Cancer prehabilitation survey: findings report

Summarises the findings from a survey of stakeholders and service providers about cancer rehabilitation and rehabilitation services in Scotland


Appendix A: Breakdown of Respondents

Table 16: Employing Organisation
Organisation Category Number of Respondents % of Respondents
NHS Board (secondary or tertiary care) 144 77%
Health & Social Care Partnership 16 9%
Third Sector organisation (including hospices) 15 8%
Local Authority 5 3%
NHS (primary care) 5 3%
not stated 2 1%
Total Respondents 187 100%
Table 17: Place of Work
Place of Work category Number of Respondents % of Respondents
Acute care* 124 66%
Community care** 40 21%
Third Sector organisation (including hospices) 14 7%
Local Authority setting 7 4%
not stated 2 1%
Total Respondents 187 100%

* Acute Care includes: NHS Tertiary Care, NHS Secondary Care

** Community Care includes: Primary Care, Health Centres, Health and Social Care Partnerships, Macmillan / ICJ staff.

Table 18: Job Title or Role
Job Title / Role Category Number of Respondents % of Respondents
Allied Health Professional 50 27%
Physician - Tertiary/Secondary Care 44 24%
Nurse 38 20%
Macmillan ICJ Staff 14 7%
Psychological Support 12 6%
Executive lead / service manager 10 5%
Physician - Primary Care 7 4%
Exercise specialist 5 3%
Other 4 2%
not stated 3 2%
Total Respondents 187 100%
Table 19: NHS Health Board Location (of place of work)
NHS Health Board Number of Respondents % of Respondents
NHS Ayrshire and Arran 11 6%
NHS Borders 5 3%
NHS Dumfries and Galloway 8 4%
NHS Fife 11 6%
NHS Forth Valley 4 2%
NHS Grampian 27 14%
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde 50 27%
NHS Highland 22 12%
NHS Lanarkshire 15 8%
NHS Lothian 23 12%
NHS Orkney 1 1%
NHS Shetland 0 0%
NHS Tayside 9 5%
NHS Western Isles 1 1%
Total Respondents 187 100%
Table 20: Cancer Network (of place of work)
Cancer Network Number of Respondents % of Respondents
North Cancer Alliance 60 32%
South East Scotland Cancer Network 47 25%
West of Scotland Cancer Network 80 43%
Total Respondents 187 100%

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