Evidenced outcome: Improved working lives of staff

  • Evidence point
    7 of 7 staff members agreed or strongly agreed volunteers have helped improve the quality of care / service that they are able to provide to patients. 7 of 7 staff members agreed or strongly agreed volunteer support helps them feel less stressed. 7 of 7 staff members agree or strongly agree volunteers improve the working life of staff. 7 of 7 staff respondents felt volunteers had freed up some time for them.
  • Primary beneficiary
    Staff
  • Partner organisation
    Hounslow and Richmond Community Healthcare NHS Trust
  • Volunteering role / intervention
    Exercise Class Support Volunteer
  • Evidence strength
    Promising
  • Produced
    April 2024

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