Table 3 Thematic analysis of responses from the consultation workshop
Research priority areas | Response themes |
|---|---|
Social | Access to services, especially youth services Asset mapping Fundamental shift in ideology and approach of society to address structural inequalities Homelessness Instability of community and reducing social networks Isolation/loneliness Migrants Offenders Older population Orchestration of social connectivity opportunities Psychosocial crisis points: precarious work and working poor Sustainable social prescribing Social infrastructure |
Economic | Accessibility: transport, disability Affordability: enabling individuals to participate. Challenging funding culture Economy of wellbeing Facilities, amenities and digital tools Fairness and shared public benefit through improved access to services Participatory budgeting Regeneration via arts spaces: theatres, dance, art, choirs |
Health | Activity/physically healthy lifestyle Address structural inequalities that cause health inequalities Complex needs Co-morbidities Dementia Holistic community care Integrative healthcare Mental health Preventative medicine Social prescribing Substance misuse |
Other | Cultural value and engagement Education (neurodiversity and reducing exclusion) Environment (green space/safety) Housing/homelessness Inequality in one category effects another Research methods: longitudinal research, longer-term follow-ups and mixed methods as routine policy with subsequent funding |