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Connecting Key Stakeholders Responsible for Developing Ireland’s Health Sector from

Government, Industry and Academia

The Inaugural National Health Expo

N A T I O N A L

EXPO | CITYWEST, 14TH FEBRUARY 2017

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Adele McIntyreBusiness Manager Ireland Real Life Sciences

Adele McIntyre is the Business Manager for Real Life Sciences Ireland. Real is one of the largest specialist life sciences recruitment agency in the world. Adele has worked with her company for 7 years and is passionate about advising pharmaceutical and medical device companies about how best to attract, retain and most importantly engage their employees.

With the ever increasing demand for specialist skills and expertise within the life sciences industry Adele is a strong believer in the importance a company’s EVP is and will be sharing her thoughts on this.

Anne Madden Assistant Librarian St Vincent’s Healthcare Group

Areas of interest: CPD, Health Librarians as a professional body, skills & competencies for health librarians in different roles, collaborative work, demonstrating our value.

HEAR and HEAL with Health Librarians

This presentation will outline two important health promotion initiatives which have been developed collaboratively by Irish Library & Information professionals.

Anna Gibson SteelOwner Holistic Centre of Excellence

• Founder & CEO of Holistic Centre of Excellence Ireland

• Holistic Therapist & Teacher since 2004- over 1000 students

• Founder Outreach Program - €300,000 donated since 2010

• Public Speaker-Corporate Clients• Speaker at 2016 International Congress of

Naturopathic Medicine• Creator of On-Line program- 60 Second Panic

Solution- currently in use in 62 countries• Private Clinic-Specialising in Neuro-Activation

Therapy• Published author- Stress Free Solutions to

becoming Stress Free• Living in Co Limerick with Peter Clohessy and our

three children

Bernadette Flood PhD MPSI Senior Pharmacist

Bernadette Flood is a pharmacist who has experience working in maternity, psychiatric and general hospitals. She has worked for the past 16 years in a

residential care centre that is home to people ageing with intellectual disabilities.

Bernadette has a M. Sc in Primary Health Care from RCSI and has an interest in the determinants of health and in health and health care inequalities and inequities.

She is particularly interested in the medication use process in the population ageing with intellectual disabilities.

Bernadette was conferred with a PhD in Trinity College Dublin in 2016 and developed Quality Indicators for medication use in people with intellectual disabilities and behaviour disorders. Her project work also involved interviewing people with intellectual disabilities who live in the community.

Bernadette’s presentation today describes some of what she learnt about the medicines use process from the people she interviewed.

Colum GibsonEnvironmental Consultant Green Healthcare Programme

Dr. Colum Gibson is an environmental consultant and researcher with the Clean Technology Centre (CTC) at Cork Institute of Technology. CTC has been a leading organisation in the field of prevention since being established in 1992. Colum is currently involved in a number of different national programmes funded under the EPA’s National Waste Prevention Programme including Stop Food Waste, Local Authority Prevention Network, Green Business and Green Healthcare. In addition, he is leading a research project investigating the main types and causes of food waste generated in a variety of commercial businesses, including healthcare facilities, with a view to providing information and techniques on how best to prevent this waste.

Catherine Casey CMIOSH Global – Group Environmental, Health and Safety Lead UDG Healthcare plc

Catherine initially forged an academic route into EHS through a Bachelor’s degree in Health Promotion and then a Master of Science in Environmental, Health and Safety Management from Dublin Institute of Technology. This led her to a career in London, where she worked for the NHS and then the world renowned National Physical Laboratory (NPL).

In her current role as Global Group Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Lead at UDG Healthcare plc, Catherine is continually altering and updating her approach to EHS, while responding to what is a rapidly shifting landscape.

UDG Healthcare operates across 23 different countries with 8,000 staff to deliver clinical, commercial, communication and packaging services

to the healthcare industry. The structure of the business is complex, with three core divisions and an acquisitive growth programme that has become a core element of its success.

Colm O’RourkeBusiness Development OfficerNSAI Medical Devices

Colm O’Rourke is the new Business Development Officer for NSAI Medical Devices. The Kerry native joined the National Standards Authority of Ireland last September and works in the organisation’s new offices in Galway. Colm is a trained medical scientist and has worked in hospital laboratories in Ireland and Australia. He has also volunteered in Ghana where he worked in a Blood Transfusion laboratory in the Tamale Teaching Hospital. He worked for a number of years with a Point of Care diagnostics company in both the sales and applications side of the business. Colm is a graduate of UCC with a BSc in Biomedical Science. At the National Health Expo, Colm will be discussing the new medical device regulations and its impacts on industry.

Colette Myler – Project Manager, Requirements and Procurement Professional Ireland Hospital & Health Care

Colette Myler has worked in many areas of St James’s Hospital initially as a receptionist and clerk and finally as the Hospital’s Freedom of Information and Complaint’s Officer. Colette then moved to Our Lady’s Hospital for Sick Children Crumlin where she began to work with the Project and Development Department and found that project work suited her, so she took up a course in Project Management at the Blanchardstown Institute of Technology. While in Crumlin, Colette worked on the specification documents for procurement of extensive equipment for ten new operating theatres and went on to Project Manage the new MRI and Gamma Camera diagnostic unit. From there, Colette moved on to work at the National Rehabilitation Hospital where she is currently the Equipping Officer for the New Hospital Project Development.

Colette specialises in Project, Requirements and Procurement Management in the Healthcare Sector, she is experienced in the preparation of equipment or service tender specification and the completion of firm but fair evaluation. Colette understands the importance of equipment functionality and the wider consequences of procuring such as the complexities of installation, commissioning, training and acceptance.

Colette has travelled to exhibitions in Ireland, Chicago, Milan and Dusseldorf to build up a knowledge base on the technology and standards that will impact healthcare equipment and services of the future.

The proposed talk “End User Approach to Writing

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Good Specification for New Equipment” will be of interest to end users about to embark on drawing up a specification, perhaps for the first time, and who may welcome some insight on what they need to consider and how they need to develop their requirements while being respectful of the time and effort it takes a company to prepare answers for such complex tender’s.

Coilín Oscar ÓhAiseadha Senior Medical Officer in Public Health Health Service Executive

Coilín is a medical doctor with many years’ experience in healthcare, community health and public health. Having gained Membership of the Faculty of Public Health Medicine of Ireland in 2015, his published research spans paediatric health service development, smoking cessation and the environmental epidemiology of water-borne diseases.

Darrin McCartneyDirector of Sales Creative Biocidal Solutions Ireland & UK

Darrin has worked within the contract cleaning industry in Ireland and UK for over 20 years. He is very experienced and knowledgeable in all areas of cleaning, He now heads up Sales of a revolutionary Biocidal Cleaning Product that Kills all main viruses and leaves behind a unique active Biofilm.

Donal M. KellyEuropean Patent Attorney FRKelly, Ireland

Donal is a European Patent Attorney and a European Trade Mark and Design Attorney, and represents applicants and proprietors in examination, opposition, and appeal proceedings before the European Patent Office (EPO), the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), the Irish Patents Office and the United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO).

Serving as European counsel for academic institutes, start-up enterprises and emerging corporations in the pharmaceutical, medical device and healthcare sectors; Donal has been preparing researchers and scientists for the perils and pitfalls encountered when managing (and even mismanaging) intellectual property in these industries.

In association with the national technology transfer body, Knowledge Transfer Ireland (KTI), Donal has also produced the “KTI Practical Guide to Managing Intellectual Property & Confidentiality”, which provides an overview of key intellectual property issues that are likely to arise for researchers and scientists in all manner of research performing organisations (RPOs). More information is available at www.knowledgetransferireland.com

Whether your research is conducted in Higher Education Institutes (HEIs), state research organisations, or in industry; this workshop will help you prepare for the perils and pitfalls of managing your intellectual property.

Remember to also visit us at www.frkelly.com

Damien McCann Director of Sales and Marketing Viatel Ireland

Damien McCann leads a team of highly skilled telecoms and data centre solutions experts based in Ireland. Damien is the Director of Sales and Marketing of Viatel – an Irish owned corporate telecoms company, which specialises in data connectivity, voice, data centre and managed network solutions.

Dr. Dairine DempseyVice President Strategic Regulatory Affairs ICON plc

Dr. Dempsey is Vice President, Strategic Regulatory Affairs at ICON plc, a global clinical research organisation (CRO). She is a PhD pharmacist with over 15 years’ experience as a pharmaceutical regulator. She has previously held a number of senior positions in the Irish national competent authority for medicines and medical devices where she represented Ireland at the European Medicines Agency, the European Commission and internationally. She later worked as a pharmaceutical consultant to pharmaceutical companies & governments in the EU, US & globally during which time she led the establishment of Bahrain’s national regulatory agency for pharmaceutical products regulation. She is currently responsible for global regulatory strategy at ICON plc.

Eamon Farrell – Manager of Acute Care at Home and Ambulatory Older Persons Services in the Southern Health and Social Care Trust

Eamon Farrell is the Manager of Acute Care at Home and Ambulatory Older Persons Services in the Southern Health and Social Care Trust. Eamon qualified as a Physiotherapist in 2001. He became a locality manager of Intermediate Care and Community Stroke Services in 2010 prior to taking lead the development and implementation of the new Acute Care at Home Service for Older People.

Edel LynchMedical Education Team Lead 3D 4 Medical

Edel Lynch has been a medical writer at 3D4Medical since 2014 and has progressed to leading the Medical Education department within the company.

Edel graduated from the University College Dublin with a bachelor’s degree in Neuroscience in 2013 and received a Master’s degree in Neuroscience from Trinity College Dublin the following year. She is a published author in the Irish Journal of Medical Science and currently resides in Dublin, Ireland. Edel’s current project involves managing the creation of medical content, in collaboration with leading experts around the world, for 3D4Medical’s interactive education platform Complete Anatomy.

Eoin O’MorainDirectorScott Tallon Walker Architects, Ireland

Eoin is a Director of STW and leads our healthcare team. He brings over 40 years of experience and knowledge of international best practice to bear at every scale, from campus-wide development control plans and projects valued in excess of £100m to individual theatre refurbishments and detailing for infection control.

He has completed over €500 million worth of projects at two of Ireland’s largest acute teaching hospitals and he continues to represent STW on Consultants Frameworks for University College London Hospitals and Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital.

Eoin’s spectrum of experience spans from maternity and primary care through acute hospitals to palliative and elderly care. His particular expertise in cancer facilities includes oncology day care, nuclear medicine departments, specialist cancer wards and a network of specialised radiopharmaceutical production units, was instrumental in securing STW’s appointment to design and deliver the UK’s first Proton Beam Therapy Centre at University College London Hospital.

Eoin’s continued involvement on several acute hospital sites over several decades is evidence of his ability to respond to evolving needs of healthcare clients and lead change in the healing environment.

Eoin’s skills in fulfilling specialist technical briefs are further demonstrated in his completed buildings for broadcast media, telecommunications, financial and enterprise-focused clients.

Elizabeth McCarthy, PhD Senior Manager, Health & Public Sector Consulting – Deloitte

Elizabeth is a member of the Health & Public Sector team within Deloitte Consulting’s Strategy and Operations practice. Following completion of a PhD in Computer Science & Informatics, Elizabeth joined Deloitte Consulting and focussed primarily on project, service and change management in large scale IT implementations, and the application of data analytics to solving business issues. Elizabeth later brought this consulting experience to Oneview Healthcare, a provider of innovative patient

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engagement solutions to healthcare facilities in the USA, Australia and the Middle East. There she led the development of the Oneview analytics offering and project managed the first cloud based patient engagement solution implementation. Elizabeth has returned to Deloitte and brings her understanding of the support required by hospitals undergoing digital transformation to the Irish health sector.

Edith Blennerhassett Associate Director Arup

Edith is an Associate Director at Arup and a Chartered Engineer with over 30 years of experience of providing high quality building services design solutions for a wide range of projects. Edith is passionate about her work and has particular expertise in sustainable design. Edith believes that the best solutions are achieved through sharing of a common goal and close collaboration with Clients and Design Team members and other construction professionals through all stages of the design and construction process.

Edith is a recognised leader in her field and has lectured extensively in the UK and Ireland on energy efficiency and the role which good building services design can play in achieving excellent buildings. Edith is currently leading the mechanical and electrical design for the new children’s hospital project which will achieve an A3 BER rating as required of government buildings. A BREEAM Excellent rating has also been targeted.

Emmylou FloresM.Sc. in Project Management StudentUniversity of Limerick

Having completed a BSc in Health Informatics at the University of Limerick (UL), Emmylou Flores is now undertaking a MSc in Project Management also at UL. For her placement, as part of her degree programme, Flores worked as a data analyst with a group of physiotherapist in a company that focuses on providing rehabilitation content via mobile devices. Her final year project made recommendations for inclusion in a mHealth strategy for Ireland, paying particular attention to information governance, having reviewed efforts of several countries and examining the existing policies, procedures, legislation and so forth in Ireland. For her dissertation, Flores is expected to focus on the area of data warehousing in the Irish hospital sector.

Fergus CullenManaging Director Innovection Ltd., Ireland

Having previously worked in the field of personal protective equipment I then moved into the area of chemical burn management, chemical injury decontamination and chemical risk assessment. In 2006 I founded Innovection Ltd to develop the Irish Market for Diphoterine and Hexafluorine solutions

which decontaminate chemical splashes in the eyes and on the skin.james

Fiona McDaidEmergency Nurse , Health Service ExecutiveIreland

I qualified as a Registered General Nurse in Cardiff. My career in emergency nursing has spanned 30 years, having undertaken the ENB 199 in Accident and Emergency Nursing, Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Practice (Emergency Nursing), and an MSc (Nursing). I have also been awarded a Fellowship in Emergency Nursing from the Faculty of Emergency Nursing UK (FFEN). I have worked in a number of emergency departments in the UK and Ireland, most recently as CNM3 in the Emergency Department in Naas General Hospital.

During my career I have overseen the introduction of many innovations in the delivery of emergency care. My special areas of interest within emergency nursing are care of the multiple trauma patient, major emergency planning, parasuicide / suicide and the care of the suddenly bereaved.

I was appointed Nursing Lead to the National Emergency Medicine Programme (EMP) in August 2010. I am the chair of the Emergency Nursing Interest Group which was established to offer a collective, informed view of Emergency Nursing for the EMP, and has representation from all Emergency Departments / Local Injury Units. I have presented a variety of EMP related nursing innovations at conferences both nationally and internationally and co-authored a number of emergency nursing related articles.

I have recently been appointed to the Pre-hospital Emergency Care Council and the Board of the Faculty of Emergency Nursing.

Gordon Watt Business Development Europe Doosan Babcock UK

Gordon has been involved on the fuel cell sector for the past five years and has a talent for helping customers clearly define their requirements, and ensure the delivery of robust solutions that meet the needs and expectations of the customer.

Confident negotiator, and digital marketer he is able to explore opportunities with people at all levels, and is part of the team at Doosan Babcock currently delivering the UK’s largest fuel cell project at Aberdeen Exhibition Centre.

Gary WalshTechnical Sales ManagerReAgent Chemical Services Ltd UK

My name is Gary Walsh and I am Technical Sales

Manager at ReAgent Chemical Services Ltd. I started my career in the chemical industry 35 years ago, working within the quality laboratories at Joseph Crosfield & Sons in Warrington, and remained within the Unilever organisation for 30 years. During this time I worked across a multitude of functions, including product development, technical service, sales and marketing and business development, predominantly in the industrial detergent and hygiene businesses. Whilst based at our Runcorn office, I regularly attend conferences, exhibitions and meet with new and existing customers to discuss and assess their on-going needs and requirements, whether that is off-the-shelf chemicals or bespoke product development and contract manufacturing.

As the Sales Manager, I am responsible for a team of eight Technical Sales Specialists and Product Development Chemists. The team handle enquiries from industrial, institutional, engineering, healthcare and educational customers in all manner of chemical reagents and solutions. Typical product offerings range from 1ml ampoules to 27 tonne road tankers.

Hugh Jones COOSytorus Data Protection

Hugh jones is a co-founder and director of Sytorus, a specialist provider of Data Protection training and assessment services.

Sytorus specialises in helping organisations to use the compliance regulations strategically, in order to improve client communications, enhance data quality and reduce their own exposure to reputational, competitive and regulatory risk.

With a background in programme and project management across a range of industries, Hugh offers practical advice to organisations in the areas of data management and regulatory compliance.

As a certified practitioner, Hugh directs projects to design and deploy appropriate data management policies and procedures in relation to data privacy, data quality and records retention.

Sytorus regularly conducts on-site assessments of their clients’ data processing activities, in order to base-line capability and implement short- to medium-term programmes of improvement.

Harriet DoigInformation, Advocacy & Research OfficerMS Ireland

Harriet graduated from King’s College London in 2005 and has just completed a Social Science degree from Dublin Business School. She is currently studying a Masters in Rehabilitation and Disability Studies at UCD. She has worked in a variety of information provision and advocacy roles in the

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voluntary sector since, in the UK and Ireland.

Harriet has worked at MS Ireland as Information, Advocacy and Research Officer since 27th October 2015.Her role includes producing new MS Ireland publications, maintaining up-to-date information resources, lobbying and advocacy and promoting and supporting the MS Ireland research agenda.

Ignazio GraffeoRegistrar in Psychiatry Presso HSE

Promotor and First Author in Academic Researches on the field of the CyberTherapy and CyberPsychiatry in Italy, he gained huge experience with Neuro Virtual Reality (full NeuroVR2 Trained). He was one of the first to study the relationships and the interrelations between Social Media and Mental Health issues, using the major social networks as a mean for trying to help people in distress. He is actually developing a project in order to bring Psychiatrists and Mental Health Operators nearer to the Patients in need.

James DillonManaging Director Dillon Productions Ltd Ireland

With a background in TV Production James has been at the forefront of video based training programmes for over 20 years. James works with clients spanning the Health Sector, FMCG, Oil & Gas, Manufacturing and the Public Sector and have won numerous International assignments in the Middle East, Germany and the UK.

Dillon Productions are leaders in the creation of unique video rich interactive on-line training courses. The company has grown to become one of the biggest producers of clinical and non-clinical e-learning courses for the Health Sector in Ireland.

James’s presentation will debunk some of the myths around e-learning, showcasing the latest techniques and describe how to bring your training programmes to life.

Dr. Justin Brophy- MB, BCh, BAO, MMed Sc, Dip Medical Leadership and Safety, Wicklow Ireland

Dr Justin Brophy is Clinical Lead Advisor to the National Office for Suicide Prevention (NOSP). He is a Fellow of The Royal College of Psychiatrists and Past President of the College of Psychiatrists of Ireland. He is a Consultant Psychiatrist in HSE Wicklow Mental Health Services, and Chair of the Irish Association of Suicidology . He supports the NOSP team in fulfilling the objectives of Connecting for Life and will develop initiatives to strengthen clinical practice in suicide prevention in that context. He formerly served as a Member of the National Patient Safety Advisory Group and the Expert Group on Mental Health.

James ClarkePartner Kennedys’ International Law Firm

James is a London-based partner who leads Kennedys’ international corporate and commercial healthcare and life sciences team.

Qualifying in 2000, James specialises in advising both private and public sector corporate and commercial clients in the healthcare, pharmaceuticals, medical devices and medical technology industries.

The focus of his work is the design, development and implementation of domestic and cross-border corporate and commercial solutions, contract advice, drafting and negotiation.

His experience covers commercial contract drafting; contract and performance management/termination advice; regulatory, compliance and procurement advice; developing integrated commercial solutions connecting different organisations in achieving common aims; projects and general commercial advice including outsourcing contracts, data protection and IT/IP contracts.

James frequently advises on governance issues and undertakes governance reviews of both public and private sector bodies in his specialist industries.

In addition to his legal qualifications, James holds a B.Eng in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Imperial College, London and is the former Head of Legal (group solicitor) for Nestor Healthcare Group plc, a FTSE-250 listed group company operating businesses across the healthcare and medical technology sectors.

Jessie Barr MScHealth Research Institute University of Limerick

Jessie Barr MSc. is a doctoral candidate at UL investigating mental health stigma and well-being among athletes. A 2012 Olympian, she is also employed as a Sky Sports Living for Sport Athlete Mentor and was a guest speaker at the Mental Health in Sport panel at the Electric Picnic.

June Boulger –National Lead, Patient and Public Partnership, Acute Hospitals Directorate – HSE.

June has been working in Health Services since 1999. Her first appointment as Health Promotion Specialist for Workplace Health, Midland Health Board (MHB), led to the implementation of an organisational wide programme aimed at healthcare staff which was entitled the Quality of Working Life Project –Midland Health Board. June was also appointed by the MHB as lead for the promotion of

physical activity under the National Cardiovascular Strategy. In 2006, June was appointed as National Lead Service User Involvement, HSE. June has led on the development of the National Healthcare Charter –You and Your Health Service, many patient empowerment initiatives and research into the patient’s experience of health services. Special interests include staff well-being and its impact on patient outcomes, patient empowerment and patient partnership in healthcare. June lectured part-time in Health Policy and delivers guest lectures in Health Promotion.

June completed her degree and postgraduate Masters in the National University of Ireland Galway, including a B.A. Sociology and Economics, NUIG, M.A. Health Promotion

Dr. Kieran JordanResearch Officer, Food Safety Department, Teagasc, Moorepark, Fermoy, Ireland.

Dr. Kieran Jordan is Research Officer at the Food Safety Department, Teagasc, Moorepark, Fermoy. His research interests include aspects of the foodborne pathogens Listeria monocytogenes, E. coli O157:H7, and Cronobacter spp., including occurrence, persistence and survival. His work involves combining molecular methods with traditional methods to maximize the understanding of the pathogens.

Karl DaltonEnvironment Manager Connolly Hospital

I have worked for over 20 years in many aspects of Environment and Sustainability; sales and marketing of specialist measurement and control systems for industry, and environmental compliance for large multi-disciplinary organisations. With a technical and environmental education, a broad work experience and an open mind I continuously combine people and engineered solutions to address sustainability problems.

Dr Louise Hopper Post-doctoral Researcher School of Nursing and Human Sciences Dublin City University

Louise Hopper, Ph.D in psychology, post-doctoral researcher at Dublin City University. Louise graduated with a B.Sc. in Computer Science from Trinity College Dublin in 1993 and worked in various information technology roles in Ireland and in the US from 1988 to 2001. She subsequently worked as a project manager in VHI Healthcare until she returned to Trinity College to study psychology, completing her Ph.D. in 2013. Louise has worked as a Lecturer in Psychology and she is now a senior post-doctoral researcher in Dublin City University. Her recent projects include assistive technology to promote independence for people with dementia,

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timely access to formal community-based care and psycho-social interventions to support those living with dementia.

Marie Mc CarthyDirector, Product Innovation ICON

Marie Mc Carthy, Director Product Innovation, is part of the multidisciplinary Innovation Team at ICON PLC with responsibility for developing solutions in the direct to patient paradigm. Here the primary focus is on the use of wearables and sensors to collect clinically sensitive endpoints in non-clinical settings, such as the patient home. Previously worked with Philips Respironics, building awareness of the value of Actigraphy endpoints as objective measures of clinical change among Clinicians and Researchers.

Margerat ClancyHead of Global Sales Transfermate

Margaret Clancy is Head of Global Sales for one of Ireland’s most innovative FinTech companies specialising in international payments. Leading the change within the global payment FinTech sector, TransferMate offer client’s better exchange rates, eradicates bank fees and offer faster payment service when sending and receiving international payments.

Margaret has been instrumental in the growth of TransferMate, which has processed in excess of $7 billion in transfers to date. In 2016, Margaret was named as Employee of the Year at the Kilkenny Business Awards and finalist in The Irish Early Career Awards 2016.

Miriam DowlingFounder Mentality Ireland

Miriam Dowling, is the founder of Mentality, a business consultancy practice, focused solely on the area of mental health in the workplace. Miriam previously ran an awareness project called Don’t Mind the Gap, highlighting the challenges those dealing with mental ill health have in the workplace.

Miriam has recently completed an MBA (HRM) researching the area of disclosure of mental illness during the recruitment process.

As a See Change Ambassador, Miriam has spoken publicly about her experience of mental illness to businesses. Miriam was honoured to speak at the inaugural launch of the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission Strategy Statement in City Hall last year. Miriam has written for The Journal and the IHREC and sits on the Board of the Irish Advocacy Network

Dr Mark BowmanDirector Arche Innovations Ltd, Wales

Dr Mark Bowman has enjoyed a diverse career spanning academic research, university technology transfer and seed stage venture capital investment.

In 2016, he co-founded PulmonIR Ltd with Professor Paul Lewis, focused on the diagnosis and monitoring of lung disease. Dr Bowman is currently serving as Chief Executive Officer of the company.

In 2010, Mark led a highly successful turnaround of the Cardiff Medicentre, a life sciences incubator based on the University Hospital of Wales campus in Cardiff.

Since founding Arche Innovations Ltd in 2012, his assignments have included conducting a comprehensive life sciences IP audit for IP Group plc, assisting the launch of the Innovation Village at GE Healthcare in Cardiff, directing the highly successful investment readiness programme InvestorG8 at Swansea University, and managing the recently concluded Swansea Healthcare Innovation Partnership Programme (SHIPP).

Marijke MorrisChairperson – Independent Speech-Language Therapists of Ireland (ISTI)

Marijke is the Chairperson of Independent Speech-Language Therapists of Ireland (ISTI) and the Lead Clinician for CATTS, and independent SLT & OT practice.

She has more than 19 years’ experience in Speech and Language Therapy. Marijke qualified and worked in South Africa before moving to Ireland in 2001. Her degree also includes qualification as an Audiologist. She founded CATTS in late 2009 after several years working in the public health system. Marijke also co-founded BrainDrain, an online learning platform in 2016.

Her experience includes working as part of multidisciplinary teams in general Private Practice, Intellectual Disability, Visual Impairment and Autistic Spectrum Disorder, with a wide variety of ages and disorders. She has extensive direct clinical experience in speech and language therapy, management and supervision.

Marijke also has experience in Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC), including Lamh (signing), the Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS) and high tech communication devices. Marijke is a qualified tutor in Lámh, Elklan and Hanen.

Michael Thick – Chief Medical Officer (CMO) & Chief Clinical Information Officer (CCIO) of Electronic Patient Record Software Pioneer IMS MAXIMS

Michael is a renowned health informatics leader, best known for his position as CCIO for the UK’s National Programme for IT, and senior medical advisor to the Choose and Book and PACS programmes.

His achievements include working with the end of life team at The Royal Marsden Foundation Trust to co-design Coordinate My Care, a shared end of life care register, and the introduction of the ‘clinical five’ into the Department of Health’s 2008 health informatics review – a basis for fundamental clinical functionality within a hospital today.

Michael’s achievements at a national level have been preceded by an established career within clinical practice. After qualifying as a doctor in 1976 from Cambridge University, he went on to become director of liver and renal transplantation at the Freeman Hospital in Newcastle, and served as chairman of the IM&T Strategy Committee for the city’s hospitals.

Michael leads IMS MAXIMS continued focus on clinical excellence and applies his valuable insight and experience into software design, product development and change programmes for healthcare providers.

Maureen Walsh – Managing Director, DeCare Dental Operations and DeCare Dental Insurance Ireland

Originally from the US, Maureen moved to Ireland in 1999 to help establish DeCare Operations Ireland Limited, a claims and shared services centre based in Claremorris, Co. Mayo. Maureen has led DeCare Dental Insurance Ireland from start-up stages to become Ireland’s only specialist dental insurer and oral health company.

DeCare is proud to serve individuals and companies throughout Ireland, ranging in size from 10 to 5000 staff. Maureen has a Bachelor of Science (Marketing) from Boston College Carroll School of Management, a Masters of Business Administration from the National University of Ireland, Galway and has a Certified Insurance Practitioner qualification from the insurance institute of Ireland.

Maureen is the Regional President of IBEC West and has held the role of Chairperson of Mayo Cancer Association and is member of various associations such as: 30% Club supporter, Bizmentors Advisory Board, the MBAA Association, the American Chamber of Commerce, the Dublin Chamber of Commerce and the Claremorris Chamber of Commerce

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Miriam GunningSenior HPO Tobacco Dept of Health Promotion & Improvement HSE

Miriam has a background in nursing and moved into health promotion in 2000. Since then she has specialized in tobacco management and smoking cessation.

She first graduated in pediatric and general nursing where she spent 20 years working in clinical and management roles in respiratory and cardiology. She specializes in the delivery of training in ‘Brief Interventions for Smoking Cessation’ to health professionals but her main project has been the development of ‘Tobacco Free Health Services’ in Ireland using the ENSH-Global Code and Process.

Miriam is current chair of the ENSH-Global board.

Krystian FikertCEO – MyMind Centre for Mental Wellbeing ROI

Krystian Fikert is the CEO and Founder of MyMind Centre for Mental Wellbeing, a non-profit, social enterprise that provides affordable and accessible mental health services within the community. Krystian set up MyMind in 2006 in response to Ireland’s complicated mental health system. With four national centres in Ireland, MyMind is bypassing the need for clinical referral, long waiting lists and high-cost services, empowering people to directly access mental health supports when they need them. By offering early intervention support, Krystian drives a model that helps to build people’s resilience and avoid more serious problems developing in the long term, reducing suicide rates and preventing the necessity for long-term treatment. Krystian Fikert received an MA in Clinical Psychology from Adam Mickiewicz University in Poland in 2004.

After completing his studies, Krystian moved to Dublin in 2005 to work for Google as a search quality associate. He left Google in 2007 to work with the Health Service Executive as a psychologist in clinical training. Krystian has certifications in CBT, CAT and EMDR. In his work with MyMind, Krystian has been named an Ashoka fellow (2011), received multiple awards from Social Entrepreneurs Ireland (Level 2 2009, Elevator Programme Award 2011, Impact Award 2013), received the Captain Cathal Ryan Scholarship (2010), and won the Arthur Guinness Award in 2012. Throughout his professional career, Krystian has undergone further training from INSEAD – the Business School for the World. In 2010, he completed executive education in their social entrepreneurship programme, and in 2011 in their European health leadership programme. Krystian is an INSEAD Enterpreneur in Residence.

Nuala HannonFounderHannon Oncology Education Ltd

Nuala Hannon, trained as a general nurse at St. James Hospital, Dublin and completed her Post- Graduate Diploma in Oncology Nursing in St. Lukes’ Radiation Centre, also in Dublin. In 2014, after almost 8yrs as a Clinical Nurse Specialist in Chemotherapy in St. James, Nuala set up “Hannon Oncology Education Ltd”. She designs and delivers bespoke training Programmes for the Pharma Industry, Nurses and allied Healthcare Professionals. Drawing on her clinical experience, her training programmes give participants’ practical, expert insight into the world of oncology and patient needs. Since setting up her Company, Nuala has delivered programmes all over Ireland and has been published in national oncology journals. Collaboration with research scientists, community professionals, insurers and the myriad of oncology industry stakeholders, Nuala’s programmes provide comprehensive insights into this particular area of healthcare.

Nick O’HareDirector of Strategy and Commercial Affairs Mediserve Homecare Ltd.

Highly experienced and strategic executive with an innate focus on innovation and future capability.

Paul O Byrne Head of Strategy Tinderpoint

Paul is Head of Digital Strategy for Tinderpoint, a full service digital marketing agency since 2002. With extensive experience across multi-national organisations, Paul creates innovative strategies through various digital platforms that provide measurable results for clients

Philip O CallaghanPolicy & Parliamentary Advisor to Leo Varadkar TD, Minister for Social Protection

Philip is currently working as Minister Leo Varadkar’s Policy & Parliamentary Advisor in the Department of Social Protection.

Philip graduated from Maynooth University with a BA Double Honours in Music & Geography. Philip then went onto obtain a Professional Diploma in Education from Maynooth University. Following completion of this Philip worked as a second level teacher, teaching Music, Geography & Youth Leadership. During his time there Philip completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Innovative Teaching and Learning.

Philip was appointed by the Minister for Education

as Board Member of the National Council for Special Education in January 2013 for a three year term.

He secured a place on the Washington Ireland Program (WIP). WIP inspires and develops promising leaders through an exceptional program committed to building a future of peace and prosperity for Northern Ireland and Ireland.

Philip has spent some time working with Achieve Inc. in Washington D.C. Achieve is a bipartisan, non-profit organization that helps States raise academic standards & improve assessments. Philip serves on the Board of Management of Powerstown Educate Together National School. Alongside this Philip was appointed as Division Director for a one year term for Toastmasters International.

In November 2015 Philip took up a voluntary role as Director of Individual Development in the Fingal Branch of JCI (Junior Chamber International)

Patrick HallDevelopment Director Maddison Product Design

Patrick joined Maddison in 2010, and has a mixed role covering business development, project management and technical consulting. He has 20 years’ experience in product development as a design engineer and project manager working in companies including IDEO and P&G. He has worked in a broad range of industries including medical devices, life sciences, FMCG, business electronics and industrial products. He has a deep understanding of how products are transformed from ideas into reality and how to limit technical risks. He acts as a panel member on University innovation clinics and often speaks at conferences and exhibitions on subjects such as optimising development strategies and user focused design. He is actively involved in many projects including point-of-care diagnostics, medical imaging and wearable sensors.

Raphael JaffrezicChief Information Officer Galway Clinic Ireland

Raphael Jaffrezic is the Chief Information Officer of the Galway Clinic, a private hospital in the West of Ireland. He holds a masters in IT engineering and Business Management. Raphael has been involved in healthcare transformation through IT his whole career, starting from a technical role as an IT Engineer then progressing to an Executive position.

During his career Raphael led a number of innovation projects both clinical and operational, which created process and patient safety improvements throughout the organisation. The Galway Clinic was the first hospital in Ireland and the UK to reach HIMSS (Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society) Stage 6, a prestigious

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award on the utilisation of Healthcare Informatics to improve patient care through Digitisation.

He is dedicated and passionate in using Information Technology as a strategic driver to better the delivery of care and support clinicians. He is also a black belt in Lean Six Sigma.

Ray WalsheFunded Investigator (FI) in the Insight Centre for Data Analytics in Dublin City University

Ray Walshe is a Funded Investigator (FI) in the Insight Centre for Data Analytics in Dublin City University. He runs Big Data projects in the areas of Health/Human Performance, Power Electronics and Personal Communication Platforms. Ray is a recognised expert in Big Data Standards where he some of his work includes : – Lead Editor of ISO WG9 Big Data Standards, – Head of Ireland Delegation for Big Data at NSAI, – Member of Cloud Select Industry Group (C-SIG) for DG-CNECT, Software and Services, Cloud Unit at European Commission , – Steering Board member for NetWorld2020, the European Technology Platform for communications networks and services, – Rapporteur for FOG Computing White Paper for European Standards Development Organisation (ETSI).

Ray’s other passion involves Startup Companies. Startup activities include: – for the European Commission he is Coordinator for Startup Europe Week activities in Ireland, – He is the Founder of Spark2Start a startup ecosystem event, – Leads the SEC2U and Startup Europe University Network initiatives for Ireland, – Works with Startup Companies in Insight Centre for Data Analytics, – Chief Architect for a number of Startups.

Roisin TonerAssistant Director of Enhanced Services (Older People and Primary Care Services)

Roisin Toner took up the position of Assistant Director of Enhanced Services on 01 December 2009. Prior to this, Roisin was Head of Specialist Primary Care Services since the inception of the Trust in April 2007. Roisin held the post of Specialist Nursing and Health Promotion Manager in the former Craigavon and Banbridge Trust from 2004.

Sophie MaddenMedical Writer 3D4Medical

Sophie Madden has been a medical writer on the clinical team in 3D4Medical since 2015. Sophie graduated from Trinity College Dublin with a bachelor’s degree in Neuroscience. She has contributed to research in the fields of neuropsychology and neuroimmunology. Sophie is actively involved in the development of 3D4Medical’s new series of patient education platforms, working

closely with leading experts in cardiology and orthopedic medicine.

Stephen DonoghueIP and Commercialisation Research Manager - Swansea University Wales

Dr. Stephen Donoghue is currently the IP & Commercialisation Research Manager for Swansea University. He has previously occupied various technology transfer and consultancy roles at that institute. His original degree was in Biotechnology at DCU and after graduation he had a number of roles in industry, including developing recombinant haemoglobin and albumin for a biotech company, and cloning interleukins to expand in-house immunoassays for a big pharma. Dr. Donoghue then returned to academia to complete a PhD at the University of Leicester in the area of Molecular Pathology. After completing postdoctoral fellowships at Harvard Medical School and University College Dublin he obtained a MSc in Pharmaceutical Medicine at Trinity and completed a law degree at Griffith College Dublin.

At Swansea Dr. Donoghue is responsible for managing the patent and IP portfolio of the University. He also manages the licensing activities for life sciences technologies and oversees the commercial contracts associated with various translational activities. He will be discussing the Swansea Healthcare Innovation Partnership Programme (SHIPP).

Seamus Browne Head of Industry Partnership at The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland

Seamus is Head of Industry Partnership at The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. His role involves connecting RCSI researcher/clinician expertise with industry need and identifying appropriate funding mechanisms to support this engagement. Since taking up this role in January 2015, Seamus has played a key role in delivering a step-change in RCSI Industry Engagement activities. His current focus is on building large scale strategic partnerships with industry aligned to RCSI research strengths. Between 2007-2014, Seamus worked at as technology transfer officer at the University of Limerick. Seamus excelled in this multi-faceted role that extended well beyond the traditional technology transfer role of patent portfolio management and commercialisation. He led complex negotiations on a significant number of UL’s high value, research commercialisation agreements and played a catalytic role in the formation of a significant number of strategic partnerships between UL and industry. The quality of some of these partnerships has been recognised at the IMDA annual awards 2013 and 2015. Prior to working in UL, Seamus completed a PhD at Trinity College Dublin before undertaking a post-doctoral fellowship and working as a lecturer on the Trinity Access Programme.

During this time, he founded and managed two start-up companies.

Siobhain Duggan Director of Innovation and Healthcare GS1 Ireland

Siobhain Duggan is Director of Innovation and Healthcare at GS1 Ireland. Prior to joining GS1 Ireland in November 2010 she worked for Hewlett Packard for 11 years. Siobhain holds a Bachelors degree in International Commerce and German from UCD and has also completed her ACCA accounting exams. Siobhain brings a wealth of international supply chain experience to her role as well as a passion for patient safety in Healthcare.

Siobhain is leading the adoption and implementation of GS1 Standards in Ireland. The industry is leveraging GS1 Standards and the support of GS1 experts to prepare for the medical devices and pharmaceutical regulation which requires unique identification in the form of standard barcodes. These regulations are driving change in the healthcare sector and present an opportunity for improved patient safety and increased efficiency though the implementation of standards based track and trace programmes in Ireland

Dr. Tadhg Eoghan MacIntyreHealth Research Institute University of Limerick

Dr Tadhg Eoghan MacIntyre is a scientist-practitioner, consulting with Olympians and in professional rugby and lecturing at University of Limerick. His research interests focus on mental health in elite sport and the role of nature based solutions for well-being including green exercise.

Professor Thomas H LynchConsultant Urological SurgeonSt. James’s Hospital

Professor Thomas H Lynch is a consultant urological surgeon in St. James’s Hospital and TrinityCollege, Dublin. In addition to his special interest in Urological Oncology he is the lead urologist in laboratory based prostate cancer research with multiple publications in this area. He is a graduate of the National University of Ireland at Galway. He has an extensive training in urological oncology in the United States, the United Kingdom and Ireland.

Professor Lynch has a track record as an innovator, academic and teacher. He has lectured and published extensively on prostate cancer and has always been involved in new innovations in patient care.

He has a particular interest in laparoscopic surgery and also performs robotic surgery for men with localised early stage prostate cancer. He has been

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heavily involved in the development of national guidelines for prostate cancer diagnosis and chaired the expert group for the HSE. He was also a member of the expert group for the much acclaimed Irish Health Technology Assessment for HIQA on robotic surgery.

He is a member of the lead clinicians group advising the National Cancer Control Programme on further improvements in the diagnosis and treatment of men with prostate and other urological cancers. He maintains his up to date knowledge and expertise by attending international scientific meetings and lecturing around the world. He has extensive experience as organiser and faculty member of several clinical and research meetings at national and international conferences.

He has won several grant bids for research and clinical funding. He has also won several awards including The British Journal of Urology International award, The British association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS) Prize and The International Association of Radiation Research Prize. He is an examiner for the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and TrinityCollege, Dublin and is a reviewer for several peer review journals.

Tony ClarkeHead of Information Security & Cybersecurity-ICON Clinical Research

Tony Clarke is head of cybersecurity with ICON Plc, a Global Clinical Research Organisation headquartered in Dublin. Tony holds a M.Sc. in Security and Forensic computing from DCU and a number of industry cybersecurity certification. Over the last 15 years, Tony has provided security services to numerous organisations across a number of industries including life sciences, financial services, insurance, utilities, telecommunications, government, semi-state bodies, EU and United Nations agencies. Tony is lectures in ethical hacking on the DIT M.Sc. programme and is currently the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) Dublin Chapter lead.

Tom ColemanCo-Founder My Nutrition Ireland

Tom Coleman is the co-founder of My Nutrition Ireland and has worked with elite athletes, world class coaches, brand leaders in business and teams from a wide variety of Sports. He is a specialist in Health, Performance and Recovery, a key note speaker and someone who is passionate about Health. Tom continues to work with fighters from Coach John Kavanaghs gym, professional rugby players and leading international business. He is currently utilizing leading edge technology in Fatigue Science to optimize recovery, monitor and predict fatigue in elite athletes and teams as well as Fatigue Risk Assessment for business.

“Years of working with elite athletes performing at the highest level, under the greatest amount of pressure has given me great insight. My focus tends to be on what people do away from training and work – Optimizing Nutrition, Health and Sleep not only empowers people but enriches their life and performance with vitality and health.”

Tracy O’Carroll Health Information ManagerExternal Datasets.

Tracy has held a number of roles over her 8 years in the Health Information and Quality Authority, all working towards improvement of health information in Ireland. Currently, the Manager for External Datasets she is managing the National Patient Experience Survey Programme, responsible for driving the development of a model, methodology and implementation of the patient experience survey in 2017.

Tracy has previously managed the development of a new regulatory programme for National Data Collections, developed standards and guidance for health information and engaged with stakeholders to inform and encourage understanding and application of Information Governance. Her principal area of research is engagement with patients, information governance, in particular data quality and data governance.

She previously worked as a Clinical Information Analyst in the largest maternity hospital in the State. Tracy holds an MSc Econ in Information, HDip in Statistics, HDip in Systems Analysis and a B. Comm.

Veronica BarrettCEORHS Home Care

RHS Home Care Co-operative is a not for profit company providing quality homecare to senior clients all across counties Galway Mayo Roscommon Sligo /Leitrim. We employ 536 people across the region who having completed very rigorous vetting and training commence employment with the company. We give people a choice to remain at home for as long as possible.

Willie MuehlhausenHead of Innovation DVM

Willie developed his entrepreneurial skills early in his career and started his first venture when he was still in training at the Free University of Berlin School of Veterinary Medicine. He provided technical research services for a number of pharmaceutical and bio-chemical clients. His clients were seeking environmental (safety) data of chemical and pharmaceutical compounds. After he graduated from vet school, he provided veterinary research services to veterinary

pharmaceutical sponsors who studied environmental impact of their drugs.

In 1998 Willie moved into corporate organizations and turned to being a successful Intrapreneur. He consistently identified new opportunities within these organizations and turned them into profitable ventures.

During his career, he oversaw a variety of new developments, including a dedicated Late Phase EDC system, a Patient Portal, a “Single Sign On solution”, several medical devices in the Patient Reported Outcomes services area and analytical modules that support decisions in the lifecycle of a clinical trial. Bringing all of these together his team is now focusing on wearable devices in Clinical Research.

As ICON´s Head of Innovation he built a highly skilled team of global experts that provides support and guidance to every employee at ICON who wants to progress an idea. His team developed an Innovation process that utilizes a Crowdsourcing platform to benefit from the combined wisdom and experience of the whole of ICONs global workforce.

In recent years his team has conducted extensive original research in the fields of machine learning, BYOD in eCOA, Actigraphy and Wearable devices, Gamification and drug adherence systems to support decentralized Clinical Trial scenarios. He and his team regularly publish and present scientific findings at industry conferences to inspire others and to challenge the status quo. In 2015 these efforts have been honored by his peers in the Clinical Trial industry, when Willie was recognized as a PharmaVoice100 Global Innovation Leader.

CLEANCARE IRELAND/CREBISOL & ALPHA CC IT CLEANING CLEANCAREIRELAND.COM

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Cleancare will be introducing the latest innovations in hygiene. Crebisol – a powerful cleaning detergent and Biocide that will tackle heavy soiling and kill viruses and germs in one action. Leaving protection to prevent the return of spreading bacteria for 72 hours this is a product you need to evaluate. Other innovations to make cleaning easier will be on display including Rovawash the latest compact floor cleaning machine, leaving floors clean and dry in one pass.

www.cleancareireland.com

DILLON PRODUCTIONS

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With a background in TV Production our core business activity is the production of unique video rich interactive e-learning training courses. Using our own in-house Video Production Team, Editors, Graphic and Instructional Designers we bring your training programs to life.

We also provide an easy to use on-line platform for hosting training courses and for user access, tracking and reporting. We produce high definition videos for promotional, instructional and communications purposes for use across traditional and social media platforms.

Our clients span the Health Sector, FMCG, Oil & Gas, Manufacturing and the Public Sector to name a few. We have won numerous International assignments in the Middle East, Germany and the UK.

EMPIRE RECRUITMENT EMPIRERECRUITMENT.IE

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Established in 2011, Empire Recruitment Limited was set up to source and supply both temporary and permanent staff across many sectors of the Irish economy. Empire Recruitment provides an intelligent recruitment service, delivering excellence and customer satisfaction.

We are not just an average recruitment company, filling vacancies; our passion, in the successful delivery of a project from inception through to completion, puts us in a different category to our competitors. We listen to the needs of our clients and in doing so have a proven track record in providing the best suitable candidates available. We do so at a competitive and reasonable rate.

Whilst our initial focus centered around recruiting for construction companies on both the temporary Trades and Labour and Professional Management staff side, in more recent years, we have taken

our experience of recruitment into supporting other sectors such as Healthcare, Technology, Warehousing, Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics.

www.empirerecruitment.ie

GREEN HEALTHCARE WWW.GREENHEALTHCARE.IE

Stand 110

The Green Healthcare programme is helping Irish hospitals identify and implement savings in the areas of food waste, healthcare risk waste, recycling, and water use. These measures aim to help Irish hospitals operate in a more sustainable way, while also saving money. This will help work towards the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals and the WHO’s goal of making health more central to sustainable development. The Green Healthcare programme is co-funded by the Environmental Protection Agency’s National Waste Prevention Programme and the Health Service Executive’s National Health Sustainability Office.

www.greenhealthcare.ie

www.hse.ie/sustainability

www.epa.ie/begreen

INDEPENDENT SPEECH-LANGUAGE THERAPISTS OF IRELAND WWW.ISTI.IE

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Who we are: ISTI is an association of experienced Speech and Language Therapists practicing independently in Ireland. All are registered with CORU, the professional regulatory body of Ireland. Services provided by therapists: Early intervention Assessments Therapy…

www.isti.ie

INNOVECTION LTD. WWW.INNOVECTION.NET

Stand 115

Innovection is Ireland’s leading provider of Chemical First Aid and Decontamination Products. We have more than 15 years successful experience in Chemical Risk Prevention, Management and Chemical De-contamination procedures, through our close co-operation with Laboratory Prevor.

Our products change the way you address chemical burns. We want to be your partner in diminishing the chemical risk by proposing new solutions to control the dangers without reducing productivity or the advantages of scientific progress.

www.innovection.net

INITIAL MEDICAL SERVICES LTD. WWW.INITIAL.IE

Stand 109

Initial Medical Services provide hazardous waste management solutions to healthcare professionals throughout Ireland. With dedicated staff and extensive knowledge of healthcare risk waste management, Initial is ready to work in partnership with you to meet all your needs for hazardous waste collection and disposal.

www.initial.ie

JOBABROAD BORBOLETA-JOBABROAD.EU/?LANG=EN

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JobAbroad, founded in 2012 has become one of the largest Recruitment Companies with the selection and placement of professionals across Europe and Middle East by delivering a quick service with honesty thereby ensuring client satisfaction.

borboleta-jobabroad.eu/?lang=en

KINGSPAN CLEANROOM SYSTEMS WWW.KINGSPAN.COM/GROUP

Stand 132

Kingspan Cleanrooms Systems’ has gone from strength to strength following Kingspan’s acquisition of Isocab Retan in 2012, bringing over 40 years of expertise and experience into the cleanrooms industry. Our Cleanroom Systems combine unrivalled panel performance with the innovative technology required to meet today’s most stringent cleanroom specifications.

www.kingspan.com/group

THE LOGO SHOP WWW.THELOGOSHOP.IE

Stand 105

The Logo Shop has its showroom based down on the Lr. Lucan Road, Co. Dublin.

Suppliers of Embroidered + Printed clothing for the past 20 years.

We sell Corporate Clothing, School-wear, Sportswear & Leisure wear.

We also have a wide range of promotional products e.g. key-rings, Travel mugs,

Custom patches, Pens, Beanie Hats, Bags etc. All work done in-house.

www.thelogoshop.ie

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PHARMACEUTICAL PRESS WWW.PHARMPRESS.COM

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Pharmaceutical Press is the publishing arm of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society. It produces the most comprehensive and trustworthy range of independent pharmaceutical information in the world. This includes MedicinesComplete, the definitive online resource for instant and up-to-date drug and healthcare information.

www.pharmpress.com

REPRODUCTIVE CHOICES WWW.REPRODUCTIVECHOICES.IE

Stand 101

Reproductive Choices is a friendly and local family planning clinic based at the heart of Dublin. We’ve been supporting women with their reproductive choices for over 20 years. We offer a range of confidential services, advice and information around pregnancy (including early pregnancy dating scans and crisis pregnancy advice), contraception and sexual health for men and women. If you’d like to find out more about us or how to refer to our service, please come and say hi or visit our website:

www.reproductivechoices.ie

THE RUTLAND CENTRE WWW.RUTLANDCENTRE.IE

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Established in 1978, the Rutland Centre has a long heritage in the treatment of addiction in Ireland. Over 400 people pass through its doors for addiction treatment per annum, many of whom are professionals who are being treated for a range of addictions including alcohol, drugs (prescribed or otherwise), gambling, sex and eating disorders. We offer residential and outpatient programs for all addictions as well as a comprehensive aftercare program.

www.rutlandcentre.ie

SYTORUS WWW.SYTORUS.COM

Stand 117

Sytorus is a recognised leader in pragmatic Data Protection deployment, utilising our proven services and products, including assessments, implementation, training and support.

Our job is to ensure that our clients are compliant with the legislation in an efficient and effective manner. This requires a broad range of skills across both technology and the existing legislation.

www.sytorus.com

TINDERPOINT: DIGITAL MARKETING FOR LIFE SCIENCES WWW.TINDERPOINT.COM

Stand 108

Tinderpoint is a Dublin-based digital marketing agency with seasoned experts helping local and international clients generate more sales, leads and exposure from online since 2002.

www.tinderpoint.com

TRANSFERMATE GLOBAL PAYMENTS WWW.TRANSFERMATE.COM

Stand 133

TransferMate Global Payments is the market-leading, international choice for businesses worldwide that send and receive foreign currency payments. The company has created one of the world’s most extensive networks of bank accounts in over 50 countries, allowing us to secure better exchange rates, eradicate bank fees and provide clients with faster payment

www.transfermate.com

VELOCITY COURIERS WWW.VELOCITYCOURIERS.IE

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Velocity Courier Services is a vibrant new company in Dublin, our directors have 17 years experience in the courier industry, In fact we were involved in setting up one of the first Medical Courier Companies in Ireland. Our on-site DGSA was a founding member of the Dangerous Goods Safety Advisers Association of Ireland. We have worked in the past with public and private companies and health care providers.

Velocity Couriers will provide a temperature controlled, GPS tracked, secure A to B delivery system, with real-time EPOC and EPOD available to all clients.

The software system operated by Velocity allows complete chain of custody from the time the delivery is logged on to our system via phone or on-line, until the job is invoiced to our client.

All packaging used by Velocity Couriers is UN approved for the transport of Class 6.2 samples UN3373 and UN2814. All our drivers have annual ADR, Chemical Awareness training and how to behave in a healthcare environment training.

www.velocitycouriers.ie

VIATEL WWW.VIATEL.COM

Stand 124

Viatel is the largest Irish-owned telecom provider of advanced business broadband connectivity, voice,

data centre and managed WAN solutions. We provide cost-effective, innovative and bespoke telecoms solutions for small to medium enterprises (SME), corporate, public sector and wholesale customers.

Our competitive advantage, lies in our first-class service and quick solution deployment coupled with our broad range of access technologies and global partnerships. This allows us to deliver enterprise-grade data connectivity solutions which place our customers at the heart of every solution. Viatel provides 100% network reach across Ireland and extensive reach across Europe.

www.viatel.com

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