Improving Cancer Journeys
Link Officer:
Thomas Moan
thomas.moan@vanl.co.uk
Fund
Improving Cancer Journeys
Fund Purpose
Fund designed to:
- Contribute to the prevention of and early diagnosis of cancer
- Improve care and support for people who have a cancer diagnosis
- Increase support for carers/those in a caring role for people with a cancer diagnosis
- Improve knowledge and understanding for CVS groups and organisations about the cancer journey and the needs of individuals
- Increase awareness of CVS supports available
Funding Provider
HSCNL (Macmillan Cancer Support and Scottish Government)
Custodian Funding
£641,800 over 4 years (£160,450 per year)
Recurrent or Fixed Term
Fixed Term
Fund Start Date
TBC
Fund End Date
Four years from start date
Award Process
This fund will pay the full amount in advance and follows the LAF award process:
- Once approved by Consortia, application and sign off forms are sent to Community Solutions Senior Programme Officer (SPO) who sends out Award Letter to project, including unique Purchase Order number. Award letter is signed by Senior Manger Community Solutions (SMCS) once checked
- Project returns signed acceptance section and invoice for full award amount, including the purchase number order, to SPO. All paperwork is saved in a unique Spoint folder and a link sent to Finance.
- Once satisfied all paperwork is present and correct, Finance staff will process invoice in Xero and SMCS approves it on system, Funds are then released to project in next payment run.
Reporting by funded projects
Funded projects will be required to report directly to Community Solutions at the halfway, and then end point, of their project.