Evidence and Resources Library

• Esther Flanagan, Raymond Chadwick, Joanna Goodrich, Christy Ford & Rebecca Wickens 14 September 2020 Evidence

  Reflection for all healthcare staff: A national evaluation of Schwartz Rounds

  This study examines feedback from Schwartz Rounds participants across the UK, in order to understand the impact of Rounds nationally on staff experience.

• Jill Maben, Cath Taylor and Jackie Bridges University of Surrey 08 September 2020 Paper

  Covid-19 – What can I do to support myself and others?

  A visual summary of ways for healthcare staff to support themselves and their colleagues during Covid-19.

• Joanna Goodrich; Dr Aroon Lal, Rebecca Myers Associate, Point of Care Foundation; Mid and South Essex Foundation Trust 29 July 2020 Report

  I wonder how much you can take the exec hat off?

  A qualitative study of senior leaders' experience of Schwartz Rounds

• 02 December 2019 Film

  A brief introduction to the Point of Care Foundation

  Jocelyn Cornwell gives a short introduction to the Point of Care Foundation.

• Karen Baldry Worcester City In Patient Unit & Malvern Community Hospital 20 November 2019 Report

  The Journal of Health Design (JHD) – Vol 4, No 2 (2019)

  This report is on the '4Cs Project', a project designed and driven by a multidisciplinary team of staff caring for patients with frailty in a community hospital setting at Worcester City In Patient Unit. The project was supported by the Point of Care Foundation's ‘Living well to the very end’ Sweeney Programme.

• 23 October 2019 Evidence

  Impact report 2019

  How the Point of Care Foundation’s programmes support healthcare staff and patients

• Joanna Goodrich 29 July 2019 Evidence

  How to demonstrate the impact of Schwartz Rounds

  Summary of the evidence to demonstrate the impact of Schwartz Rounds.

• 07 March 2019 Toolkit

  Using online patient feedback to improve care

  A guide supporting clinical, patient experience and quality teams to understand how to use online patient feedback to improve quality in healthcare.

• Maben J et al. National Institute of Health Research 26 November 2018 Evidence

  Full report: A realist informed mixed methods evaluation of Schwartz Center Rounds in England

  An evaluation of how, in which contexts, and for whom, Schwartz Rounds participation affects staff wellbeing at work, increases social support for staff and improves patient care.

• Professor Jill Maben et al National Institute for Health Research 15 November 2018 Evidence

  A realist informed mixed methods evaluation of Schwartz Rounds in England

  This study shows that healthcare staff who regularly attend Schwartz Rounds experience less psychological distress and have increased empathy and compassion for patients and colleagues.