NWeH is creating world-class intelligence systems for delivering, managing and researching integrated healthcare.

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Training & Development

NWeH delivers comprehensive training ranging from face-to-face courses to an online support that enables active analysis using the e-Lab platform.

NWeH links Continuous Professional Development (CPD) with every-day work tasks and staff training needs using the e-Lab technology and delivers relevant training. 

The primary aim of NWeH training is to offer high quality Bio-and Health Informatics education and development programmes, guided by biological and clinical research and the needs of  the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors, as well as the NHS. 

Course Portfolio

NWeHealth currently offer a range of courses in the Bio- and Health Informatics domain.

Bioinformatics

Introduction to Bioinformatics
Introduction to Microarray Analysis

Health Informatics

Introduction to Health Informatics

Public Health

Introduction to Public Health, Public Health Intelligence and Epidemiology
Applied Public Health Intelligence
Basic Statistics
Public Health Data Resources
Surveys and Modelling

Technologies

Introduction to Implementing Ontologies in OWL
e-Science and Grid Technology
Workflows in Taverna: Enabling Science

In addition, we have developed, in conjunction with Professor Terri Attwood, an e-Learning tool for Bioinformatics training, EMBER, but are currently expanding the content to cover health informatics.

Public Health Training Programme

In October 2010 NWeHealth in partnership with Greater Manchester Public Health Intelligence Network are hosting a Public Health Information and Intelligence Training Programme aimed at Public Health Analysts and the associated wider workforce.  To find out more, or register on courses, please visit here.

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