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Compassionate Communities Neighbourhood Program
Sponsor: McMaster University
Summary
This study will evaluate a Compassionate Communities-based intervention aimed at reducing social isolation by mobilizing individuals to act on their health and social needs individually, and in collaboration with fellow members of their community. The intervention program includes facilitated building of neighbourhood networks (member benefits include access to practical help, the opportunity to develop meaningful relationships, and community mobilization), and coaching support to work on individualized goal setting and more detailed navigation support and planning.
Official title: Compassionate Communities Neighbourhood Program: Cluster Randomized Trial
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
0
Start Date
2018-09-01
Completion Date
2020-09-30
Last Updated
2026-10-14
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Neighbourhood exchange
Facilitated coaching support to identify needs and priorities and link with resources - personal, community, friend and family, or from professional service providers; plan and implement a personalized care pathway through community exchange
Quality of Life Assessment
Completion of baseline measures
Locations (1)
Hospice of Windsor-Essex
Windsor, Ontario, Canada