News & Events
Check back here for regular news updates, event information and press releases.
Jun 2020
Health Technology Wales and AWTTC sign strategic alliance
The two organisations have signed a Memorandum of Understanding and will share mutual benefits by fostering closer linkages and learning from each other’s processes.
May 2020
£150,000 competition for COVID-19 digital solutions – now open!
Welsh Government have announced a new funding competition for digital solutions to help fight coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Funding is available for between five and eight projects to rapidly pilot products and solutions.
May 2020
Wales Centre for Ageing and Dementia Research (CADR) awarded £2.8 million funding
The funding is part of a £44 million investment from the Welsh Government into health and social care research. With a role to improve the quality of care in Wales, Health Technology Wales (HTW) were named collaborators on the successful bid.
May 2020
Case study: COVID-19 Evidence Digest
One of the first tasks Health Technology Wales (HTW) undertook in response to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak was to create an ‘evidence digest.’
Apr 2020
Health Technology Wales publishes evidence review of COVID-19 diagnostics
This review sets the context for decision makers in Welsh Government, health and social care. It aims to assist their response to the COVID-19 pandemic and facilitate evidence-informed decisions.
Apr 2020
Case study: HTW’s COVID-19 reports
Since cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) started to be confirmed in the United Kingdom, Health Technology Wales (HTW) has been producing rapid reports on the emerging evidence for diagnostics and therapeutics.
Apr 2020
Health Technology Wales joins key Welsh Government groups responding to COVID-19
We’ve joined a Welsh Government led consortium of stakeholders to deliver the national plan for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) testing.
Mar 2020
Health Technology Wales offers research support in response to COVID-19
We’re working with partners in health and social care to support the response to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.
Mar 2020
Case study: NICE Liaison Group
In March 2018, we organised and hosted a workshop entitled ‘NICE Guidance: from on the website to on the ground.’ The purpose of the workshop was to learn about and share ideas on optimising the use of NICE guidance in Wales, from dissemination to implementation.
