Support & Housing - Halton Client Survey 2014 Thank you for agreeing to complete this survey on your experience over the last year (in 2014) with the programs at Support & Housing – Halton. Your feedback is important to us and will be used, along with the feedback of others, to help us make improvements to our programs where needed. If you prefer to do this survey on-line, please type in the following link in your web browser and it will take you to the survey. https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/PNNK67Z You can do this survey either by completing this form or by going online and completing the web version of the survey, whichever you find easier. Either way, your answers will remain anonymous. Only the researcher doing the analysis of the survey will see your answers. She will be developing a report that summarizes the responses from everyone who completes the survey. There is no identifying information on the survey so, while she may use quotes from some of the surveys in her report, at no point will any individuals be identified. If you choose to do this paper version of the survey rather than doing it on-line, when you have completed it please place it in the envelope it comes with, seal the envelope and either give it to your Support Coordinator or put it in the mail. NO POSTAGE IS REQUIRED (it is prepaid.) Envelopes containing surveys will be given to the researcher unopened and the paper copies of the surveys will be destroyed after the researcher has completed the analysis of everyone’s responses. If you are doing the survey on-line, once you have completed it and clicked on “Done”, there is nothing else you need to do. PLEASE complete the survey no later than Tuesday, March 31, 2015. Once again, thank you for your time and participation. Support & Housing - Halton Client Satisfaction Survey 2014 1. In what programs at Support & Housing - Halton are you currently involved? (Please put a check mark beside each one in which you are currently involved.) Support within housing Housing Ready4Life T.E.A.C.H. Grace House 2. 3. How long have you been involved in this program/these programs? ( Please check off only 1 answer.) Up to 6 months Between 6 months and 12 months (1 year) More than 12 months (1 year) - 3 years More than 3 years For someone using the services of Support & Housing - Halton, there are a number of things that might or might not be important to them when receiving service. Please tell us how important the following things are to you by telling us how strongly you agree or disagree with each of the following statements (please circle your agreement or disagreement for each statement.) Staff should be friendly. Strongly disagree Visits and appointments should be scheduled to meet my needs. Strongly disagree Staff should be easy to contact. Strongly disagree Staff should have good technical, physical or professional skills when responding to my needs. Strongly disagree Disagree Staff should treat me respectfully. Strongly disagree Disagree Information I receive should be useful to me. Strongly disagree Information I receive should be easily understood. Strongly disagree Disagree Disagree Disagree Disagree Disagree Neither agree nor disagree Neither agree nor disagree Neither agree nor disagree Neither agree nor disagree Neither agree nor disagree Neither agree nor disagree Neither agree nor disagree Agree Strongly agree Agree Strongly agree Agree Strongly agree Agree Strongly agree Agree Strongly agree Agree Strongly agree Agree Strongly agree Support & Housing - Halton Client Satisfaction Survey 2014 I need to be comfortable talking to staff and asking questions. Strongly disagree Disagree Neither agree nor disagree Agree Strongly agree When I am with staff, their focus should be on me as an individual. Strongly disagree Disagree Neither agree nor disagree Agree Strongly agree Staff should treat everyone fairly, regardless of who they are. Strongly disagree Disagree Neither agree nor disagree Agree Strongly agree Staff should provide information about other services and supports in the community that can be used by people. Strongly disagree Disagree Neither agree nor disagree Agree Strongly agree Comments: 4. In the last question, we asked you about things that might be important to you when you receive service. In this question, we want you to think about these same things, but this time we want you to tell us what your actual experience has been in the services you receive. So, thinking about your experiences at Support & Housing - Halton within the last year (in 2014), please tell us whether you agree or disagree with the following statements by circling your response. Staff in the program(s) are friendly. Agree Disagree Visits and appointments are scheduled to meet my needs. Agree Disagree I can easily contact staff. Agree Disagree Staff have good technical, physical or professional skills when responding to my needs. Agree Disagree Staff treat me respectfully. Agree Disagree I can use the information I receive. Agree Disagree I can understand the information I receive. Agree Disagree Staff are easy to talk to and I am comfortable asking questions. Agree Disagree When I am with staff, their focus is on me as an individual. Agree Disagree Staff treat everyone fairly, regardless of who they are. Agree Disagree Staff have given me good information about other services and supports in the community that I can use. Agree Disagree Comments: Support & Housing - Halton Client Satisfaction Survey 2014 5. There are many reasons why people might find it difficult to attend a program or attend appointments. Please read the list below and tell us whether you agree or disagree with each of the following statements. Please circle your response. The program(s) are easy to get to. Agree Disagree The buildings and physical space in the program(s) are easy to get around in. Agree Disagree This program(s) are warm and welcoming to everyone, regardless of background, race, ability or sexual orientation. Agree Disagree The program(s) can be accessed at times that work with my schedule. Agree Disagree Comments: 6. Thinking about the last year (in 2014), please indicate how strongly you agree or disagree with the following statements. (please circle your agreement or disagreement with each statement.) The program(s) at Support & Housing – Halton have helped me cope better with everyday activities. Strongly disagree The program(s) at Support & Housing – Halton have helped me set positive goals and work towards achieving them. Strongly disagree The program(s) at Support & Housing – Halton have helped me deal more effectively with crises in my life. Strongly disagree The program(s) at Support & Housing – Halton have helped me to go to the hospital less often. Strongly disagree The program(s) at Support & Housing – Halton have helped me have better relationships with friends and family. Strongly disagree The program(s) at Support & Housing – Halton have helped me be more physically active in my everyday life. Strongly disagree When I provide feedback or make suggestions about the program(s) at Support & Housing – Halton, I feel my ideas are heard. Strongly disagree Disagree Neither agree nor disagree Agree Strongly agree Does not apply to me Disagree Neither agree nor disagree Agree Strongly agree Does not apply to me Disagree Neither agree nor disagree Agree Strongly agree Does not apply to me Disagree Neither agree nor disagree Agree Strongly agree Does not apply to me Disagree Neither agree nor disagree Agree Strongly agree Does not apply to me Disagree Neither agree nor disagree Agree Strongly agree Does not apply to me Disagree Neither agree nor disagree Agree Strongly agree Does not apply to me Support & Housing - Halton Client Satisfaction Survey 2014 The program(s) at Support & Housing – Halton have helped me become more active in my community. Strongly disagree My involvement with Support & Housing - Halton has improved my confidence and self-esteem. Strongly disagree I have a clear understanding of all the services offered by Support & Housing - Halton . Strongly disagree Disagree Neither agree nor disagree Agree Strongly agree Does not apply to me Disagree Neither agree nor disagree Agree Strongly agree Does not apply to me Disagree Neither agree nor disagree Agree Strongly agree Does not apply to me Comments: 7. If a friend were in need of similar help, would you recommend this program(s) to him or her? Please circle your response. No definitely 8. Yes generally Yes definitely Overall, how would you rate the care you received at/through this program(s)? Please circle your response. Poor 9. No not really Fair Good Very Good Excellent Do you have any other comments about the program(s) that you would like to add? (Please use back of this page if necessary.) Thank You for Your Participation!