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Innovation Pathway

Innovation Pathway is a support programme for small and medium-sized businesses and innovators in the North East and North Cumbria who want to develop and sell products to the NHS and care sector. Open, no fixed deadline.

Run by Health Innovation North East and North Cumbria

Checked against the official page (growthhub.northeast-ca.gov.uk) on 7 Oct 2026.

Support for SMEs and innovators to develop and market products to the NHS and care sectors, covering the entire innovation lifecycle.

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Status and deadline

Status

Open all year

Not confirmed on the official page

Deadline

Open all year

Not confirmed on the official page

How much

Not stated

Who can apply

SMEs and innovators based in the North East and North Cumbria looking to expand into the NHS and care sector. Whether an individual or a team, NHS led or a business, innovators from all backgrounds and sectors can access the support.

Confirmed on the official page

Business size

Micro (under 10 staff), Small (10 to 49 staff), Medium (50 to 249 staff)

Confirmed on the official page

Sectors

health, care

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How to apply

Email Pathway Navigators at enquiries@ahsn-nenc.org.uk to find out more about support available and how to apply.

Not confirmed on the official page

Where it is open: the North East Combined Authority area

North East Combined Authority

Confirmed on the official page

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HartlepoolMiddlesbroughRedcar and ClevelandStockton-on-TeesDarlingtonHaltonWarringtonBlackburn with DarwenBlackpoolKingston upon Hull, City ofEast Riding of YorkshireNorth East LincolnshireNorth LincolnshireYorkCounty DurhamCheshire EastCheshire West and ChesterNorthumberlandCumberlandWestmorland and FurnessNorth YorkshireBurnleyChorleyFyldeHyndburnLancasterPendlePrestonRibble ValleyRossendaleSouth RibbleWest LancashireWyreBoltonBuryManchesterOldhamRochdaleSalfordStockportTamesideTraffordWiganKnowsleyLiverpoolSt. HelensSeftonWirralDoncasterRotherhamNewcastle upon TyneNorth TynesideSouth TynesideSunderlandBradfordCalderdaleKirkleesLeedsWakefieldGatesheadBarnsleySheffield

Shaded: County Durham, Northumberland, Newcastle upon Tyne, North Tyneside, South Tyneside, Sunderland, Gateshead.

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Things we could not confirm

  • No deadline stated; appears to be rolling/ongoing
  • No financial amounts stated; nature of support not specified in detail

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Source and last checked

Local Landscape gathers this information automatically from the pages below, then checks the key details against the official page. Checked against the official page (growthhub.northeast-ca.gov.uk) on 7 Oct 2026. Its details have not changed since it was listed on 7 Oct 2026. No person has checked it, so confirm the details with Health Innovation North East and North Cumbria before you apply.

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