Evidenced Outcome
Improved links to local support services
Evidence point
The proportion of patients who said that they were in contact with any local groups or support services was 29% higher amongst patients supported by this volunteer role (n=107)
Primary beneficiary
Patients
Partner organisation
Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Volunteering role / intervention
Discharge support volunteers
Evidence strength
Evidence Strength meanings:
- Green - strong evidence
- Amber - Promising evidence
Compelling
Produced
November 2021