Evidenced Outcome

Improved patient wellbeing

Evidence point

95% of patients who recieved support from a volunteer stated the volnteer cheered them up (n=44).

Further, 93% of patients stated the volunteer made them feel less anxious (n=44)

Primary beneficiary

Patients

Partner organisation

Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust

Volunteering role / intervention

Mealtime support

Evidence strength

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Promising

Produced

March 2022

Dining Companions - Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust - Evaluation Report - March 2022