News & Events

July 2016

Excellent news from the team at Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust, where the Dementia Forum includes a team of fabulous volunteers. The volunteers engage with patients in order to […]

Two days teaching in Swansea

The Butterfly Scheme’s founder spent two days teaching Swansea University’s first-year Nursing students. She said: “I was hugely impressed by the students, who showed great determination to gain as much […]

Triangle of Care launch

The RCN, in conjunction with Carers Trust, launched the new Triangle of Care, in which they reference the Butterfly Scheme as an example of best practice and kindly acknowledge […]

The Butterfly Scheme’s evaluation system ready to be piloted

The Butterfly Scheme’s DH-funded evaluative system is now at the stage of being piloted in a range of member hospitals and has already brought very clear benefits. Even by […]

The Butterfly Scheme arrives in Northern Ireland

The Butterfly Scheme has well and truly arrived in Northern Ireland with launches in the first three of the five NI trusts. First came Lurgan Hospital (Southern Trust), where […]