The South East Essex Alliance is a partnership of many organisations across health, social care and the voluntary sector working together to ensure the populations of Southend, Castle Point and Rochford live well.
Existing areas of focus in south east Essex include improving access and ease of navigation across all services and support residents with their mental health and wellbeing.
Who is involved
- Castle Point Association of Voluntary Services
- Essex County Council
- Essex Police
- Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
- Havens Hospice
- Healthwatch Essex
- Healthwatch Southend
- Rayleigh and Rochford Association of Voluntary Services
- Southend Association of Voluntary Services
- Southend Borough Council
- Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
- Eight Primary Care Networks (PCNs)
What we want to achieve
The South East Essex Alliance is committed to:
Understanding and working with communities
- Developing a deep understanding of local needs
- Connecting and listening to local communities
Joining up and co-ordinating services around people’s needs
- Jointly planning and co-ordinating services
- Driving service transformation
Addressing non-medical factors that affect the health and wellbeing of local people
- Working in partnership to look all the factors that can have an impact on the health of local residents for example, lack of income, inappropriate housing, employment and being able to read and write.
- Strengthening communities and helping to grow community leadership
- Explore opportunities to build the skills, experience and employment of local people to support our health and care organisations
Supporting quality and sustainability of local services
- Making best use of the financial resources to drive improved outcomes for local people
- Supporting local workforce development and opportunities to work differently
- Driving improvement of services, overseeing quality and performance