Volunteer Training as Part of Compassionate Isle of Man Wendy Smith Compassionate Isle of Man Lead
Isle of Man
Our strategies
Is there Unmet Need for Palliative and End of Life Care? All deaths 2013-18 Comparing death certificate and Hospice data, categorising those with conditions who may have benefitted from palliative care, shows: Palliative and Hospice 30% 34% Not palliative but Hospice Not palliative not Hospice 2% 34% Palliative but not Hospice
What are the Major Challenges in End of Life Care? Information taken from interviews of professionals: Lack of support for carers • Impacts on carers’ wellbeing • Long-lasting poor experience for family • Impairs ability to keep someone at home
Community Centred Approaches South, 2014
Volunteers as Stakeholders 2 1 Recognising Your Contribution: What Matters to You strengths based approach Organic growth 4 3 Shaping the future for How can we attract more Compassionate IOM volunteers volunteers
Bespoke Training
Roger’s Innovation Adoption Curve
Dedicated Volunteers
Future Roles of Volunteers
Quotes: 106.5 Hours of Volunteer Based Feedback “Really good thing - I feel we supported them really well” “Brought it home – one person’s illness and how it impacts on the wider family. How you are the strongest person before hand and then it changes!” “Life is like a box of chocolates…you never know what your gonna get.” (Forest Gump) “We did just enough…just in time!”
References • https://www.gov.scot/publications/literature-review-scotlands-volunteering- outcomes-framework/ • https://www.nesta.org.uk/blog/supporting-entrepreneurship-older-adults-smart- ageing-prize-launches/ • https://www.gov.scot/publications/volunteering-national-framework/pages/4 • https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/atta chment_data/file/768979/A_guide_to_community- centred_approaches_for_health_and_wellbeing__full_report_.pdf • ://www.nesta.org.uk/project/give-more-get-more-fund-exploring-intensive- volunteeringhttps://lincolnshire.nhs.uk/what/out-hospital-care/neighbourhood- working/ • file:///C:/Users/hp/AppData/Local/Packages/Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8 bbwe/TempState/Downloads/volunteers-vital-to-the-future-of-hospice- care%20(1).pdf • https://www.hospiceuk.org/what-we-offer/community-volunteering-hub • https://www.hospiceuk.org/what-we-offer/community-volunteering- hub/monitoring-and-evaluation • https://www.volunteerscotland.net/media/1436178/volunteering__health___well being_-_full_report.pdf
Wendy Smith Lead for Compassionate Isle of Man Hospice Isle of Man Wendy.Smith@Hospice.org.im
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