Research

Perinatal Equity

Co-development of accessible antenatal education and information resources.

Trust for Developing Communities and the Hangleton & Knoll Project engaged thirty women and birthing individuals at greater risk of poor maternal and perinatal outcomes, including Black and racially minoritised individuals, non-English speakers, and those with low literacy levels.

Perceptions of Health and Adult Social Care Services

Research into the views held by culturally and ethnically diverse communities

Brighton & Hove City Council commissioned the Trust for Developing Communities to research the perceptions of Health and Adult Social Care services held by members of culturally and ethnically diverse communities. This research is part of an on-going process of consultations which inform future health and social care services for the city.

Addressing Health Inequalities through Community Participatory Action Research

a collaborative approach to training and education

Question: Are community researchers a forgotten workforce?

What we did: Trained and mentored 35 community researchers in SE from grassroots and voluntary sector organisations

Community Voices

Health and wellbeing conversations in culturally and ethnically diverse communities

This consultation was undertaken exclusively with residents of Brighton & Hove’s culturally and ethnically diverse communities. The short report provides a baseline assessment of responses focusing on two distinct, but connected subjects: the extent to which the Covid-19 pandemic may have prompted long-term changes in health-related considerations affect eating or exercise and experiences and perceptions of accessing the NHS in the past 12 -18 months.

Let’s Talk About

Health and Wellbeing in East Brighton

This report is a contribution to the Sussex Health and Care Partnership “Let’s Talk About” conversations. Capturing the views, experiences, and suggestions for change as identified by residents in East Brighton accessing health and care services.

Cancer Screening

Community Participation Action Research

This is absolutely fantastic work… to ensure equitable access to cancer screening for our Black & ethnic minority communities.

Consultation with Learning Disabled adults from Black, Asian and other ethnically diverse backgrounds

What those from Black, Asian, and other ethnically and culturally diverse backgrounds tell us

From February 2021 and funded by Brighton and Hove City Council, this research project sought to assist the Council’s development of a plan/strategy for the City’s adults with learning disabilities from Black, Asian, and other ethnically and culturally diverse backgrounds.