Evidenced outcome: Improved staff productivity

  • Evidence point
    85% of staff reported Dining companion volunteers saved them time, with 77% reporting this was 1 hour or more on an average day. Additionally, 100% of staff agreed or strongly agreed that volunteer support is helpful in allowing enough time to deliver good quality care. (n=13)
  • Primary beneficiary
    Staff
  • Partner organisation
    Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust
  • Volunteering role / intervention
    Mealtime support
  • Evidence strength
    Promising
  • Produced
    March 2022

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