Psycho-oncology (UK) Information & Help

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 Fundraising and Donation Page........help us to help even more

  If you find our work useful and are considering helping further you can either donate to help with the website (non-NHS), or help with the clinical service (currently part of LPT, an NHS service).

 Examples of how money could be used

  1. Provide tea and coffee for patients at Leicester Royal Infirmary

  2. Promote free-for-use resources for cancer staff

  3. Research into psychological aspects of care

  4. Develop new methods to detection emotional complications

  5. Develop evidence base guidelines to improve the quality of care

  6. Provide psychological assisted specific treatments to cancer patients

  7. Roll-out education and educational materials to health professionals

  8. Promote early recognition and treatment of cancer and cancer-related distress

  9. Help fund researchers  in psycho-oncology

  10. Help study unmet needs in cancer care

 Examples of Our Typical Costs

 Helping to fund website for 1 month..................................................£50

 Printing 100x patient self-help guidelines..........................................£100

 Developing expert patient programmes.............................................£250

 Developing new instruments for clinicians.........................................£500

 Conducting and presenting original research project..........................£750 - £1500

 Implementing and testing screening programme...............................£1000 - £5000

  How to donate to the Website

  We value any help you can offer via paypal donations to donate@psycho-oncology.info

  (or use the quick link below.)

  Please select the option "personal payments" and "gift" to reduce overheads if possible.

 How to donate to the Psycho-oncology Service

  If you are intending to donate to the NHS Leicestershire Psycho-oncology Clinical Service then we recommend you contact us directly by email.

 Donation Rules, Guidelines

 In the interests of full disclosure Leicestershire Partnership Trust makes the following recommendations

 "Money should only ever be accepted on behalf of a Ward/Department and paid into the appropriate charitable fund. When a donation is made, a receipt must be given and the donator must be informed that the donation can only be given for the benefit of the patients and staff at the hospital/site (i.e. not for  individuals). The money, and a copy of the receipt, must be taken to the hospital/site’s cashier/patients’ monies officer, or to the Charitable Funds Officer based within the Finance Department at Trust Headquarters."

Code of Business Conduct for Trust Staff June 2012

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