Evidenced outcome: Reduced patient loneliness

  • Evidence point
    Volunteer support reduces loneliness in the community (11% fewer people feeling lonely, n=75)
  • Primary beneficiary
    Service users
  • Partner organisation
    University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust
  • Volunteering role / intervention
    Mobility and Exercise Support
  • Evidence strength
    Compelling
  • Produced
    November 2020

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