Mind Jersey funding and objectives (FOI)Mind Jersey funding and objectives (FOI)
Produced by the Freedom of Information officeAuthored by States of Jersey and published on
15 November 2018.Prepared internally, no external costs.
Request
A
What Government funding is currently allocated annually to Mind Jersey?
B
For what services/interventions?
C
What are the objectives and the reported measurable outcomes for impact?
Response
A
The States of Jersey have an agreement with MIND valued at £78,902 per annum.
B
This agreement enables MIND Jersey to continue to provide Individual and group carer support together with practical advice and information on caring and support to promote the participation of carers with service providers and to influence and inform service development and planning.
C
Overarching objectives and the reported measurable outcomes for impact;
| Number of Carers approaching service for help | 22 call per week |
| Number of carers needing support | 162 at any time |
| Number of carers participating in Carers’ support group | Average of 25 people per meeting |
| Percentage of Carers who feel more able to cope | 70% |
| Percentage of carers rating the service as good or excellent | 90% |
Most recent reporting figures Quarter 3 2018;
| Number of Carers approaching service for help | 38 call per week | + 16% |
| Number of carers needing support | 105 at any time | - 36% |
| Number of carers participating in Carers’ support group | Average of 16 people per meeting | - 9% |
| Percentage of Carers who feel more able to cope | 90% | +20% |
| Percentage of carers rating the service as good or excellent | 100% | +10% |
In addition to the wider agreement an additional 14 month contract for a pilot peer bereavement following suicide programme is in place. This contract commenced in October 2018 and is valued at £8,350.
This agreement is to provide peer support to people recently bereaved by suicide, through people with lived experience of bereavement by suicide, using a recognised best practice model such as Survivors of Bereavement through Suicide. The service will provide a single point of contact for immediate practical support and information.
Overarching objectives and the reported measurable outcomes for impact;
| Number of peer supporters trained | quarterly |
| Number of contacts to service | quarterly |
| Number of contacts receiving support | quarterly |
| Profile of time and type of support provided | quarterly |
| Self-reported experience and benefit | 6 / 12 months |
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