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Director's update It’s been an eventful summer for the hub, punctuated by a couple of key events that have reflected not only the breadth and depth of digital health initiatives in our region but also the energising debates on community-centred innovation. These gain new significance with
Newcastle Helix, June 11th 2026, 9:00-16:30 We are holding a public showcase event to share digital health research and training initiatives that have been funded through the NortHFutures Hub. We welcome diverse audiences, including public members and communities in the North East and North Cumbria (NENC) region
📍Hope Street Xchange, Sunderland NortHFutures and Sunderland Software City are partnering on a creative Innovation Sprint. This 3-day event will take place at Hope Street Xchange, Sunderland, between 30 June and 2 July, aiming to engage postgraduate students and early career researchers — to work creatively with healthcare experts, gain