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Cancer Support
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The NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract titled "Cancer Support" under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The contract, valued at £54,585, is directed towards the provision of community end-of-life care services for individuals living in Dudley and its surrounding areas affected by cancer. The award was made via a direct award process without prior publication of a call for competition, and the contract is set to run from April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2025.
The procurement category is health services, and the decision to award the contract was made by the ICB Contracts Team and the Lead Commissioner, following the Black Country ICB Governance Process. This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in the healthcare and support services sector, particularly those specialising in cancer care. It encompasses a wide range of services including counselling and emotional support, peer support groups, befriending services, transportation, complementary therapies, and public engagement initiatives.
Businesses adept in providing practical help and emotional support for cancer patients and their families, as well as those with experience in public health education and community outreach, would be well-suited to compete for similar future contracts. Moreover, involvement in such comprehensive care services can enhance a company's portfolio and contribute to business growth in the health support services market.
Community End of Life Care from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2025. These services assist anyone living in Dudley and its surrounding areas affected by a cancer diagnosis. The aims & objectives of the service are to (a) relieve cancer patients, their families and friends of the trauma of the diagnosis and treatment of cancer by provision of practical help and emotional support and (b) to further the knowledge and understanding of cancer, its treatments and effects on the patient, their family and friends both clinically and psychologically. Services include: * Counselling /emotional support including bereavement support * Cancer specific peer support groups * Befriending services * Home to Hospital Transport Services * Complementary therapies * Various therapy group support including music, art, craft, relaxation, yoga, exercise and good diet and cookery services * Specific 1-2-1 Support & Information * Newsletter * Public Engagements events and social media campaigns particularly supporting prevention of cancer.
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