Policy / Research

This section will provide updates on the regional work undertaken in:

South West Gateway and South West Peninsula

 

Some facts about the South West

  • This area is covered by 2 Sub National Transport Bodies
  • There is a combined population of around 5.7million people.  10% of the population in England live in these regions
  • 16% of all CTA members operate in the South West region

 

South West Gateway 

In the South West Gateway we are focusing on creating a comprehensive case study evidence base for the various types of health transport within Community Transport (CT). 

Overall, our focus is on enhancing the effectiveness of Community Transport in supporting health services, building on existing relationships, and addressing emerging challenges in funding and volunteer management.

 

South West Peninsular

In the South West peninsular we are focusing on several key initiatives to enhance Community Transport (CT) and its role in health transport:

Overall, our focus is on enhancing the effectiveness of Community Transport in supporting health services, building on existing relationships, addressing funding and training needs, and understanding the broader impact of funding cuts.