Rare Disease Action Plan: What’s in store for 2024

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Rare Disease Action Plan: What’s in store for 2024

There are 300 million people worldwide living with a rare condition. #RareDiseaseDay

Every year, on the last day of February, the global rare disease community comes together to raise awareness and advocate for positive change for the 300 million people worldwide living with a rare disease. To mark Rare Disease Day, the Department of Health and Social Care have published their third Rare Diseases Action Plan for

Labour’s Life Sciences Strategy – more of the same?

a small collection of pills

Whilst the date of the General Election is yet to be announced, both the Conservative and Labour Parties have started 2024 in full campaign mode. Long accused of having no real policies, the latest offering from Labour – a Life Sciences Sector Strategy announced today at an industry roundtable at the Stevenage Bioscience Catalyst –

Newborn Screening: the road to 2024

As we look forward to 2024, our Senior Account Executive, Robbie Lockyer, considers the outlook for newborn screening for rare diseases, and discusses whether the UK is will continue to fall behind our European neighbours.  Since the 1950s, when the newborn blood spot (NBS) screening programme was first introduced (commonly referred to as the heel prick

Let them eat cake: can France steal the UK’s life science crown?

This week President Macron launched Innovation Santé 2030 , Roudie Shafie, Partner at OVID Health, assesses how France really measures up to the UK when it comes to the life sciences eco-system.   President Macron’s recent announcement was the culmination of the last couple of years of design to define how the life sciences sector will

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OVID Health is a trading name of Ovid Consulting Ltd (Company No. 11372061)
registered in England at B19, SBC House, Restmor Way, Wallington, SM6 7AH.

Site by XYCO