What are the key focuses of the case study? (2)

To understand the uneven spread of GP surgeries across Oxford

To understand how uneven spread affects quality of life for people in different areas

To know how councils choose where to place new surgeries

What groups of people are affected by this?

People in areas with >2 GP surgeries

People in areas with no GP surgeries.

Families with children: Need healthcare as young people are more vulnerable than others.

Older people: Need healthcare as they are more vulnerable than any other group.

People in areas with >2 GP surgeries: Have a higher quality of life- shorter waiting time- higher life expectancy.

People in areas with no GP surgeries: Lower quality of life- affects peoples level of health.

Local councillors: May become ill and need emergency healthcare

Commuters: Work in the areas so may need to have check ups when they are at work.

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1What are the key focuses of the case study? (2)
1. ATo know how councils choose where to place new surgeries
2. BTo understand the uneven spread of GP surgeries across Oxford
3. CTo understand how uneven spread affects quality of life for people in different areas
2What groups of people are affected by this?
1. AFamilies with children.
2. BLocal councillors
3. COlder people
4. DPeople in areas with >2 GP surgeries
5. EPeople in areas with no GP surgeries.
6. FCommuters
3How are these groups affected?
1. AFamilies with children: Need healthcare as young people are more vulnerable than others.
2. BLocal councillors: May become ill and need emergency healthcare
3. COlder people: Need healthcare as they are more vulnerable than any other group.
4. DPeople in areas with >2 GP surgeries: Have a higher quality of life- shorter waiting time- higher life expectancy.
5. EPeople in areas with no GP surgeries: Lower quality of life- affects peoples level of health.
6. FCommuters: Work in the areas so may need to have check ups when they are at work.
4Which area has 3 GP surgeries?
1. ABlackbird Leys
2. BSt Clements
3. CCowley
5Which area(s) have no GP surgeries?
1. ABlackbird Leys
2. BCowley
3. CNorthfield Brook