An evaluation of staff views, perceptions and experiences of the main changes involved in Developing One NHS in Dorset stroke services workstream

This evaluation shows that generally participants have positively reported that the goals of Dorset stroke services are being met and strongly supported.  The development of Dorset Vanguard stroke services is making/ will make a difference to the lives of patients receiving stroke care.  Key areas of development have been closer relational working with colleagues across the organisations in Dorset, facilitated by the efforts, commitment and passion of participants, the organisation and structure of Dorset Vanguard stroke services work, as well as the inclusivity and commitment of managerial leads.