{"id":1883,"date":"2024-10-28T11:53:07","date_gmt":"2024-10-28T11:53:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nish.wales\/?p=1883"},"modified":"2025-08-07T10:18:32","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T09:18:32","slug":"the-national-network-for-innovation-in-sport-health-member-meet-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nish.wales\/en\/2024\/10\/28\/the-national-network-for-innovation-in-sport-health-member-meet-up\/","title":{"rendered":"The National Institute for Sport &amp; Health: Member Meet-up"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2-4pm | Thursday 16 January | The Institute of Life Science 2, Swansea University<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We invite you to our first members&#8217; event at <strong>Swansea University<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This networking event is a fantastic opportunity to engage with fellow members, exchange ideas, and explore new collaborations. Whether you\u2019re a tech start-up, academic, healthcare provider, or advocate in the sport and health sectors, your insights and experiences are invaluable to our community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here, you will be able to connect with like-minded individuals who share enthusiasm for innovation in the sports tech and med tech industries, and are looking to collaborate and innovate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There will also be an opportunity to meet the network team and let us know about your ideas. We can take this information to other members and potential members to inspire new projects or initiatives. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This event is exclusively for members of the National Institute for Sport and Health. If you&#8217;re not a member yet, you can join us by visiting <a href=\"https:\/\/nish.wales\/membership\">NISH.uk\/membership<\/a> to become part of our community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-ee856660 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSfEDeplpZEDreIhrJIDQla1zAUJLm2p7IcHBF6lD0UTSjvy7Q\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Register now<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2-4pm | Thursday 16 January | The Institute of Life Science 2, Swansea University We invite you to our first members&#8217; event at Swansea University. This networking event is a fantastic opportunity to engage with fellow members, exchange ideas, and explore new collaborations. 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