​Hunter Hub Skills Clinic #11: Introduction to the Regulatory Landscape for Health Innovations

​Facilitator: Pamela Ovadje (Senior Manager, Regulatory and Quality Assurance, IMPACT, Innovate Calgary)

​Agenda:

​• Doors open at 12:30 pm (lunch will be provided)

​• Session starts at 1:00 pm

​• Q&A after session

​Introduction:

​The regulatory landscape for health innovations can be daunting, but understanding it is essential for bringing your product to market. This skills clinic will provide an introductory overview of the key regulatory pathways and requirements for health innovations, helping you navigate the complexities of compliance, approval processes, and market entry. Whether you're developing a new medical device, pharmaceutical, or health tech solution, this session will equip you with the foundational knowledge needed to approach regulations with confidence.

​Skills Clinic Objectives:

​• Introduce the essential aspects of the regulatory landscape for health innovations.

​• Discuss key regulatory pathways and approval processes relevant to different types of health products.

​• Engage in a discussion to help participants identify the regulatory requirements applicable to their innovations.

​About This Skills Clinic:

​This clinic offers an essential introduction to the regulatory landscape for health innovations, highlighting the importance of understanding compliance and approval processes. Participants will learn about the critical steps needed to navigate these regulations, ensuring that their innovations meet the necessary requirements for market entry. Through practical examples and interactive discussion, the session aims to demystify regulatory pathways and equip innovators with the knowledge to confidently approach the regulatory aspects of their projects.