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SUMMARY:How Life Sciences companies can use SEO & content to promote their website & drive leads
DESCRIPTION:Medilink Midlands and digital marketing experts\, Anicca Digital Ltd invite you to attend a free webinar on Tuesday 2 February at 10 am. \nAnicca Digital Ltd helps established organisations improve and grow their digital marketing by using Anicca’s award-winning marketing strategies. \nSukh Singh\, Head of SEO of Anicca will cover the basic areas of SEO and content Life Science companies need to consider and how PR can help your digital presence within the medical industry. Sukh will also share with you an invaluable list of ‘quick-wins’ to take away and implement into your own business. \nIncluding: \n-Gain a basic understanding of On-Page\, Off-Page and Technical SEO\n-Start to improve how people find you in local search\n-Improve how your site’s ‘clickability’ in SERPs (search engine results pages)\n-Start to improve your rankings through on-page SEO\n-Start to fix basic Technical SEO issues\n-Monitor your progress with reporting tools (Google Analytics\, Search Console and rank trackers)\n-There will be time at the end of the presentation to ask Sukh questions. \nPLEASE CLICK HERE TO BOOK YOUR PLACE\nSpeaker profile: \n \nSukh Singh\, Head of SEO – Sukh graduated from De Montfort University with a 2.1 in Multimedia Computing in 2007 and began his career working as a Web Designer and Developer which he did for 3 years. After becoming interested in conversions rather than web builds\, he made the transition into SEO. Sukh has worked as an SEO consultant both in-house and at agencies\, and has worked at Anicca since 2014. He currently heads up the SEO team where he divides his time between department management\, business development\, research and development\, and managing large SEO campaigns and website launch/migration projects.
URL:https://staging.medilinkmidlands.com/event/how-life-sciences-companies-can-use-seo-content-to-promote-their-website-drive-leads/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20210209T100000
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Maximising your Membership
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our first ever Maximising your Membership event\, an informal virtual event chaired by our CEO Darren Clark. Find out about exclusive benefits\, events and offers that will maximise your existing membership or encourage you to join the Medilink Midlands Membership Group. \nWe will be joined by two of our Members who will discuss exclusive member discounts available for their services: \n– Ed Wright\, Partner\, Shakespeare Martineau LLP (Medilink Midlands Patron)\n– Steve Thomason\, The Marketing Doctor\, Agora Marketing Communications (Medilink Midlands Member) \nIn addition we will be joined by two of our current members Accelerate Associates and Hospital Direct\, who will provide an insight into how being a member has benefitted their organisation. \nJoin this event to understand and learn:\n• The benefits and value of being a member\n• How we can continue to support your business and assist with raising your profile\n• Exclusive offers and discounts offered by our Patrons and Members\n• Details of member-only events \nThere will also be an opportunity for you to ask questions directly to the team at Medilink Midlands. \nNot currently a Medilink Midlands member? If you are not currently a member and wish to find out more\, we would be delighted if you could join us. If you are unable to attend but require further information on membership\, please click here to contact us and we will get in touch. \nDial-in details will be provided to delegates by a member of the Medilink Midlands events team once the online registration form has been completed. \nSpeakers: \n \nDarren Clark\, CEO Medilink Midlands \n  \n  \n  \nEd Wright\, Partner Shakespeare Martineau \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n Steve Thomason\, The Marketing Doctor\, Agora Marketing Communications Ltd \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n Philippa Bevan\, Director\, Accelerate Associates \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n \n  \nHelen Gutteridge\, Technical Director\, Hospital Direct (Marketing) Ltd \n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://staging.medilinkmidlands.com/event/webinar-maximising-your-membership/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jo Rudzki":MAILTO:info@medilinkem.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20210210T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20210210T120000
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SUMMARY:WEBINAR: Using Government Schemes to Fund your Innovation!
DESCRIPTION:Join TBAT Directors\, Matt Symonds and Sam Stephens to get the latest updates on funding and Tax Relief opportunities for your innovative projects in the Health & Life Sciences sector! \nThe new year has signified many changes for the Grant Funding landscape\, most notably\, the EU Funding opportunities available to UK businesses. \n2021 also brings with it a new financial year for R&D Tax Relief claims\, as well as new R&D Tax legislation that will come into effect on 1st April 2021. \nIn this webinar\, we’ll look at the current opportunities available to your business\, as well as how these changes will affect you looking further into 2021. \nThe webinar will cover:\n– Current Grant Funding Opportunities\n– EU Funding Changes\n– Claiming R&D Tax Relief\n– R&D Tax Legislation changes\n– Could your business utilise Capital Allowances? \nDURATION: 1 hour \nSpeaker Profiles: \n \nMatt Symonds\, Managing Director\, TBAT Innovation Ltd\nMatt joined TBAT Innovation in 2007 and shortly after became a Director of the business. Since\, he has assisted many organisations large and small across a variety of sectors to access UK and EU grant funding to further enable innovation. He has a mechanical engineering degree and is an experienced project manager as a result of ten years’ experience in the Aerospace\, Power Generation and Rail sectors with companies like Rolls-Royce and Bombardier Transportation. \n  \n \nSam Stephens\, Director\, TBAT Innovation Ltd\nSam founded TBAT in 2002. As a founding Director of the business\, Sam heads up the R&D Tax Credit team. He began his career at Rolls-Royce Aerospace as a graduate and manufacturing engineer and has continued that passion about engineering\, innovation and new technology throughout his career and personal life. \n 
URL:https://staging.medilinkmidlands.com/event/webinar-governmentschemes/
CATEGORIES:Medilink Midlands Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Becky Sharpe":MAILTO:events@medilinkmidlands.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20210211T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20210211T113000
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SUMMARY:WEBINAR: Getting Your Healthcare app reviewed and accredited
DESCRIPTION:Medilink Midlands and ORCHA invite you to attend a free digital health webinar on Thursday 11 February at 10:30 am. \nORCHA is the world-leading health app evaluation and advisor organisation\, helping governments\, health\, and social care organisations to choose and deliver health apps that will safely make the biggest impact to improve outcomes. \nThis session will cover an introduction to the importance of digital health tools\, and the current digital health landscape\, with Liz Ashall-Payne\, CEO at ORCHA. \nIncluding: \n-Update on the current digital health landscape \n-The importance of getting app reviews and accredited \n-What it involves \n-Getting yourself ready to do it a \n-How to make sense of it all! \n-Sources of support \nThere will be time at the end of the presentation to ask Liz questions. \nPLEASE CLICK HERE TO SECURE YOUR PLACE\n\nSpeaker Profile: \n \nLiz Ashall-Payne \nLiz Ashall Payne is co-founder and CEO of ORCHA\, the world’s leading provider of digital health accreditation and distribution services. A trained Speech and Language Therapist\, for almost 20 years Liz led NHS transformation programmes\, helping to unlock the power of digital across the UK and Europe. \nIn 2015 Liz founded ORCHA\, attracting investment from Sir Terry Leahy and Bill Currie.  The organisation has grown exponentially\, now providing digital health assessment and distribution services in eleven countries and in the UK to organisations in 50% of NHS regions. \nORCHA has won numerous awards\, whilst Liz has been selected as a Tech Trailblazer by the BIMA 100\, picked as a Healthcare IT Leader by the HIMSS Future 50\, named Entrepreneur of the Year by the British Chamber of Commerce and has featured within the LDC top 50. \nLiz was appointed a NHS England NIA fellow\, is a coach for the NHS England Clinical Entrepreneur program\, a member of the OCS Advisory Board\, the Tech UK Health and Social Care Council and is the Associate Vice Chair for Standards for the British Computing Society. \n\n\n 
URL:https://staging.medilinkmidlands.com/event/webinar-getting-your-healthcare-app-reviewed-and-accredited/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Zoe Heather":MAILTO:info@medilinkmidlands.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20210217T103000
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SUMMARY:VIRTUAL WORKSHOP: Is your Business Case NHS Ready?
DESCRIPTION:  \nJoin the second of our two-part CPD accredited virtual workshops\, Is your Business Case NHS Ready?\, delivered by the East Midlands Academic Health Science Network (EMAHSN). \nThe challenge as innovators and companies selling to the NHS is often that when you have a product that improves patient outcomes and saves cost you still cannot get it adopted by the NHS. This is frequently because there isn’t a fully developed business case. \nPART 1 is a pre-recorded 40 minute webinar that you can watch at a time convenient to you. \nThe pre-recorded webinar will cover: \n– What a business case is\, what is its purpose and why is it so important? \n– Who reviews the business case and how are they evaluated? \n– How to construct a good business case \n—————— \nPART 2 is a live 1-hour Q&A session on Wednesday 17th February. \nIn order to gain access to this live session\, delegates are required to watch the pre-recorded webinar prior to attending.  \nThe Q&A session will be held with a panel of experts from the EMAHSN and delegates will have the opportunity to ask questions directly to the team. \n \nUpon registration you will be sent a link to the pre-recorded webinar by a member of the Medilink Midlands events team.  Joining details for the live Q&A session will be distributed separately once the webinar has been viewed.  \nSPEAKER PROFILES: \nLive Q&A Session Chair: Mike Watson\, Digital Lead\, East Midlands Academic Health Science Network\n\nMike is responsible for taking forward our approach to supporting change through digital innovations working with a wide range of partners from across the East Midlands to take forward the most promising digital innovations and ways of working. Mike is also responsible for horizon scanning the rapidly evolving landscape for digital and Artificial Intelligence solutions. \nLive Q&A Session Support: Aisha Ajij\, Project Support and Industry Liaison Officer\n\nAisha develops contacts with industry partners and helps ensure the effectiveness of supporting processes such as our Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system.\n \nPre-recorded webinar: Nicholas Brown\, Commercial Manager\, East Midlands Academic Health Science Network (note\, Nicholas no longer works for the EMAHSN) \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \nNick joined the East Midlands Academic Health Science Network as Commercial Manager in 2015. Prior to this\, Nick has more than 20 years’ experience of the medical industry working with manufacturers\, distributors and clinical staff from the UK and European health sectors\, from both the sales and marketing side\, as well as in a consulting and advisory role. His Commercial Manager role focuses on building closer links between healthcare and businesses; identifying new services and products that can be introduced for the benefit of patients throughout the region – as well as marketed throughout the UK and abroad\, providing wealth creation opportunities across the East Midlands.
URL:https://staging.medilinkmidlands.com/event/is-your-business-case-nhs-ready-4/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Becky Sharpe":MAILTO:events@medilinkmidlands.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20210218T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20210218T110000
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SUMMARY:WEBINAR: Reimagining healthcare post COVID-19
DESCRIPTION:Join this Medilink Midlands webinar in partnership with Frost & Sullivan ‘Reimagining healthcare post COVID-19’. \nAs healthcare businesses\, organisations and governments work to determine what course of action needs to be taken in a post-pandemic world\, Frost & Sullivan has mobilised its global resources to provide comprehensive scenario based analysis on the future growth and opportunities in the healthcare industry. This analysis will provide stakeholders with sector insights to guide economic development\, collaboration/partnership and company targeting efforts. \nThis webinar will cover: \n* How will the current market turmoil impact business planning?\n* What are the scenarios in the market which will influence strategy?\n* What are the best practices and recommendations for business survival?\n* What growth opportunities exist in the market and how organisations can leverage them? \nThere will be an opportunity to ask any questions in a Q&A session following the presentations. \nSpeaker Profiles: \nSiddharth Saha\, Vice President:Healthcare Research \nSiddharth Saha\, MHM\, BSc.  is the Vice President of Research for the Medical Technologies program area within Frost & Sullivan’s Healthcare practice. In this role\, Siddharth’s main function is providing thought leadership and big picture business implications of research conclusions to commercial and executive teams within stakeholder organisations in the healthcare space. Apart from providing operational and commercial leadership for the research business within the healthcare practice\, he also uses his experience in hospital operational issues\, clinical workflows and real time healthcare industry analysis to design\, execute and deliver professional services based on actionable market insights and advisory services. Siddharth has a passion for analysing the role of technology and innovative business models in solving the myriad of challenges the healthcare industry currently faces. He works closely with leading medical OEM’s\, ICT firms\, technology start-ups\, new entrants in the value chain and\, the investment community\, as they assess commercially sustainable value propositions in the healthcare business sector. \n  \n  \nUnmesh Lal\, Industry Principal: Life Sciences \nUnmesh has 15+ years of healthcare industry expertise\, comprising of strategy consulting\, primarily with global pharmaceutical companies. His particular expertise lies in tracking game changing companies\, innovative business models and disruptive technologies in the digital transformation of the life sciences industry. He has engaged with European clients across key healthcare sectors from pharmaceuticals and biotechnology to clinical diagnostics and clinical research. His thought leadership and in-depth understanding of the precision health ecosystem enable him to guide companies in identifying growth opportunities in key segments like life sciences IT\, personalized therapeutics and contract services. He is author of the ‘Post-pandemic Global Healthcare Market Outlook’ research analyses and holds a Master degree in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Michigan- Ann Arbor. \n  \n  \n \nChandni Mathur\, Senior Industry Analyst: Transformational Health \nChandni Mathur is a seasoned healthcare strategist and consultant with over 11 years of experience across large\, global consulting firms and in the healthcare provider space in India and in the UAE. She is currently serving as a Senior Industry Analyst in the Digital Health program at Frost & Sullivan. \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://staging.medilinkmidlands.com/event/reimagining-healthcare-post-covid19/
CATEGORIES:Medilink Midlands Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jo Rudzki":MAILTO:info@medilinkem.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20210224T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20210224T113000
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SUMMARY:Medilink Midlands Virtual Coffee Break - Members Only
DESCRIPTION:As we continue to provide the majority of our events online for 2021\, join Medilink Midlands for our next Virtual Coffee Break of 2021. \nThe informal gathering will be hosted by Darren Clark\, Chief Executive at Medilink Midlands.  These online coffee breaks provide an opportunity to share current challenges and experiences and make introductions to those that can help. \nWe will be joined at this session by Alex Mclaughlin\, Head of International Trade and Medical Device Regulation at the Office for Life Sciences\, who will be giving us a short update on how Brexit has affected the Life Sciences sector. \nWe’re here to help\, so let Medilink along with the virtual group work together to help each other with any concerns\, issues\, or solution needs you may have. If you have any questions or comments\, please feel free to submit in advance to make sure we cover your needs and meet expectations. \nBook Now \n  \nDial-in details will be provided to delegates by a member of the Medilink Midlands events team once the online registration form has been completed. \nMedilink Members only. \nChair: \n Dr Darren Clark\, Chief Executive Medilink Midlands \n  \n  \n  \n  \nGuest Speaker: \n \nAlex Mclaughlin\, Head of International Trade and Medical Device Regulation\, Office for Life Sciences \nAlex is responsible for all of OLS’s work on International Trade and Medical Device Regulation\, advising Ministers in the Business and Health Departments. \nPrior to his current role\, Alex was Senior Private Secretary to two Health Ministers\, established the Department’s epidemic vaccines programme\, and worked for the Chief Medical Officer.
URL:https://staging.medilinkmidlands.com/event/medilink-midlands-virtual-coffee-break-members-only-2/
CATEGORIES:Medilink Midlands Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jo Rudzki":MAILTO:info@medilinkem.com
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