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Our latest Insight bulletin summarises key themes we’ve heard throughout January 2023, including praise and thanks, barriers to GP access, the impact of not communicating with compassion and the impact of wider determinants of health . We also provide key information about our recent and future engagement sessions.

Over 16,000 people in Surrey are living with dementia, and this number is expected to rise rapidly in coming years.

The report shines a light on how well people and their carers connect with the support and services designed to help them live well in the years after diagnosis, and how commissioners and providers can support the services that are of most value to the people of Surrey.

We were invited to the Children, Families and Lifelong Learning Select Committee in October 2021, to feedback what we’d heard about children and young people’s needs regarding their emotional wellbeing and mental health, the barriers to this, and any feedback on the new emotional wellbeing and mental health service.

We reviewed our insight into people’s experiences of pregnancy loss and this report highlights the emotional consequences of miscarriage and the importance of compassionate care to support recovery and protect mental health.

It also includes recommendations that we would like providers to consider to improve the experiences of people in Surrey going forward.