts and academic institutions will tackle the major healthcare challenges of the 21st century. The Oxford Academic Health Science Centre (OxAHSC) designation was announced by the Department of Health today. The OxAHSC is embedded within the Oxford Academic Health Science Network. This will enable the swift uptake, adoption […]
A new app which pinpoints the closest defibrillator to a particular incident has been launched by South Central Amulance Service. It could save vital seconds in getting the right treatment to a patient following a sudden cardiac arrest. The app provides precise information on the location of more than 600 defibrillators. Follow this link to […]
The Oxford Academic Health Science Network was proud to co-sponsor the first 2023 Challenge competition. Oxford AHSN Chief Executive Prof Gary Ford CBE is pictured below (fourth from left) with his fellow judges. Click here to watch a video from the event. You can read all about the winners here.
More than 50 people attended the latest event to introduce the Oxford Academic Health Science Network (AHSN) which took place at the University of Reading on 7 November. Speakers included: Prof Gary Ford CBE, Chief Executive of the Oxford AHSN, and Paul Durrands, the Network’s Chief Operating Officer Prof Richard Ellis, Dean of the Faculty […]
Click here for information on an SBRI workshop on COPD which took place earlier this month.
The Oxford AHSN is delighted to sponsor the 2023 Challenge. The best ideas to improve healthcare over the next decade will be announced at a special event in Oxford on 12 November – and you could be there. The 2023 Challenge offers expert help and funding to develop the most innovative ideas in technology, service […]
The ‘Big Change – Sustainable Healthcare for the 21st century’ conference takes place in Oxford on 22/23 November. Details here
Young diabetes patients helped launch our first network. They got to try out a new app designed to help children control their diabetes – and have fun at the same time – at a special event which marked the start of the Oxford AHSN Diabetes Clinical Network. Dr Katharine Owen, Diabetes Network Clinical Lead, said: […]
A new £3.6m competition for innovative technology-based solutions in kidney care has been launched. More information can be found here