Evidenced Outcome

Improved nutrition and hydration

Evidence point

100% of patients with volunteer support report always receiving enough to drink at mealtimes, compared to 93% of other patients (n=18)

Primary beneficiary

Patients

Partner organisation

Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust

Volunteering role / intervention

Mealtime support

Evidence strength

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Promising

Produced

November 2020

Dining Companions - Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust - Evaluation Report - September 2020