Individual pilot information

The pilot sites

Teesside

• a cancer network-wide service
• read the Teesside project article from Macmillan Voice [PDF, 104kb]
• read the Teesside final project report [PDF, 406kb]

West Yorkshire

• particularly aimed at increasing access for black and minority ethnic patients, and those from lower socio-economic groups
• read the West Yorkshire final project report [PDF, 245kb]
• read an article about the West Yorkshire project from Macmillan Voice [PDF, 43kb]

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust (South West London)

• a telephone clinic
• read The Royal Marsden final project report [PDF, 232kb]

St. George's Hospital (South West London)

• particularly aimed at increasing access for black and minority ethnic patients
• read the St. George's final project report [PDF, 109kb]

South East London

• particularly aimed at increasing access for black and minority ethnic patients in two inner London boroughs
• read the South East London project article from Macmillan Voice [PDF, 104kb]
• read the South East London final project report [PDF, 357kb]

Oldham PCT

• service user representatives had a particularly central role; the pilot was part of PCT strategy to move services into the community
• read the Oldham project article from Macmillan Voice [PDF, 245] 
• read the role of service user representatives article from Macmillan Voice [PDF, 115kb] 
• read the Oldham final project report [PDF, 540kb]

Poole PCT

• service delivered by existing community cancer nurse specialists
• read the Poole final project report [PDF, 356kb]

Somerset PCT

• service operated across a very rural area and piloted a new IT system
• read the Somerset final project report [PDF, 1.35mb]