Vascular Priority Setting Partnership

A national survey has been launched by the Vascular Priority Setting Partnership and the James Lind Alliance, to identify the top 10 research priorities for Vascular in the UK. Vascular patients, families and their carers are invited to submit questions in their own words. The results of this short survey will help researchers focus on […]

NIHR Surgical MedTech Cooperative – National Meeting 2019

Surgery 2030: Transformative Technologies’ is the theme for the Surgical MICs National Meeting this year which will be held in the centre of Leeds on 19th November. The National Meeting is an opportunity for delegates to network and create new multidisciplinary collaborations and secondly to stimulate development of innovative ideas to address challenges in surgery. […]

NIHR Surgical MedTech Co-operative – Funding Available

The NIHR Surgery MedTech Co-operative welcomes funding applications from healthcare professionals working in/affiliated to surgery, SMEs and academics for any of the following activities: seed funding call (up to £5K) for the early development of novel technology-based solutions applicable to colorectal, HPB and/or vascular surgery (including wound care). up to £5K to facilitate the development of new or […]

HARTMANN UK are now SILVER SPONSORS of the Wounds Research Network!

The Scientific Committee are delighted to announce HARTMANN UKI, a global healthcare company, are now Silver Sponsors of the Wounds Research Network. Click here to find out more about HARTMANN and their product range HARTMANN UKI, a global healthcare company, are now Silver Sponsors of the Wounds Research Network. Click here to find out more about HARTMANN and their product range […]

Abstract & MOT Idea submission deadline extended for the 4th Scientific Meeting 2019!

Abstracts! All abstracts should be submitted over our dedicated abstracts portal by Monday 18 February 2019.  Prizes will be awarded for ASIT and Oral presentations. Please use the portal any time between now and then.  Click here to submit an abstract MOT Session! If you are developing a research idea and would like peer review […]

Arjo are now Gold Sponsors of WReN for a 2nd year!

In WReN’s quest to develop a strong collaboration with industry as a partner in the design and delivery of wounds research, the Committee are delighted to announce the leading global provider of medical technology products and solutions, Arjo, are now Gold Sponsors of the Wounds Research Network Professor Jane Nixon said ’this marks a really […]

4th WReN Scientific Meeting – Call for Abstracts NOW OPEN!

Call for abstracts is NOW OPEN for #WREN2019! Are you working on something you want to share or know someone who is doing great work? We would love to receive an abstract for the WReN 4th Scientific Meeting, 1 May 2019, Southampton. Click here to find out more!

The Core Outcome Set for Burn Care research (COSB) project – get involved!

If you’ve had a burn or if you’re involved in the care of burn patients, we need your views about important outcomes for burn care research  #BeBurnAware Click here to view the short introductory video to explain the NHS (NIHR) funded project: If you would like to help please email cosbresearch@gmail.com for further information or alternatively, […]

EVRA (EARLY VENOUS REFLUX ABLATION) ULCER TRIAL – WHAT’S YOUR CURRENT PRACTICE?

Now that the results of the EVRA leg ulcer study are available, the Clinical Trials team at the Imperial College London are conducting a follow-up survey on the management of leg ulcers in primary care and how the results of the EVRA leg ulcer trial may have affected practice (although you do not need to have heard […]