Community nursing care provided at the patient's home Not Applicable Health and social care
Conditions
Interventions
Three different groups of people will be recruited - patients, their carers, and healthcare staff providing the new model of community care. Patients requiring 6 weeks or more of the new model of comm
Sponsors
Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Nurses and care workers: 1. Aged 18 years or older 2. Providing care as part of the new model of community nursing care Patients: 1. Aged 18 years or older 2. Expected to receive the new model of community care for a minimum period of at least 6 weeks 3. Able to understand spoken and written English Informal caregivers: 1. Aged 18 years or older 2. Providing some level of care or support for their friend or relative 3. Able to understand spoken and written English
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Unsuitable to approach due to medical circumstances 2. Patients previously recruited to the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The barriers and facilitators to the implementation of a new care model in the UK will be assessed using questionnaires, GP dataon admissions and referrals, focus groups and interviews. Data collection is continuous but an initial assessment will be made at one year with an endpoint at the end of the two year period. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Suitability of the Buurtzorg model for implementation in the UK will be assessed using questionnaires, GP dataon admissions and referrals, focus groups and interviews. Data collection is continuous but an initial assessment will be made at one year with an endpoint at the end of the two year period. | — |
Countries
England, United Kingdom
Contacts
Public ContactBethany Baldock
Outcome results
None listed