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OAG 044 - October 2024

What are our legal responsibilities for de-icing during winter?

Gareth Ellis, the Managing Director at EcoGrit Ltd, walks us through our legal responsibilities for de-icing during winter.

Using the Value Delivery Model (VDM)™ to maximise success and ROI

David P Jacobs walks us through using the Value Delivery Model (VDM)TM to maximise success and return on investment.

Why grassroots energy partnerships are essential for a net zero future

The public sector must collaborate with the private sector to achieve net zero goals. It’s crucial for the public sector to confidently embrace working with players like SSE Energy Solutions, Neil Kirkby, Managing Director of Enterprise, writes.

Are UK Universities at the financial “tipping point”?

UK universities support over a quarter of a million jobs and contribute more than £130 billion to the UK economy, according to UUK figures(1), but there are concerns they are at a financial tipping point. Ray Dorney, Director from Rockford Associates, explores.

The rising demand for primates as pets

In our increasingly fragile world, protecting wild populations and their habitats is a significant challenge. Open Access Government examines the impact of the pet primate trade on animal welfare and the security of their natural environments.

Tackling the challenges of diagnosing and treating sepsis

Lorna Rothery interviewed Dr Lauren Sorce, PhD, RN, CPNP-AC/PC, FCCM, President of the Society of Critical Care Medicine and Co-chair of the Surviving Sepsis Campaign, to discuss the challenges of diagnosing and treating sepsis.

Patients take wearables to heart at NHS trust’s pioneering virtual ward

Natalie Duffield of Inhealthcare discusses the advantages of the company’s virtual wards and advanced remote monitoring technologies in enhancing patient care.

Text, email or letter? Adopting multi-channel communications

Text, email or letter? Jonty Fletcher, Marketing Manager at Synertec Ltd, focuses on the benefits and challenges of adopting multi-channel communications.

Closing the cyber security skills gap: Are we looking for unicorns?

Barry Searle, Managing Director at Intelligencia Training, discusses the cyber security skills gap and the need to align education with industry needs.

Optimising clinical pharmacy services in the UK: A pathway to enhanced healthcare delivery

Adeem Azhar, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Core Prescribing Solutions, explains how the company’s innovative solutions are helping to tackle challenges within primary care and positively support the healthcare workforce.

ToxGenSolutions zeroes in on microRNA for the early detection of alzheimer’s

The Dutch company has created a device for the early detection of Alzheimer’s disease, and it is on its way to developing preventative drugs.

Improving the lives of people with dementia

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), dementia is the third leading cause of mortality in Europe and the seventh globally, with a societal cost in Europe estimated to be €392bn in 2019. By 2025, 9.1 million people will be living with dementia in the European Union, rising to 14.3 million in 2050. We discuss dementia care provision with Alzheimer Europe.

Canadian farming: Feeding the world sustainably in a changing climate

Here, the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Canada’s Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, says free trade and cutting-edge innovation can help Canada’s agriculture sector in a changing climate.

The EU’s justice and fundamental rights policy

Open Access Government highlights the EU Justice Scoreboard, discusses broader justice and fundamental rights policy, and concludes with the National justice systems aspect of the recent Rule of Law Report.

Maximising economic and societal benefits of early detection of dementia

Cambridge Vision Technology utilises AI-based technology to detect Alzheimer’s disease early on by using ocular biomarkers. They emphasise the importance of early detection of dementia to improve clinical outcomes for disease therapies and to maximise the economic and societal impact of this innovative new technology.

The European Commission’s education policies

In this interview, Pia Ahrenkilde Hansen, Director General of the Directorate-General for Education, Culture, Youth and Sport at the European Commission, explains the pivotal role of the organisation in formulating and executing education policies that shape the future, and much more.

Stakeholder feedback: The challenges and the rewards

Colin Wheeler, the Managing Director of Survey Solutions Ltd, outlines the challenges and the rewards when it comes to capturing stakeholder feedback.

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