Work Package 8
Objectives:
• To enrich existing knowledge of cancer care workforce’s abilities for virtual consultation.
• To improve preparedness to respond to emergency and crisis situations.
• To increase communication between different stakeholders to support knowledge-sharing.
• To allow for efficient coordination amongst policy makers, general practitioners, hospitals and patients.
• To improve eHealth competencies to teleconsultation, telemonitoring services for providers, care givers and patients.
• To support training needs of pilot participants prior to their enrolment in the study.
Documents of Work Package 8 – Stakeholders engagement
Educational and training activities report 1
This document includes the activities described in tasks “Educational activities and information material for patients, caregivers and clinical experts” (T8.3) and “Staff training & education and alignment with existing practice” (T8.4). It describes the methodology used to identify training needs and the structure of the training and courses to be delivered, including a set of multimedia materials containing all the training content.
Educational and training activities report 2
This report collects the educational and training activities implemented in the framework of the eCAN Joint Action, focusing on the development of digital competencies and the use of telemedicine for cancer care. It describes the training needs assessment process, the design of the training content, and the results of the implementation in small-scale pilots. It aims to prepare health professionals, patients and caregivers in the effective use of teleconsultation and telemonitoring tools, promoting equity and trust in digital health services.
Stakeholders’ engagement activities report 1
The first version of this document describes the current results of the tasks “Ecosystem building and stakeholder’s engagement” (T8.1) and “Participatory Design” (Τ8.2). It includes a report documenting in detail the needs of eCAN users and sets out comprehensive requirements to the piloting WPs to ensure user engagement and the effectiveness of the interventions.
Stakeholders’ engagement activities report 2
This document focuses on strengthening the participation of various stakeholders, such as health professionals, patients and public health authorities, and on adapting technology to users’ needs. It includes strategies to engage communities and develop accessible and effective applications. The results highlight a broad network of international collaboration and key recommendations for implementing telemedicine solutions in cancer care.
Focus Group Discussions with Potential End Users
This document outlines the rationale, methodology, and results of three focus group discussions conducted from May to December 2023 within the framework of Task 8.2, Participatory Design. It encapsulates all significant insights gathered during interactions with potential end users (healthcare professionals, patients and patient assistance agents) regarding telemedicine and the developed technologies within the eCAN project.
Funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or HaDEA. Neither the European Union nor the granting authority can be held responsible for them.
Funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or HaDEA. Neither the European Union nor the granting authority can be held responsible for them.