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Thank you to our participants, sponsors, and speakers who joined us for our Weqas Annual Laboratory Conference on 17th June. This was our first time running a separate annual conference for Laboratory staff, and we are pleased to say it was a great success. The Glamorgan Cricket Ground in Cardiff
All the staff here at Weqas took part in a team building day on Thursday 8th May 2025. This day was organised by our fantastic Wellbeing Team with the help of EML Team Building and was comprised of various activities including a morning of team building challenges, a lunchtime walk
Thank you to our participants, sponsors, and speakers who joined us for our Weqas Annual Conference in December last year. We were delighted to bring our conference back to the north west of England in the fantastic Hilton Manchester Deansgate. We always look forward to engaging with our EQA participants,
We have had a fantastic year in 2024. A few of the highlights include attending medical exhibitions around the world, including trips to Italy, United Arab Emirates, USA, Austria, Germany and South Africa. Events Attended Weqas Annual Conference This years annual conference was a great success, taking place at the
Registration for this years conference is now open, click the link below to book your place. You can also use this form to claim your Pre-registered places paid for during re-enrolment. Register Now This year’s conference will take place at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate on Monday 9th and Tuesday
On the 6th June, hospitals and laboratories across the country celebrated Biomedical Science Day 2024. The event is focused on raising awareness of the work of Biomedical Scientists. Our Training and Quality Control Coordinator, Suzanne Hughes, organised a week of activities, including a Biomedical-themed Bake Off, a Weqas Wheel
World Patient Safety Day 2024 The theme for this year’s World Patient Safety Day’s on 17th September is improving diagnosis for patient safety, where patients and families, health workers, health care leaders, policy makers and civil society will emphasise the pivotal role of correct and timely diagnosis in improving patient
For Biomedical Science Day, we would like to introduce you to one of our biomedical scientists, Sara Phillips-Jones. A member of the IBMS, Sara is a HCPC registered BMS with 8 years’ experience as a BMS. She has over 12 years’ experience in Laboratory Medicine, and brings a wealth of
The Weqas team had a great time in Dubai this week exhibiting at the IFCC #WorldLab congress. The posters that were presented at the event are available to download below: They include, Performance of Lacate on Blood Gas analysers for Sepsis Management, POCT CRP performance as a tool to support
