Applying for a national Clinical Impact Award in 2026 - GOV.UK

Guidance for NHS consultant doctors, dentists and academic GPs applying for a national Clinical Impact Award in 2026.

From:: Advisory Committee on Clinical Impact Awards
Published: 31 March 2026

Applies to England and Wales

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Applicants' guide: 2026 awards round

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This guidance covers the 2026 national Clinical Impact Awards competition in England and Wales and tells you:

how the award scheme works
who is eligible to apply
how to apply for an award
how your application is scored

The guidance also covers the transition arrangements for holders of national Clinical Excellence Awards moving to the new scheme.

Published 31 March 2026

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