Berkshire Observatory – Wokingham
The home of Wokingham's Joint Strategic Needs Assessment
The following are some awareness events celebrated in September. You can use the Wokingham Borough Observatory to explore relevant local data. 4-10 September 2023: Know Your Numbers Week – This event encourages adults to know their blood pressure numbers and take action to maintain a healthy blood pressure. Take a look at our Adult and … Continue reading “Awareness events in September”
Find out about awareness days celebrated in August by using data and information on the Wokingham Borough Observatory. 1-7 August 2023: World Breastfeeding Week – Breastfeeding has health benefits for both mother and the baby, and World Breastfeeding Week is held in the first week of August every year to generate public awareness and support … Continue reading “Awareness events in August”
The Wokingham Borough Observatory can help you explore local data and information that are relevant to these events in July: 28 June to 2 July 2023: Eid al-Adha – This festival is the second and the largest of the two main holidays celebrated in Islam. Look at the Population & Demographics report for information on … Continue reading “Awareness events in July”
June marks a number of awareness events to broaden awareness and celebrate diverse identities. You can use the Wokingham Borough Observatory to explore relevant data in Wokingham. June: LGBTQ+ Pride Month — The 2021 Census was the first national census to ask a person’s sexual orientation and gender identity. On the Data Explorer, search for … Continue reading “Awareness events in June”
You can now find the 2022 Drug and Alcohol Needs Assessment in the “needs assessments and further resources” area of the site alongside and accompanying summary infographic slide deck
Full details can be found here IA National Data Service – Census 2021 – All Phase 1 Data – InstantAtlas Help
The latest Mental Health Needs Assessment for Wokingham can now be found under “Needs assessments and further resources”. It is a summary of the mental health experiences of the local adult population which can inform strategies and policies to improve mental health of the population.
It is a statutory duty to publish and keep up to date a statement of needs for pharmaceutical services and this is called a Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment (PNA), The latest PNA for Wokingham can now be found under “Needs assessments and further resources”. The purpose of the PNA is to inform local plans for the … Continue reading “Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment (PNA) published”
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has released the first results from Census 2021 in England and Wales. They have published five datasets containing population and household estimates for England and for Wales, rounded to the nearest 100, at local authority, region and country level. This data is now available on the Wokingham Borough Observatory … Continue reading “Census 2021 first results published”
Welcome to our new look observatory. We are very excited to launch an enhanced Wokingham Borough Observatory which is now the home to our Joint Strategic Needs Assessment (JSNA). Please see our support pages for help in using the site. We would welcome your comments on the new site, you can let us know what … Continue reading “New look observatory launched”