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Margaret Butterworth
Care Home Forum
The Orders of St John Care Trust
Voting Campaign 2015
Sara Livadeas
Strategy Director
Approach
Launched on National Voter
Registration Day
Champion Workshops
People need a reason to vote
Ed Vaizey MP
visits Stirlings
Neil Carmichael, Stroud MP at
Southfield
Andrew Smith, Oxford
MP at Marston Court
Question Time
Brookside, Melksham
General Election Day
Impact
 Greater participation in voting & political discussions
 Greater voice and participation in care home life and
decisions
 Increased skills / confidence in supporting residents in
person centred conversations and approaches
 Raised wider awareness of residents’ rights
 Increased confidence and skills in facilitating
involvement and voice of residents
Care home residents voting campaign boosts participation and skills

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Care home residents voting campaign boosts participation and skills

Editor's Notes

  1. Give people a voice Connect them with their communities Raise awareness among local politicians of older people’s issues (and nationally) Improve person centered working
  2. Older people tend to vote Grants to all directed at younger people, homeless, LD (Hansard) Electoral Commission – target to increase particaption – BMI, expats, young people – good partner NDTi – social inclusion Comic relief - grant
  3. Lots of local media interest
  4. 120 voting champions 4 counties 16 workshops Employees and residents
  5. Generated lots of discuss
  6. Media interest – debate hosted by Elinor Goodman – Radio Wiltshire
  7. Turnout was over 35% One care home in Lincolnshire Booultham Park House – 83% people voted
  8. Evaluation report Resident’s Councils
  9. Impact Evaluation -