Breakdown of how the Scottish Government's Long COVID Support Fund (£10 million) has been allocated: FOI release
- Published
- 15 January 2024
- Directorate
- Healthcare Quality and Improvement Directorate
- Topic
- Public sector
- FOI reference
- 202200330978
- Date received
- 17 November 2022
- Date responded
- 8 December 2022
Information request and response under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002.
Information requested
A detailed breakdown of how the Scottish Government's Long COVID Support Fund (£10 million) has been allocated. That is, to which organisations awards have been made and in what amount.
Response
We have made an initial £3 million available from our £10m long COVID Support Fund over this financial year to provide NHS Boards and partners with additional resource to respond to the needs of people with long COVID in their areas.
The table below outlines the organisations to which funding has been made available for 2022-23, and the associated amounts.
| Organisation | Funding amount made available (£) |
|---|---|
| NHS Ayrshire and Arran | 187,554 |
| NHS Borders | 50,727 |
| NHS Dumfries & Galloway | 79,426 |
| NHS Fife | 178,051 |
| NHS Forth Valley | 142,020 |
| NHS Grampian | 254,847 |
| NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde | 595,169 |
| NHS Highland | 119,641 |
| NHS Lanarkshire | 320,007 |
| NHS Lothian | 372,215 |
| NHS Orkney | 14,716 |
| NHS Shetland | 13,676 |
| NHS Tayside | 194,620 |
| NHS Western Isles | 19,988 |
| NHS National Services Scotland | 370,000 |
| Thistle Foundation | 87,343 |
| TOTAL | 3,000,000 |
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