SAS Innovation and Quality Improvement Project Funding

Introduction

Innovation and Quality Improvement is an integral part of healthcare as it improves patient experience and outcomes. SAS Doctors have a key role to play in improving healthcare services. To support SAS doctors in achieving this goal NHS England offer the opportunity to apply for Innovation & Quality Improvement project funding.  

Applications for innovation funding are invited for up to a maximum of £5,000. Any applications exceeding this amount will be considered, but only a maximum of £5,000 may be awarded.  NHSE EoE reserves the right to adjust the maximum funding allocation dependant on the number of applications received. Please be aware there is a limited budget available.

How to apply

In order to apply, please follow the below steps:

• Firstly familiarise yourself with the guidance available on the first page of the application form.
• Complete the application form in full, including a detailed breakdown of costs. Incomplete applications will not be processed. 
• Obtain approval from your SAS Tutor (or DME if there is no SAS Tutor at your Trust). 
• Once the application form is fully complete, and has been approved by your SAS Tutor, please submit this to NHSE by emailing england.sas.eoe@nhs.net

We are currently updating the application form. This will be available for use once the application window opens.

NHSE Contacts

NHSE administrative support for SAS Doctors is provided by the Faculty Support Team.

Please contact the SAS Doctors Administrator for any local enquiries - england.sas.eoe@nhs.net