Round 3 of the Gold Cross Digital Grants closed 5pm AEST 27th November 2020.  The judges are unable to accept further applications.   

The judging panel will review all entries in the coming week and will provide feedback to all applicants - successful and not successful.  Round 3 was over-subscribed and all unsuccessful applicants may re-apply if there are future rounds. 

Successful applicants cannot apply in future rounds.  

If you have any questions please call 1300 286 880.

Gold Cross Products and Services

Digital Grants | Round 3 CLOSED

MedAdvisor Web Solutions & Clifford Hallam Healthcare (CH2) Digital Grants | Read and apply here

APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED!

The judges are unable to accept further applications.   

The judging panel will review all entries in the coming week and will provide feedback to all applicants - successful and not successful. 

Round 5 was over-subscribed and all unsuccessful applicants may re-apply if there are future rounds. 

Successful applicants cannot apply in future rounds.  

MedAdvisor Web Solutions & Clifford Hallam Healthcare (CH2) Digital Grants 

NOW CLOSED

Gold Cross Products and Services is providing financial assistance to Guild member pharmacies with a total turnover of $3 million and below, to access funding to set up a website. This is to assist their digital transformation journey and digital capabilities for positive business outcomes.

Program in brief
Gold Cross will provide a 50% funding contribution up to $1550 (ex GST), for the cost of a website set up with Guild Digital. No other provider or initiative will be accepted as part of the grant.  The program will only be open to Guild member pharmacies.  Round 1 opens October 1st 2019 and closes 5pm AEST October 18 2019, and will be granted by the judging panel to 25 applicants.     

• Competitive grant application process
• Available to all member pharmacies in all Australian states and territories 
• Please check your banner group's Member Services Agreement to see whether you can publish an individual website for your pharmacy
• Applicants must show how they will actively enhance their digital capabilities using the website as part of their digital transformation plan
  
  

Eligibility criteria

• Current Guild Member
• Have a turnover of $2 million or less in the last financial year
• Have an Australian Business Number and be registered for GST
• Not be insolvent or have owners/directors that are an undischarged bankrupt
• Must be in a position to pay upfront for the website
• Successful applicants cannot reapply for funding under this grant program in future rounds
• Successful applicants must publish their website within 2 months of approval
• Unsuccessful applicants will be notified and provided with feedback.  Unsuccessful applicants can apply in future rounds. 
• Have had a owner or manager in the business enrol in digital coaching with Guild Digital or digital training  (e.g. Google Digital Garage Australia)
  

Grant Application

The full grant must be completed and submitted to the grant committee by the due date of the round.  All grants will be assessed for eligibility, content and need by the judging panel and program delegate (CEO Gold Cross).  In addition to meeting the eligibility criteria, applications will be prioritised on:

• the impact the website will have on the pharmacy’s digital transformation journey
• the extent to which the website will enhance the digital capabilities of the business to make the business more competitive
• the downstream activities the pharmacy wishes to undertake to digitally connect with their customers
• a commitment to digital capabilities training for the pharmacy owner and staff

• Clifford Hallam Healthcare (CH2) and MedAdvisor Web Solutions are offering a digital grant to eligible CH2 Vantage customer account pharmacies. After a very successful and oversubscribed first 4 rounds, MedAdvisor Web Solutions has opened a fifth round of funding due to high member demand and the quality of websites produced in rounds 1,2,3 and 4.

  
  

  This round opens Tuesday 5th March 2024 and closes sharply Friday 19th April 2024 5pm AEST. Judges will award twenty-five (25) CH2 Vantage customer account pharmacies who fit the eligibility criteria, a subsidy based on pharmacy turnover in the last financial year (excluding high cost drugs).

  
  Program in brief
  

  • Clifford Hallam Healthcare (CH2) & MedAdvisor Web Solutions will provide the following for the cost of a new website set up with MedAdvisor Web Solutions (no other provider will be accepted as part of the grant):
    • Over 50% funding contribution up to $1600 (ex GST), for pharmacies $3 million and under;
      • This means the pharmacy pays $1500 ex GST (and CH2/MedAdvisor Web Solutions pays $1600) in the first year to have a strategic website consultation, website design, content created and all the hosting, maintenance and security in year 1. Thereafter the pharmacy pays a $600 annual maintenance, hosting and security fee including personal support and to help ensure the site is kept up to date and secured.  

  (Noting the pharmacy may have to pay ~$40 for a 2 year registration of their business website domain if they don't already do so).

  The program will only be open to Clifford Hallam (CH2) Vantage Customer Account Pharmacies who also hold a MedAdvisor Solutions subscription. NOT A CH2 Vantage Account Holder? You can still apply!
  
  • Competitive grant application process
  • National grant
  • Twenty Five (25) grants per round
  • Applicants must show how they will actively enhance their digital capabilities using the website as part of their digital transformation plan
  • Members will have to pay the yearly maintenance, hosting and security costs of $600 per year thereafter
  • Please check your banner group's Member Services Agreement to see whether you can publish an individual website for your pharmacy

  
  

  Eligibility criteria

  • Current Clifford Hallam (CH2) Vantage Customer Account holder. NOT A CH2 Vantage account holder? You can still apply without holding a current membership and opt in to be contacted about CH2 Vantage Membership - membership starts at $49 per month!
  • Hold a current MedAdvisor Solutions subscription
  • Have a turnover of $3 million or less in the last financial year (if over $3 million contact Kylie on 0413 654 800 for your exclusive deal)
  • Have an Australian Business Number and be registered for GST
  • Not be insolvent or have owners/directors that are an undischarged bankrupt
  • Must be in a position to pay upfront for the website
  • Successful applicants cannot reapply for funding under this grant program in future rounds
  • Successful applicants must publish their website within 2 months of approval
  • Unsuccessful applicants will be notified and provided with feedback

  
  

  Grant Application

  The full grant must be completed and submitted to the grant committee by the due date of the round. All grants will be assessed for eligibility, content and need by the judging panel and program delegate. In addition to meeting the eligibility criteria, applications will be prioritised on:

  • the impact the website will have on the pharmacy’s digital transformation journey
  • the extent to which the website will enhance the digital capabilities of the business to make the business more competitive
  • the downstream activities the pharmacy wishes to undertake to digitally connect with their customers
  • a commitment to digital capabilities training for the pharmacy owner and staff

Applications Open Monday 19th February 2024 at 9am AEST. Please check back again later.