Evaluation April 2004 to March 2005

From our evaluation questionnaires completed by our clients pre and post counselling sessions

       
How did you hear about us? GP 38%
  Social Services 35%
    Hospital 14%
    Relative   5%
    Friend   3%
    Other   2%
    Colleague   2%
    Hospice   1%
       
    Pre Counselling Post Counselling
How often do you visit your doctor? Weekly 10%   4%
  Monthly 15%   8%
  Quarterly 25% 18%
  Six-monthly 20% 40%
  Yearly 20% 20%
  Never 10% 10%
       
Are you on any prescribed Medication now? Yes 45% 15%
  No 55% 75%
  Same ---- 15%
       
Do you ever think about suicide? Yes 45% 15%
  No 55% 85%
       
As a result of counselling do you feel that:
Your relationships with family/friends has improved?   Yes 70%
    No 10%
    Same 20%
       
Your working life has improved?   Yes 80%
    No   5%
    Same   5%
       
You feel more comfortable in social relations?   Yes 65%
    No 20%
    Same 15%
       
You are sleeping better?   Yes 70%
    No 10%
    Same 20%
       
You are suffering from minor ailments?   Yes   5%
    No 70%
    Same 25%
       
Do you feel counselling has helped you?   Yes 85%
    No   5%
    Same 10%