News and reports

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We spoke to patients, relatives and staff about the effectiveness of the Home First service, which aims to support early discharge of patients who are medically able to leave hospital or a care home.

Our work with Youth Action Wiltshire and Community First’s Community Organisers to create an engagement programme training students to become Young Listeners, hearing the views of their peers on health and wellbeing support in school.

An easy-read summary of our work on information about long term illnesses.

Our work at a glance from 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2018.

Our report following a visit to Coombe End Court in Marlborough, a purpose-built care home with a specialist dementia unit.

Looking at the value of Sound Doctor patient information videos from the point of view of people with long term conditions, their carers and health and care professionals.

Our report following a visit to Blenheim House in Melksham, a purpose-built care home with a specialist dementia unit.

A report examining where people go for information on five key long term conditions: cardiovascular disease, diabetes, respiratory disease, cancer, dementia, musculoskeletal, and mental health and wellbeing.

Feedback from patients and unpaid carers on the Early Supported Discharge service for patients with a fractured neck of femur (broken hip).

An easy read summary of our engagement work on dementia in 2017.

An easy read summary of our work on dementia and complex needs in 2017.