Devices for Dignity Healthcare Technology Co-operative (D4D HTC) is a national initiative funded by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) to drive forward innovative new products,processes and services to help people living with long time conditions. We aim to make a difference to the wellbeing of patients, the effectiveness of the NHS, and the […]
Our Annual Report covering April 2013 to March 2014 is now available. We have achieved much during the year and are pleased to present a range of activities and active projects from each of our HTC’s Themes, as well as an introduction to how NIHR Devices for Dignity HTC operates. You can download the report […]
Technology first of its kind to incorporate eye gaze tracking, mouse pointers and switch scanning options into one package so that speech and language therapists can use these methods to accurately record a child’s receptive language level. A NEW high tech computer-based speech and language assessment tool helping professionals accurately record the levels of understanding […]
SIX winners, announced today, will receive a share of over £2 million as part of a Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) competition aimed at developing cutting-edge technology solutions to help kidney patients. The innovative competition is funded by the Department of Health and managed by the National Institute for Health Research Healthcare Technology Co-operative Devices […]
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MedtecUK is a focused event for medical device manufacturers and healthcare professionals in the UK to source healthcare technologies and innovation. The event is held in ExCeL London on 3rd and 4th of March 2015. The education programme is comprehensively split by medical discipline focussed on Cardiovascular, IVD, Drug Device Combinations and Orthopaedics. These run […]
The development of a small, portable, user friendly haemodialysis machine would make short daily dialysis and nocturnal dialysis accessible to many more patients, and also enable patients to travel freely. Quanta Fluid Solutions were invited to present the SC+ in a review of the exciting new developments in machines for home haemodialysis (HD) at the […]
Quanta Fluid Solutions Ltd, a pioneering developer of advanced haemodialysis systems, announces it has received a CE mark for SC+, its portable, cartridge-based haemodialysis system. John E. Milad, CEO of Quanta Fluid Systems, has commented “this is an exciting time for Quanta. Obtaining CE mark for our portable, compact haemodialysis system SC+ has been a […]
A CUTE and simple teddy bear leg bag could revolutionise care for small babies and children, their parents and carers when urinary catheters need to be fitted due to surgery or health problems. The child-friendly bags, developed by the National Institute for Health Research’s (NIHR) Devices for Dignity Healthcare Technology Co- operative offer a far […]
The National Institute for Health Research has awarded Devices for Dignity HTC additional funding (£100,000) to develop, in collaboration with the main five childrens hospitals in UK, innovative medical technologies to meet the specific needs of children with long term conditions. Using the methodology developed by Devices for Dignity HTC, a new paediatric theme will […]
Validating the Need for your Product: Involving Future Users (Clinicians, Patients, Families) Webinar13th April 2022 - 4:06 pm
NIHR i4i Challenge Award in Real World Implementation – open for applications 4th November28th October 2021 - 11:32 am
NIHR SME Consultation Event – Friday 5th November20th October 2021 - 9:57 am
