Evidenced Outcome

Increased patient confidence

Evidence point

Statistically significant improvements in confidence levels have been seen amongst the patients who receive support from a discharge support service provided by volunteers (up by 19%, n=104)

Primary beneficiary

Patients

Partner organisation

Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Volunteering role / intervention

Discharge support volunteers

Evidence strength

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Compelling

Produced

November 2021

Discharge support volunteers - Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust – Evaluation Report – November 2021