UK Activity Programme

The ABHI UK Pavilion features the ‘UK Pavilion Presentation Theatre’ to showcase the strengths of UK life sciences.

Organised by Association of British HealthTech Industries (ABHI), the theatre will run for the full four days at the show, the platform will offer UK present the latest innovations to all markets. 

Location: UK Presentation Theatre: Hall 16, J48

Monday 13th November

11:55 - 12:15 (CET)
Monday 13 November 2023

Innovative Sustainable Technologies Leading Hospital-level Care at Home

The Virtual Ward has had a significant impact on healthcare delivery in the UK and the TRITEMP is currently the thermometer of choice for virtual wards across the UK. We have been implemented since Covid due to our accuracy and ease of use.

 

Speaker: Dr. Roisin Molloy, CEO and Co-Founder, TriMedika 

Location: UK Presentation Theatre: Hall 16, J48

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12:20 - 12:40 (CET)
Monday 13 November 2023

Non-invasive, drug-free solutions to solve some of the world’s most significant health challenges

An introduction to Neurovalens, and our groundbreaking medical device technology that offers clinically proven solutions to some of the world's most significant health challenges. Using our unparalleled non-invasive neurostimulation technology across two product ranges - Modius (Neurological) and Vestal (Metabolic) - we have pioneered a low-risk and drug-free solution to patients suffering from Insomnia, Anxiety, Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes.

 

Speaker: Iain Hendrick, Chief Project Officer, Neurovalens

Location: UK Presentation Theatre: Hall 16, J48

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14:15 - 14:35 (CET)
Monday 13 November 2023

The future of testing is digital!

The future of testing is digital. This presentation led by TestCard's Sales Director, Mark Dunning, will talk you through how testcard is transforming testing within healthcare through the use of its platform technology. Designed by healthcare professionals, for healthcare professionals.

 

Speaker: Mark Dunning, Sales Director, TestCard 

Location: UK Presentation Theatre: Hall 16, J48

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Tuesday 14th November

10:15 - 10:35 (CET)
Tuesday 14 November 2023

Ideal Medical Solutions - Distribution Opportunities in the UK, Ireland and the GCC

Speaker: Michaela O'Neill, Portfolio Manager, Ideal Medical Solutions

Location: UK Presentation Theatre: Hall 16, J48

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10:45 - 11:00 (CET)
Tuesday 14 November 2023

Colorectal Medicine - Market Trends and Opportunities

An examination of the current market trends within Colorectal medicine, associated medical devices, and how the emphasis on patient centered care is shaping the future.

 

Speaker: Michael McMullan, General Manager, Haemoband Surgical 

Location: UK Presentation Theatre: Hall 16, J48

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11:05 - 11:25 (CET)
Tuesday 14 November 2023

Growth with Investors

From Brexit & EU MDR to Productivity & Growth with Net Zero Ambitions – How outside investment can secure your business's future.

 

Speaker: Neil Mercer, Senior Vice President - Sales & Marketing, Innovia Medical

Location: UK Presentation Theatre: Hall 16, J48

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11:30 - 11:50 (CET)
Tuesday 14 November 2023

Market Access in the NHS

Speaker: Luella Trickett Director, Value & Access, ABHI 

Location: UK Presentation Theatre: Hall 16, J4

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11:55 - 12:15 (CET)
Tuesday 14 November 2023

SteriPlas Cold Plasma Medical Device

Successes of the SteriPlas Cold Plasma medical device which boasts an extensive bibliography of clinical trials and studies to date. The SteriPlas is widely used across the UK and EU for the management of chronic infections in wounds, surgical site infections and medical dermatology conditions.

 

Speaker: Jeiram Jeyaratnam, Business Development Manager, Adtec Healthcare

Location: UK Presentation Theatre: Hall 16, J48

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12:20 - 12:40 (CET)
Tuesday 14 November 2023

Taking a Strategic Approach to Regulatory Market Access – UK, EU or US?

With the ever-changing regulatory landscape, it can be confusing to understand current legislation in multiple regions. When thinking about the UK, EU and US, how can you access these markets taking a strategic approach.

 

Speaker: Laura Friedl-Hirst, Managing Director & Principal Consultant, LFH Regulatory

Location: UK Presentation Theatre: Hall 16, J48

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13:10 - 13:30 (CET)
Tuesday 14 November 2023

Make your own label products from Robust Care International

Over 20 years of experience of manufacturing in customers own label slings, slide sheets, air mattresses and curtains , as per FDA, MHRA and EU regulations 

 

Speakers:

  • Sureshkumar Suppiah, Director, Robust Care International
  • Nishantha Weerasinghe, Director, Robust Care International

Location: UK Presentation Theatre: Hall 16, J48

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14:15 - 14:35 (CET)
Tuesday 14 November 2023

The NHS’s Sustainability Commitments – What it Means for HealthTech

Speaker: Luella Trickett Director, Value & Access, ABHI 

Location: UK Presentation Theatre: Hall 16, J48

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14:40 - 15:00 (CET)
Tuesday 14 November 2023

Using a distributor model to drive growth in the UK

Sharing case studies and examples of how the use of a distributor partner in the UK can help OEMs deliver growth in units, revenue and profitability during these challenging times of competition, price pressure and BREXIT.

 

Speaker: Nathan Pettitt, Group CEO, Healthcare 21 Group

Location: UK Presentation Theatre: Hall 16, J48

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15:05 - 15:25 (CET)
Tuesday 14 November 2023

Understanding & Overcoming the Challenges of EU MDR

Achieving MDR certification as a UK medical device manufacturer. This will include crucial lessons on how to overcome challenges as well as the future with MDR and latest guidelines on current extension. 

 

Speaker: Andrew Brown, QARA Consultant, Tenscare 

Location: UK Presentation Theatre: Hall 16, J48

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15:50 - 16:10 (CET)
Tuesday 14 November 2023

Placing your product into the UK Digital Health market – an accelerated regulatory approach

UK Digital Health market access - Managing multiple quality assurance and compliance requirements across the subjects of Information Security, Information Governance, Cyber Security, Medical Device Regulatory. 

 

Speaker: Stuart Harrison, Co-founder & CEO, ETHOS

Location: UK Presentation Theatre: Hall 16, J48

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16:15 - 16:35 (CET)
Tuesday 14 November 2023

Biopanda and point of care testing

The importance of point of care testing, antibiotic stewardship, and 2024 goals. 

 

Speaker: Philip McKee, Sales Manager, Biopanda

Location: UK Presentation Theatre: Hall 16, J48

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16:40 - 17:00 (CET)
Tuesday 14 November 2023

Celebrating 60 Years in Healthcare

Titled ‘Celebrating 60 Years in Healthcare’ Pennine Healthcare CEO, Graeme Cameron, will deliver a brief timeline of Pennine’s 60 years in industry, our transition to becoming an Employee Owned Trust, and how we believe the future of the industry is based on value-adding partnerships and UK Manufacturing.

 

Speaker: Graeme Cameron, CEO, Pennine Healthcare.  

Location: UK Presentation Theatre: Hall 16, J48

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17:00 - 18:30 (CET)
Tuesday 14 November 2023

ABHI UK Networking Reception

Location: UK Presentation Theatre: Hall 16, J48

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Wednesday 15th November

10:40 - 11:00 (CET)
Wednesday 15 November 2023

GlucoRx is not just a company; it's a revolution

Imagine a world where you no longer need to calibrate your Continuous Glucose Monitor. With GlucoRx AiDEX CGM, we’ve transcended beyond just technology to a seamless experience. 14 days of real-time data, harmoniously integrated with an app, effortlessly relayed via Bluetooth. It's not just about the data, but the sustainability. With a transmitter designed to last four years, we're ensuring we're kind to the environment too.

 

Speaker: Nilesh Nathwani, CEO, GlucoRx

Location: UK Presentation Theatre: Hall 16, J48

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11:05 - 11:25 (CET)
Wednesday 15 November 2023

Growing your business within a shifting international regulatory environment

Explore the potential offered to MedTech sector businesses in different regulatory markets. Attend this session to discover current opportunities within the UK market and how to identify other world markets offering opportunities for your medical, digital and In Vitro diagnostic devices. As the EU continues to work through the EU MDR transition extension and the UK develops a new regulatory framework, it is critical to ensure that you keep up with changes and leverage the full potential of your devices to stay ahead of the competition.

 

Speaker: Matt Burton, Strategic Development Director, IMed Consultancy

Location: UK Presentation Theatre: Hall 16, J48

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11:30 - 11:50 (CET)
Wednesday 15 November 2023

The UK as an Attractive Market? The Role of Regulation

Speakers:

Phil Brown, Director, Regulatory & Compliance, ABHI
Vishal Thakker, Head of UK Approved Body & Senior Regulatory Lead, Regulatory Services (Medical Devices), BSI

Location: UK Presentation Theatre: Hall 16, J48

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11:55 - 12:15 (CET)
Wednesday 15 November 2023

Patient Positioning & Pressure Redistribution

Immobile and vulnerable patients need precise and specific postural and pressure care. Old age, post-operation, incontinence, smoking, dry skin, chronic systemic conditions, and terminal illness are some of the factors to contribute towards the development of pressure ulcers. How can we help prevent pressure ulcers from developing, to save the patient from pain, medication and a long recovery? Or even a premature death!

 

Speaker: Paul Morrish, Director, Vikta Ltd 

Location: UK Presentation Theatre: Hall 16, J48

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12:20 - 12:40 (CET)
Wednesday 15 November 2023

Collagen Biomaterials: Shaping the Next Wave of Medical Device Innovation

Collagen biomaterials' technical and functional aspects, emphasizing their growing significance in the MedTech landscape

 

Speaker: Dr. Lou Ruggiero, Chief Business Officer, Collagen Solutions

Location: UK Presentation Theatre: Hall 16, J48

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13:10 - 13:30 (CET)
Wednesday 15 November 2023

Seven Tips for Increasing Sales for Entrepreneurs in the Healthcare Industry

Speaker: Max Bardwell, Head of Business Development, Health Tech Enterprise

Location: UK Presentation Theatre: Hall 16, J48

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14:15 - 14:35 (CET)
Wednesday 15 November 2023

The UK as an Attractive Market? The Industry has its Say

Speakers:

Phil Brown, Director, Regulatory & Compliance, ABHI
Vishal Thakker, Head of UK Approved Body & Senior Regulatory Lead, Regulatory Services (Medical Devices), BSI

Location: UK Presentation Theatre: Hall 16, J48

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Thursday 16th November