Collaborative and Compassionate Cancer Care: cancer strategy for children and young people 2021–2026

This Managed Service Network (MSN) for Children and Young People with cancer (CYPC) strategy celebrates the achievements to date as well as setting out ambitions for the coming 5 years.


Appendix 5 – TYA Cancer Specialist Workforce – Census March 2021

Funding Body Post Base Hours WTE
MSN CYPC & Teenage Cancer Trust (TCT) TYA National Lead Nurse National 37.5 1.0
MSN CYPC TYA National Clinical Lead 8 2 PAs[29]
MSN CYPC & TCT TYA National MDT Co-ordinator 37.5 1.0[30]
TCT Clinical Nurse Specialist NHS Highland (Raigmore Hospital) 18.75 0.5
Young Lives vs Cancer Social Worker 17.5 0.5
MSN CYPC TYA Clinical Lead 4 1 PA
TCT Clinical Nurse Specialist NHS Tayside (Ninewells Hospital) 37.75 1.0
Young Lives vs Cancer Social Worker 10 0.29
MSN CYPC Clinical Lead 4 1 PA
TCT Clinical Nurse Specialist NHS Grampian (Aberdeen Royal Infirmary) 25 0.67
Young Lives vs Cancer Social Worker 10 0.29
MSN CYPC Principal Clinical Psychologist 18.75 0.5
MSN CYPC Clinical Lead 4 1 PA
TCT Clinical Nurse Specialist NHS Lothian (Western General Hospital) 37.5 1.0
NHS Lothian Clinical Nurse Specialist[31] 34 0.91
TCT Youth Support Co-ordinator[32] 37.5 1.0
Young Lives vs Cancer Social Worker 30 0.86
MSN CYPC Clinical Lead 4 1 PA
TCT Youth Support Co-ordinator NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde (Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre) 37.5 1
NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde Clinical Nurse Specialist[31] 37.5 1.0
Clinical Nurse Specialist[33] 37.5 1.0
Young Lives vs Cancer Social Worker 35 1.0
MSN CYPC Principal Clinical Psychologist 18.75 0.5
MSN CYPC Physiotherapist 18.75 0.5
MSN CYPC Dietitian 7.5 0.2

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