About Medilink WM

The industry association for the Life Sciences & Medical Technology Sector in the West Midlands

Medilink West Midlands is the industry association for the Life Sciences & Medical Technology sector, whose aim is to help companies establish, develop and grow. Medilink WM is a founding member of Medilink UK, a national network supporting more than 3,000 companies across the entire UK.

Business support for medical technology and life sciences

Medilink WM is a membership-based representative body providing specialist support to boost the region’s economic output from life sciences and medical technology by overcoming barriers to growth.

Medilink WM brings together the NHS, academia and industry.

Our network of more than 4,000 contacts in over 1,000 organisations represents all aspects of the sector, including government, regulators and other key stakeholders in the region in order to represent this industry.

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Specialist services include:

With comprehensive industry knowledge and networks across the medical technologies and life sciences sector, our membership service provides a gateway for essential connectivity to the business, clinical, academic, regulatory, and finance communities across the West Midlands, helping you to form new collaborative partnerships and to navigate the increasingly complex health innovation landscape.

Sector-specific business and innovation information

Access to business and knowledge networks

R&D collaboration and networking opportunities

Advice, guidance and signposting to relevant opportunities

Skills training and events

Adverting, Patronage & Partnership opportunities; PR, marketing and communications

West Midlands AHSN Industry Gateway

West Midlands Academic Health Science Network (WMAHSN) Industry Innovation Gateway

The WMAHSN Industry Innovation Gateway, delivered by Medilink WM, acts as a single point of entry for medical technology and life sciences businesses to engage with the WMAHSN.

The Industry Innovation Gateway can help you to form the links and collaborations needed to drive development and prosperity in the region, accelerate innovation, and optimise patient outcomes and economic growth in the West Midlands. Medilink WM will look to facilitate your need by developing key relationship management with appropriate clinical groups and stakeholders with you, to assist the right innovations to evolve and move forward with the NHS.

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