Wessex Cancer Alliance Local Improvement Scheme for Cancer Prevention and Early Diagnosis

This scheme by Wessex Cancer Alliance focuses on improving prevention and early diagnosis of cancer at the local level, with funding allocated on a per-patient basis. Requirements include appointing clinical and non-clinical cancer champions, completing reporting tasks, and participating in webinars to enhance cancer detection strategies. The program also emphasizes the use of clinical decision support tools and communication methods to increase awareness and improve outcomes.

• Cancer Prevention
• Wessex Cancer Alliance
• Early Diagnosis
• Local Improvement Scheme
• Clinical Champions

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1. Prevention and Earlier Diagnosis Local Improvement Scheme Wessex Cancer Alliance

2. Summary This LIS supports the PCN Earlier Diagnosis of Cancer DES. WCA Funding = 11p per patient on list Start December 2021 Finish November 2022

3. Requirements Identify a clinical and non clinical cancer champions for the PCN Complete initial reporting Join 2 webinars Introductory & mid point Non clinical cancer champion the main conduit for our newsletter and other communications work with the clinical champion to provide appropriate patient messaging for prevention and signs and symptoms of cancer

4. Requirements Clinical cancer champion Review the use of FIT in your PCN Join or access the 1 hour webinar about colorectal cancer and the use of FIT in the pathway or complete the Gateway C e-learning module Identify areas for improvement across the PCN Increase the use of clinical decision support tools Join or access the 1 hour webinar showcasing clinical decision support tools Chose a CDS tool for use in your PCN

5. Reporting Initial reporting Contact details for Cancer Champions PCN name Name of Non Clinical Cancer Champion Role Email address Name of Clinical Cancer Champion Role Email address Which ARRS roles does your PCN employ/intend to employ? Reporting requirements at end of LIS Reporting requirements at end of LIS Element Non Clinical cancer champion Work with your clinical champion to use a variety of methods appropriate to your PCN population to provide messaging Reporting Required Share how you communicated your messaging and any thoughts on results Element Clinical cancer champion Review the use of symptomatic Faecal Immunochemical Test (FIT) in the PCN. Reporting Required Share learning and plans for improvement Increase the use of clinical decision support tools for the diagnosis of cancer and safety netting. Submit your reflections on what has changed at the end of the agreement

6. Support form Wessex Cancer Alliance Primary Care Toolkit CRUK facilitators Wessex Cancer Alliance/Macmillan GPs Non clinical cancer champions network run by CRUK facilitators Deadline for sign-up 31st December 2021 nicola.duffield1@nhs.net