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New Innovation Award launched in South Yorkshire

Published on: 11/03/2024

New Innovation Award launched in South Yorkshire
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In partnership with the South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board, the South Yorkshire Innovation Hub is launching a new award scheme aimed at exploring innovative ideas to address health inequalities experienced by the health and care workforce.

Applications in scope:

  • Innovations proposing ideas that are targeted at addressing health inequalities in the workforce.
  • Ideas that help South Yorkshire ICB with known health inequalities challenges faced by the workforce.
  • Ideas that help South Yorkshire ICB address the gaps in knowledge and that help generate new insight into the health inequalities challenges faced by the workforce.

Applications out of scope

  • Expansion/extension of existing workplace-based schemes, including wellbeing initiatives.
  • Wider health and wellbeing schemes that don’t address health inequalities.
  • Proposals that refer staff to existing, pressured, NHS services.

Process

  • Applications are now open and will close at midnight on Thursday 21st March.
  • The Assessment Panel will shortlist projects in line with the Assessment Criteria. We expect to invite shortlisted applicants to present their proposals to the Assessment Panel in April 2024.
  • It is anticipated successful applicants will be notified by the end of April 2024.
  • Written confirmation detailing the terms of funding will be sent out for agreement to the successful awardee’s organisation.
  • Funding expected to be transferred to successful awardee organisation from April 2024.
  • Delivery of successful projects is expected to begin from May 2024 and be complete by 31st May 2025.
  • Awardees will be required to submit and end of project report by 31st May 2025.

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