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NortHFutures Public Showcase →

Urban Sciences Building, Newcastle Helix Site June 11th 2026 We are planning a public showcase event in order to present and demonstrate activities and outcomes from the NortHFutures Hub activities to diverse audiences, including public members and communities in the North East and North Cumbria (NENC) region and beyond.   Key

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NortHFutures Design & Innovation Sprint →

26th-28th May 2026 This programme is a three-day, design-led Innovation Sprint focused on Children and Young People’s Mental Health and Wellbeing, aimed at exploring creative technologies (CreaTech), building future health-tech capability, and strengthening the regional ecosystem. The event is running over 3 days at Hope Street Xchange in Sunderland

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Join the Digital Health Symposium 2026 →

Save the date for the Digital Health Symposium 2026! We are excited to invite you to the Digital Health Symposium, organised in collaboration with NHS England Education North East. 📅 13th March 2026 📍 The Catalyst, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 5TG Book your place now! Once more, we are bringing together clinicians,

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Host an intern with the Black Internship Programme 2026 →

The UK has an urgent need for new health data scientists – it’s a rapidly expanding field with the recognised potential to transform the future of health and care for all, and health data science should serve and reflect the needs of the entire UK population.  Once again, NortHFutures is

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The Digital Health and Care Summer School 2025 →

23-25th September, The Core, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 5TF Hosted by NortHFutures, the Digital Health and Care Summer School will provide PhD students and early career researchers (ECRs) from the North East and North Cumbria (NENC) with an immersive learning experience in health and care technology, and detailed insight into

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FAQ: Digital Health Training Funding Call →

We have collated the frequently asked questions regarding the Training Funding Call and our answers. For all the key information about the call, please check the dedicated web page: https://www.northfutures.org/opportunities/training-funding/ Please note our Digital Health Training Funding call is currently closed. We would like to

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Round 1 Digital Heath Training Funding Call →

The Funding Call has now been closed and all funding has been awarded. We are excited launch the first round of our Training Funding Call, supporting training in digital health skills in the North East and North Cumbria (NENC). We have £140,000 to allocate to applicants who present a

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