After reviewing the results of the priorities poll we received from the people of Sunderland, we have identified the following key areas of work for 2024/2025.

If you are interested in being involved in our work, please get in touch.

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Social Care - where to go for what

By collaborating with Social Care services, we aim to raise awareness and improve access to these services for those in need.

This work has now started and you can find out more here.

The links below are associated pieces of work we are undertaking.

Emergency and Urgent care 

We have noticed that many people have had negative experiences and do not understand the difference between these departments. We aim to work with Sunderland Royal Hospital to investigate these issues further, gain a better understanding, and improve people's experiences.

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Youthwatch

The main focus areas for the upcoming year include addressing substance misuse, stress and anxiety, body shaming, and eating disorders.

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