Health Leeds Trinity University welcomes NHS leaders to debate the future of health and social care Leeds Trinity University has hosted senior leaders from the health, care and wellbeing sectors in the region to explore new ways to collaborate on key challenges, ahead of welcoming its first Nursing students in 2024. Chief Executives, Chairs and Chief Nurses from regional NHS Trusts joined charity leaders, civic stakeholders By The Editor • 2 min read
Health Principle Healthcare marks coming of age as annual turnover tops £20m Health supplement giant Principle Healthcare has strengthened its position as one of the UK’s leading suppliers of vitamins, minerals and nutrition supplements, reporting an annual turnover of £20m as the North Yorkshire firm marked 21 years of trading in both UK and International markets. Established in September 2002 by By The Editor • 1 min read
Health Principle Healthcare marks coming of age Health supplement giant Principle Healthcare is celebrating 21 years of trading in both UK and International markets. Earlier this year the Skipton based firm strengthened its position as one of the UK’s leading suppliers of vitamins, minerals and nutrition supplements when it reported a record annual turnover of £20m. By The Editor • 2 min read
Health It’s green for go as Wellspring launches fund-raising initiative The respected Harrogate mental health charity, Wellspring Therapy & Training, is calling on individuals, schools, businesses, churches and community groups to dress green for mental health in October. Why green? The green ribbon is the international symbol for mental health awareness. Those taking part in Wellspring’s campaign will choose By The Editor • 3 min read
Health More than 1600 trips made on Leeds e-bikes during first week More than 1,600 trips have been made on the new e-bikes for hire in Leeds since they arrived in the city centre just over a week ago. Initial uptake of the scheme has been positive, with more 1,200 users covering 375km in the first week. The figures have By The Editor • 3 min read
Health BGF backs Leeds-headquartered Primary Care Physio in £8.25m investment Healthcare specialist, Primary Care Physio Limited (PCP), has announced a £8.25 million investment from one of the largest and most experienced growth capital investors in the UK and Ireland, BGF. Founded in 2020 by Ryan Allen (pictured), Mohammed Nazir and Professor Gary Shuckford, PCP is a rapidly growing primary By The Editor • 2 min read
Health New charity launches to help fix the care sector Having worked in the care sector all her career, Angela Fletcher knows only too well many of the challenges people face at different stages of care. Running Happy Future Support Specialists in Scarborough, the company care for and support individuals with special needs in independent living and housing. More recently By The Editor • 2 min read
Health MedTech leaders collaborate on investigative industry report An expert line-up of UK-based tech leaders have collaborated with MedTech marketing specialists, Halston Group, for an investigative report into the revolutionary technologies which are charging Britain's modern era of healthcare. Featuring collaborators from cutting-edge companies such as Kinsetsu, Panakeia, and Medicalchain, as well as industry facilitators like By The Editor • 2 min read
Health Construction completed for new Centre for Laboratory Medicine Works on the new pathology facility have been completed by BAM and once operational, the new laboratory will help to transform diagnostic services and testing right across West Yorkshire. Named the Centre for Laboratory Medicine, the facility will also become home to some pathology services from Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS By The Editor • 3 min read
Health British Business Bank Start-up Loan helps The Spine Guy stand tall A chiropractic clinic has received a £40,000 loan enabling it to set up a standalone premises and buy equipment to offer patients a range of wellbeing services. The Spine Guy, based in Moortown, Leeds, received the Start Up Loan from the British Business Bank, delivered through its dedicated fund By The Editor • 3 min read
Health Medical device market leader, Marsden Group, acquires Bailey Instruments Medical device market leader, Marsden Group, is targeting future growth within international and UK healthcare markets following the acquisition of specialist surgical instruments and medical device manufacturer Bailey Instruments. The acquisition of Manchester-based Bailey Instruments will complement and strengthen Marsden Group’s international growth strategy, by expanding the company’s By The Editor • 2 min read
Health Digital technology answer to NHS crisis Britons have been told that the gruelling scramble for an 8am doctor's appointment will soon be a thing of the past thanks to digital telephony software. Experts from TelephoneSystems.Cloud have hailed the Department for Health and Social Care's (DHSC) decision to give £240 million in By The Editor • 2 min read