Impact & Performance Report: October - December 2022 (Q3)

Report - 22 June 2023

Here is a summary of the breadth and depth of our work from October - December 2022, issues/concerns and our forward plan for the next 3 months

At a Glance

Looking at NHS dentistry

People continue to contact us for help in finding an NHS dentist and our priority work is now starting to gain momentum . We have heard that there needs to be new opportunities through working collaborative working, to find local solutions to address concerns for children’s oral health Such work needs to address the widening health inequalities in dental care which are un affordable for some communities and people.

Working with people and communities

We have worked closely with NHS Sussex this quarter looking at the work that is important to people to help inform the priorities to be agreed by the Sussex Health and Care Assembly. Through our outreach work we continue to build relationships with a wide range of local communities, and this helps us in our influencing work.

Providing valuable information

We have listened to some hard to hear experiences where the support people needed has left them emotionally raw and struggling. You can read how we have supported people throughout the report.