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Access to information

Access to support, information and exchange of information between statutory/voluntary organisations. Understanding where to access relevant info/support. 

Helping public sector to work with VCS

Helping public sector to work with relevant VCS orgs in meaningful ways to support sustainability. 

Informing GPs about our services

We struggled to inform GP's about the services we offer

Constantly changing local authorities

Constantly changing local authorities - always building relationships/understanding/awareness with officers. 

Funding

Losing PCT funding in 2007. This continued with CCGs for its term but no longer exists. Difficulty finding the correct person to re-apply too. 

Effective consultation

Effective forms of consultation at the right time (hopefully will be addressed by this new process)

Lack of funding for community groups

Lack of funding for community groups. 

eg. too much time chasing grants

eg. lack of Trusts willing to fund core costs/staffing

eg. statutory sector offloading clients onto voluntary sector without funding

eg lack of clarity on who CCG decision makers are regarding funding

eg. CCG moving funding goalposts

eg. rural communities smaller numbers of people 

Communication with local surgery

Communication with local surgery ie dementia help 

Contact with CCG/their understanding of our services

Difficulties making contact with CCGs to discuss their understanding of the services we provide and their expectations of us

Consultation

Less use of high level consultation to squash projects that may be politically incorrect as far as NCC is concerned. 

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