NAMDET has expanded to Facebook.
To access just go to Facebook and type in NAMDET, there are many photographs uploaded already.
This is an open group
NAMDET Wales are looking for a new secretary and in order to try and maintain a good balance between NHS/Industry and Private sector we are asking for anyone from the region who may be interested to apply. If you feel you can offer a few hours every few months, and attend 2 meetings per year …
Exciting News. You probably already know that NAMDET are working with Patient First in a joint education venture at the Excel centre in London on November 21st and 22nd. Follow the link below to see the programme and how you can get free access to this stimulating event. Patient First Event
Our colleagues at the MHRA Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has today published guidance on human factors and usability engineering for medical devices, including drug-device combination products. It applies to the design of future products and changes in user interfaces of existing products, rather than those already approved for the UK and EU …
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NAMDET has been asked to help the National Patient Safety Response Advisory Panel (part of NHSI patient safety) to gauge our members position and understanding on the training for the safe use of portable oxygen cylinders. This will help inform the panel on current understanding and help them make recommendations for patient safety. Please can we ask all NAMDET members who are involved in …
NAMDET’s annual conference (November 2nd) is drawing near and we are being asked for final numbers for both the event and the evening meal. Please feel free to share/forward the attached A5 flyer/poster and get your colleagues and industry partners to book now to avoid disappointment. Our 3 course evening meal at the venue (Nov …
The Daily Telegraph -Laura Donnelly 11 September 2017 • 10:00 PM Shoppers could have their blood pressure checked at supermarket tills under radical NHS plans aimed at preventing almost 25,000 heart attacks and strokes. Firefighters, teachers and office workers will also be trained to carry out tests, in a bid to identify thousands of people …
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Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals Trust take the safety and availability of medical devices seriously. As a result they have created this new post to deliver medical device training across all sites, teaching device management skills to a wide range of multidisciplinary staff groups and attending clinical areas for support when necessary. You will …
Please see our partners across the Atlantic’s magazine. The Life Sciences, Trainers & Educators Network (LTEN) Focus on Training magazine is LTEN’s quarterly publication magazine and free to their members. A long-standing resource for trainers in the life sciences, it offers case studies and expert commentary on trends, news, and analysis related to healthcare training …
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Dear NAMDET Members, One of our colleagues (Samantha Gilmore) is looking to see how others use and record training records, link them into ESR and have an effective ,safe management system in place. Do you have such a system.? A previous ‘forum’ post on recording competencies can be used to post your thoughts ….
An opportunity has arisen for a registered healthcare professional to join the national Patient Safety team on a FTC/secondment basis until 01 September 2018. This is a full time post that will have key roles and responsibilities related to the statutory national patient safety functions to deliver advice and guidance to the NHS on reducing …
NHSI: Patient Safety Clinical Lead (Medical Devices) Read More »