The aim is to learn from the experiences of hospital discharge during this time and ensure the NHS is better prepared to support patients leaving hospital in the future.
As part of this research, the British Red Cross are interested in the experiences of:
- Patients aged 18 years or over living in Wales who have left hospital following short term treatment of a serious illness or injury (not including maternity services) since the start of May 2020; or
- Those who look after (or care for) someone who has who have left hospital following short term treatment of a serious illness or injury (not including maternity services) during this time.
If this applies to you, you are invited to take part in an online survey about your experience.
Your link to the survey is www.opinionresearch.co.uk/BRC_Hospital_Discharge_Survey
It should take approximately 10 minutes to complete, and you have until 18th October to take part.
This survey is being carried out by Opinion Research Services (ORS) on behalf of the British Red Cross. For further information please contact Catherine Wall at ORS by email on Catherine.wall(at)ors.org.uk (www.ors.org.uk), or Jenny Reed at British Red Cross on JennyR@redcross.org.uk (www.redcross.org.uk). If you would like to confirm that ORS is a genuine research practice, you can contact the Market Research Society on Freephone 0800 975 9596.
All the questions are optional and all information you provide will be processed by ORS in accordance with the latest Data Protection regulations. Your responses will remain anonymous unless you chose to provide us with your details. Any personal details you do provide will be held securely throughout the process and destroyed by ORS by the end of March 2022 following processing and analysis. For further information, please see www.ors.org.uk/privacy
