eduroam has been widely extended in to the NHS and is a successful and popular support for students on clinical placement in the NHS and the academic staff supporting them, plus clinical researchers working with the NHS.

See here for a list of UK hospitals where eduroam is available

3 – How the NHS & HE can network securely

This stream is about securely connecting NHS and Higher Education institutions locally in recognition that models for this do exist and this may be a preferred route than national infrastructure being developed nationally. This is typically the case with the large teaching hospitals and their links to their partner Universities. It covers fixed connections but also what has become clear is the fast pace of innovation with sharing wireless networks.

a.Fixed Connections