# Using ToC tool to understand our model of care: Key Outcomes

Our outcomes are grouped under three key domains. These domains help us focus our evaluation and learning around core priorities for the co-operative.&#x20;

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You can navigate between them by using the tabs below or explore the map to see how these outcomes relate to each other and to the co-op's outputs.

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<summary>🟢 Growth Outcomes</summary>

These outcomes focus on improving the economic security, skills, autonomy and long-term wellbeing of both care workers and people receiving support.

* People getting support and their key family members feel more in control of their care and support.
* Care workers feel more secure in their lives and livelihoods.
* Care workers are wealthier.
* Care workers have control over their work schedules and locations.
* Care workers grow in expertise.
* Team-based learning groups, peer supervision and coaching enhance people's skills and knowledge.
* People live at home for longer or avoid residential care completely.

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<summary>🔵 Systems &#x26; Co-production Outcomes</summary>

These outcomes reflect how well our collaborative model supports trust, flexibility, and collective decision-making across teams, circles and communities.

* People providing support can identify and address potential issues faster, leading to fewer mistakes.
* People giving and receiving support make use of local community spaces to meet peers, hold gatherings, and self-organise.
* Stronger community networks and partnerships are fostered.
* Teams and Circles foster trusting and collaborative relationships with health and social care professionals.
* Support is flexible, organised directly between people and adapted to specific needs.
* People have the freedom to decide upon and co-produce the care together.
* Local circles reflect diverse membership and collaborate with aligned organisations.
* Peer support is widespread and normalised across all groups.

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<summary>🧡 Well-being, Belonging &#x26; Community Outcomes</summary>

These outcomes speak to the emotional, social, and relational aspects of support that make it meaningful and sustainable.

* Care workers feel supported and trusted.
* People getting support are more connected to the people, places and things they care about.
* More trusting, equitable relationships.
* People getting support and family members have more trust in their care workers and Equal Care.
* People require less paid care and support over the long term.
* People’s health and happiness improves.
* Care and support exists in greater abundance.
* Meal times are more social experiences.
* Care and support meets more of people’s quality of life needs.
* People experience lasting care and support relationships.
* People feel safer.
* Community kindness and connection grows.
* People benefit from gifted care, time and assets.
* More people feel the power balance is right.

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