Evidenced Outcome
Improved patient wellbeing
Evidence point
13 of 14 patients agreed or strongly agreed that volunteers improved their mood.13 of 14 patients agreed or strongly agreed that volunteer support helped them to feel less anxious.
Primary beneficiary
Patients
Partner organisation
NHS Tayside / Healthcare Improvement Scotland
Volunteering role / intervention
Discharge support volunteers
Evidence strength
Evidence Strength meanings:
- Green - strong evidence
- Amber - Promising evidence
Promising
Produced
March 2023