Co-designing with patients, caregivers and healthcare providers is a powerful and insightful approach to developing solutions that will better meet the needs of those the solutions are intended for. The following are examples of resources that were developed by the Changing CARE teams to include caregivers in project planning and facilitate co-design workshops. Materials include guides for facilitators, evaluation forms, sample agendas and activities.
Caregivers as Partners in Project Planning
Co-Design Working Group Orientation Materials
Co-Design Resources from a Caregiver Summit
- Facilitators Guide for Caregiver Summit
- Evaluation Form for Caregiver Summit
- Activity 1: Start with the Person
- Activity 2: What does a caregiver-friendly community experience look like?
- Activity 3: How can we enhance our services to become more caregiver-friendly?
- Example PowerPoint Presentation Deck
Co-Design Event Resources from a Palliative Caregiver Co-Design Event
- Agenda – Palliative Care Co-Design
- Facilitator’s Guide
- Sharing Circle – Anishnawbe Health Toronto
- 8 Caregiver Vignettes
- Activity 1 – Empathy Mapping Board
- Activity 1 – Empathy Mapping Work Sheet
- Activity 2 – Idea Description Board
- Change Ideas – Hand Word Art
- Palliative Care Co-Design Slides
Co-Design Resources from the Stroke Co-Design Event
- Example of Completed Journey Map
- Facilitator Guide – Review of Current State
- Key Themes Stroke Co-design
- Stroke Co-Design Draft Agenda Final
- Stroke Journey Map
Person examples
Prototyping Session Example
- Stroke Support Group Prototyping Slides
- Caregiver ID-Circle of Care Prototyping
- Caregiver Training Prototyping Workshop
