Baxter Healthcare has informed the Department of Health that they are currently experiencing a shortfall in the supply of a number of Colleague pump compatible IV administrations sets and that this situation will continue until July 2015. To maintain availability of Colleague pump compatible administration sets during the period of this supply disruption it is …
April 21st in Sheffield will be the next national NAMDET Board meeting along with the Regional Chairs. We will be meeting up to share current issues, discuss what’s new for NAMDET and feed into the national strategy for 2015. Agenda items will include the Namdet national conference (17th November in Manchester) Website development Feedback from …
Do you have any experience in updating and managing websites? If you think you can help NAMDET update, and develop our national website then please contact us as we really need your help to take this forward. Our latest website is developed in ‘Word Press’ and has huge potential but we need people with the …
NICE is currently recruiting for additional members to join their Quality Standards Advisory Committees (QSAC) to support delivery of the library of quality standards topics. NICE’s quality standards are central to supporting the Government’s vision for a health and social care system focused on delivering the best possible outcomes for people who use services. Derived …
NAMDET are thrilled to be working with the MHRA and NHS England on another roadshow for 2015 and both we will be joining forces to share best practice and the latest updates on medical device issues. Dagmar Luettel, NHS England, Patient Safety Lead (medical devices) and Catriona Blake,MHRA have kindly agreed to host a joint MHRA/NHS England …
Calling all medical device and equipment trainers in the South West area of England…. please get in touch with Janine Webster (your new regional chair) as we are putting together a new, up to date, list of members and those with an interest in medical device and equipment training issues. We are hooping to get people …
On 1st April 2015, NAMDET have been invited to attend a national stakeholder’s meeting in London to review the current NHS credentialing systems in place for company trainers and sales representatives that work in hospitals and healthcare settings. The meeting is the culmination of a UK-wide stakeholder review and is led by the Association of …
On Tuesday 12 May 2015, At The Beardmore Hotel and Conference Centre, Glasgow Free of charge event for NHS, Local Authority & Govt staff(£25 for individuals from private companies) Mobile devices are being increasingly used in health and social care and there is a rapidly expanding availability of medical software applications (Apps) to use on them. …
This year’s annual NAMDET conference will now be held back at the Manchester Conference Centre on 17th November 2015. As a result of our success in 2014 our chosen venue in Birmingham proved to be too small and we were unable to secure a new venue in time. We still continue to look at other venues …
The provision of instructions for use in an electronic form can be beneficial for certain professional users and the purpose of the Regulation is to reduce the environmental burden and improve competitiveness by reducing costs whilst at the same time maintaining safety. There is even a suggestion that electronic instructions for use could improve levels …