Oversight Group (NOG)

The Network Oversight Group is a professional meeting that takes place quarterly to bring together clinicians working in children’s cancer care commissioners, researchers, regional charities and allied health professionals to discuss and oversee the work programme of the network. Their role is to discuss any challenges and gaps in provision, ensuring equitable high-quality care for all children in the north west with cancer.

North West Children Cancer Operational Delivery Network Oversight Group (NOG)
Consultant Paediatric Oncologist, Clinical Lead & Co-Chair of Network
Consultant Paediatric Oncologist, Clinical Lead & Co-Chair of Network
NHSE Commissioner & Co-Chair of the Network
Host Organisation Director of Strategy (RMCH)
Host Organisation Asst Director of Strategy (RMCH)
NWCCODN Network Manager
Quality Improvement Lead Nurse
Project Innovation Officer
Project Support Officer
Principal Treatment Centres (PTCs)
Alder Hey Children’s Hospital NHS FTConsultant Paediatric OncologistOncology Nurse
Royal Manchester Children’s HospitalConsultant Paediatric OncologistOncology Nurse
Paediatric Oncology Shared Care Units (POSCUs)
Blackpool Victoria HospitalPOSCU Lead ClinicianPOSCU Lead Nurse
Countess of ChesterPOSCU Lead ClinicianPOSCU Lead Nurse
Leighton HospitalPOSCU Lead ClinicianPOSCU Lead Nurse
Royal Blackburn HospitalPOSCU Lead ClinicianPOSCU Lead Nurse
Royal Lancaster HospitalPOSCU Lead ClinicianPOSCU Lead Nurse
Royal Preston HospitalPOSCU Lead ClinicianPOSCU Lead Nurse
Nobles Hospital, Isle of ManPOSCU Lead ClinicianPOSCU Lead Nurse
Ysbyty Gwynedd , North WalesPOSCU Lead ClinicianPOSCU Lead Nurse
Ysbyty Wrexham Maelor, North WalesPOSCU Lead ClinicianPOSCU Lead Nurse
Ysbyty Glan Clwyd, North WalesPOSCU Lead ClinicianPOSCU Lead Nurse
Cancer Alliances
Cheshire & Merseyside Cancer AllianceGreater Manchester Cancer AllianceLancaster & South Cumbria Cancer Alliance
CA representative(s)Managing DirectorAssociate DirectorDirector Children and maternity
CA representative(s)Quality Improvement Project ManagerProgramme Lead, Mat, LMS & Children's NetworksAssociate Director Children and Young People
*Please note this list is not exhaustive. The NOG has additional representation from community and hospice services, the charitable sectors and voluntary organisations.