Our impact so far…

Directly benefited over

350Kpatients

Prevented over 28k referrals to secondary care

Reaching over 3K professionals via our newsletters

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members of staff

3KProvided training for 3000

unique visitors2Kto our new website every month

£3m

Invested

in projects across the region

Freed-up over 5K GP appointments by helping patients see other professionals

of funding for Wessex businesses, health & research communities

£20m SECURED

with 3,000 hours of supportSafeguarded

750 jobs in Wessex

600 companiesProvided

Help fund the Bournemouth University Orthopaedic Research Institute (BUORI)Host the Wessex Patient Safety CollaborativeNational AHSN lead for medicines optimisation, respiratory and nutrition

Helped over 400 organisations with innovation projects

Our severe asthma project: Our award-winning* asthma pilot reviewed 1,500 patient notes and screened 150 patients, which led to:

Dementia Friendly:

of the Value and Improvement in Use of Diagnostics category at the HSJ Value in Healthcare Awards

24% reduction in oral steroid courses

25% reduction in non-routine GP appointments for asthma

50% reduction in Emergency Department attendances

Working with hundreds of clinicians and industry partners to innovate in their work

Successfully bid to become

one of 11 nationalGenomics Medicines Centre

78% of our stakeholders recommend working with us

71% say we’re good at focusing on what’s important for Wessex

74% believe we’re aligned with local priorities

83%have a good working relationship with us

A VOTE OF

CONFIDENCEIN OUR WORK

528 staff trained in dementia awareness across Wessex

18 GP surgeries have become Dementia Friendly

37 surgeries are working to it; helping 5K people

Diagnosis rates have increased to over 70% in surgeries that have completed iSPACE

*Winner!