GICS Grant Programs
GICS has capacity to offer funding for a range of service improvement activities and staff development opportunities.
Funding is available to staff providing specialist and generalist cancer services to residents of the Grampians region.
Eligibility criteria applies and staff and/or organisations seeking funding must work at any of the following locations:
- Ballan Health & Care Services
- Ballarat Austin Radiation Oncology Centre (BAROC)
- Beaufort & Skipton Health Service
- Central Highlands Rural Health
- East Grampians Health Service
- Grampians Health
- Maryborough District Health Service
- Rural Northwest Health
- St John of God Hospital (Ballarat)
- West Wimmera Health Service.
GICS Small Grants Program 2024–25
This grant program supports small scale projects aimed at improving access, experiences, and outcomes for cancer patients and/or carers living in the Grampians region.
Please review the information provided below or contact Donna Bridge, GICS Service Improvement Facilitator via email: donna.bridge@gh.org.au
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GICS Professional Development Grants
We would like to advise that Expressions of Interest for our 2024-25 Professional Development (PD) Grants program has now closed.
To those who were successful in receiving funding during 2024-25 we would appreciate your feedback on the program by completing the survey via the button below.
We will be re-launching our PD Grants at our upcoming Annual Forum scheduled for 7 October 2025.
If you have any further enquiries about our Professional Development Grants Program please email gics@gh.org.au
GICS Service Improvement Grants
GICS offers Service Improvement Grants biannually to provide significant funding for projects that will deliver improvements in systems and processes – thereby improving treatment and support for people diagnosed with cancer in the region.
Watch this space as we’ll be making a Service Improvement Grant funding announcement during the 2nd quarter of 2025.
