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The Reshaping Care Programme aims to support independence, enabling individuals to remain in their own homes longer. Co-production involves all stakeholders in service design and delivery. Learn about the impact, benefits, and future of this initiative.
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Reshaping Care The Reshaping Care Programme aims to help people keep independent and well so that they can stay in their own home for longer. A key concept of the Reshaping Care agenda is that of co-production, in other words involving all stakeholders in every level of designing and delivering services
Royal Voluntary Service • Founded in 1938. • Stella Reading Founder who quoted “ We are only achieved by one desire, how we help our community”. • 35,000 volunteers in UK • Supporting over 100,000 people
Designing Dundee Service • Co designed and co produced with a wide range of stakeholders • Celebrate Age Network focus groups • Test of change based on identified need • Asset based approach • Ageing society and challenges that presents • Aim to inspire volunteers
Royal Voluntary Service Dundeeaims • To provide practical and emotional support to patients on their return from hospital. • Promote independence and choice • Enable individual to stay in their own home and settle back in to their community • Support the transition from hospital to home at optimum moment when ready for discharge
Activity • 37 volunteers • 66 people using the service • Amounts to 1546 volunteer hours • Open referral process: Self,Ninewells, Bluebell Unit, Royal Victoria Hospital
Impact • Reduce the need for hospital readmission and other forms of care • Rebuild confidence and independence • Reduces social isolation and loneliness • Improve quality of life
Volunteer Benefits • Sense of purpose • Active role in society • Remain fit and active • Asset based – from needy to recovery • Increased confidence • Reduce social isolation and loneliness
Quotes “the volunteer has given me a new lease of life” “I have regained my confidence and have starting going out again” “I feel safe again in my own home” “The volunteers have saved my life”
Future Care • Adding a touch of human kindness, sharing a cup of tea can make a difference. • Integrated care • Strong partnership working • Promoting an asset based approach • Making best use of shared resources • Support for volunteering • Promote innovation at local level through capacity building and co production