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Bursary Scheme
Who's eligible?
A service innovation/development will be considered for funding if:
- It has successfully passed the TrusTECH Service Innovation assessment criteria. This assessment includes demonstrating a combination of the following key areas: A National Institute for Innovation and Improvement work stream; improvement to patient care; the innovation is transferable to other NHS organisations; there are cost savings / efficiencies associated with the Service Innovation; there is an identifiable timescale for results and there are benefits for staff.
- No similar services have already been widely adopted within the NHS; unless the Service Innovation demonstrates significant improvements over these existing services.
- It has derived from a TrusTECH member NHS organisation.
Or
- It has derived from a TrusTECH member NHS organisation, working with one or more NHS and/or non-commercial organisations (e.g. volunteer service, charity).
Information about how to register your service for assessment by the TrusTECH Service Innovation Scheme:
To download the service innovation assessment guidance notes, please click here (pdf 35kb).
To download the service innovation assessment form, please click here (pdf 292kb).
Information about how to apply for the service bursary:
Note that passing the service innovation assessment criteria is a prerequisite to applying for the service bursary.
To download the Service Bursary guidance notes, please click here (pdf 44 kb).
To download the questions that you will be asked by the Service Innovation Manager, in order to submit an application for the TrusTECH Service Bursary, please click here (pdf 37kb).
To discuss an innovative service, please contact Emma Malpeli, Service Innovation Manager on:
E: emmamalpeli@trustech.org.uk
T: 0161 276 5970
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