The North West Coast Research and Innovation Awards 2023 are an opportunity to pay tribute to those who have helped save lives and improve services, through the development, delivery or application of an innovation or piece of research.
Don’t miss out on the chance to acknowledge and celebrate the outstanding work of our colleagues.
THE 2023 FINALISTS HAVE NOW BEEN ANNOUNCED. VIEW OUR SHORTLISTED NOMINEES HERE >
Who can enter?
Whether you work within the NHS, are a research study participant, a patient with an interest in research, work in the wider healthcare industry or local government, are conducting research, part of industry, the third sector or academia, we want to hear from you and what health related research projects or innovation you have been working on and implementing to change things for the better!
12 Awards on Offer
The awards will showcase the best research and innovation from NHS organisations, industry and academic partners, third sector organisations, local authorities and other collaborators in health innovation.
A special award to mark the 75th anniversary of the creation of the NHS is included in this year’s categories.
The region’s two integrated care systems, Cheshire and Merseyside along with Lancashire and South Cumbria, will again be sponsoring two awards which will recognise successes in addressing sustainability and health inequalities.
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Bio Integrates 2026 Find out more
Engage with the community transforming the biotech sector
Health Innovation North West Coast Maternal Safety Collaborative Event Find out more
A collaborative regional event bringing together system partners involved in the MEWS, NEWTT2, PCLP and ABC programmes
bionow BioAI Summit 2026 Find out more
Bridging life sciences and artificial intelligence
North West University Fair 2026 Find out more
Understand the breadth of support available to technology companies
Insights to Impact Masterclass: Speaking Investor Find out more
Understanding the language that shapes your deal - Mills & Reeve
Navigate: Funding Unlocked with River Capital Find out more
An insightful panel discussion on accessing growth capital for start-up and scale-up businesses hosted by Navigate and Liverpool Chamber
From pilot to spread and adoption: women’s health innovation Find out more
Women’s health remains one of the most significant inequalities in our health and care system, and one of the greatest opportunities to improve national productivity