Showing posts with label volunteers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label volunteers. Show all posts

Monday, 12 January 2015

Maximising Older People's use of Personal Budgets

"The overarching aim of the programme was to ‘improve social care outcomes for older people using personal budgets’. Within this overall aim, the programme had a number of specific objectives based on the development of an ‘innovative volunteer-delivery model’"

Maximising Older People's use of Personal Budgets (MOPPU): Project Evaluation Report
A Ellis Paine, R Taylor, C Needham, R Littlechild, H Buckingham
Age UK
October 2014

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Monday, 25 November 2013

Volunteering in acute trusts in England

"Our findings suggest that trusts believe that volunteers play a critical role in improving patient experience, but there is less systematic measurement of how they do so."

Volunteering in acute trusts in England: Understanding the scale and impact
A Galea, C Naylor, D Buck, L Weaks
The King's Fund
November 2013

Read more here.