Cancer Prehabilitation: Staff perspectives on implementation

This report presents findings from focus groups with cancer prehabilitation staff exploring how cancer prehabilitation is being implemented across the care pathway, and what additional support is needed.


Glossary of Abbreviations and Terminology

AI: Artificial Intelligence

COSLA: Convention of Scottish Local Authorities

CNS: Clinical Nurse Specialist

Digital poverty: Multiple definitions exist, but taken to refer to the inability to interact with the online world fully, when, where and how an individual needs to

DPIA: Data Protection Impact Assessment

GP: General Practitioner

Health literacy: Multiple definitions exist, but fundamentally this refers to the literacy and numeracy skills that enable individuals to obtain, understand, appraise, and use information to make decisions and take actions that will have an impact on health status

IT: Information Technology

MDT: Multi‑Disciplinary Team

NHS: National Health Service

NES: NHS Education for Scotland

QPI / QPIs: Quality Performance Indicator(s)

SPOC: Single Point of Contact

SRF: Service Renewal Framework

UK: United Kingdom

WTE: Whole Time Equivalent

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