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We have particular expertise in needs profiling for social care and experience of producing comprehensive community profiles for more broadly based community planning. Our work in this area also includes community consultation exercises and running training in locality profiling.

Projects

Research into public service delivery by Voluntary and Community Sector – establishment of baseline and target, for Suffolk ACRE and One Voice Suffolk Consortium (2006)

Needs assessment for adult drugs services in rural areas, for East Sussex Drug and Alcohol Action Team (2005) More information

Research into experiences of Black and Ethnic Minority communities in using local health services, for Adur, Arun and Worthing Primary Care Trust (2005) More information

Study into reasons for non-attendance and drop-out in drugs services, for Adur, Arun and Worthing Primary Care Trust (2005)

Development of a locality profile framework, for Macmillan Cancer Relief (2005) More information

Crack cocaine needs analysis in Eastbourne and Hastings, for East Sussex Drug and Alcohol Action Team (DAAT) (2005) More information

Support for pan-Sussex Patient Public Involvement Forum (PPIF) through engagement with consultation process on local Trust merger, for South Downs CVS (2005)

Refinement of data requirements and provision for Community Data Observatory, for East Sussex County Council (2004) More information

Feasibility study into aspects of data requirements for Community Data Observatory, for East Sussex County Council (2004) More information

Production of area community profiles, for Parkinson's Disease Society (2004)

Production of ethnicity monitoring plan and ongoing implementation support, for Havering PCT (2004)

Production of ethnicity monitoring plan, for Barking and Dagenham PCT (2003) More information

Development of community profiles and database for the county of West Sussex, Phase 2, jointly with the Health and Social Policy Research Centre (HSPRC), University of Brighton (2003, 2004) More information

Training in use of community profile and database resources, for West Sussex County Council and District Councils and other community planning participants (2003, 2004) More information

Evaluation of Brighton and Hove Learning Partnership (2003) More information

Development of Local Government On Line Information for Electronic Government Partnership project, for Tees Valley Partnership, jointly with Portico Consulting (2004)

Research into prevalence and prevention of drug use in rural areas, for Chichester and Horsham Community Safety Partnership, jointly with Health and Social Policy Research Centre (HSPRC), University of Brighton (2002/03) More information

Community planning consultation and councillor training, for Wealden DC, jointly with the Health and Social Policy Research Centre (HSPRC), University of Brighton (2002) More information

Development of a community profile database, for Rother District Council and the Bexhill Community Partnership, jointly with the Health and Social Policy Research Centre (HSPRC), University of Brighton (2002) More information

Sessions on community profiling methodology, for Anglia Polytechnic University (and subsequently on an annual basis) (1999-2004) More information

Research on subtitling for people who are deaf and hard of hearing, for Royal National Institute for Deaf People (1999)