View the Qualitative Insights Repository
The Qualitative Insights Repository is online platform for partners and council teams to share and view insights gathered from Wirral residents. It hosts Health and Wellbeing evidence gathered throughout Wirral. The insights shared have been gathered by Wirral's Qualitative Insight Team and a variety of partners from across the Community, Voluntary and Faith sector.
Building on the work of Wirral's Public Health’s Qualitative Insight Team, the Qualitative Insights Repository host insights which explore the wider determinants of health here in Wirral and delve deep into the reasons behind the health inequalities experienced. The insights will support partners and council teams when making resident-focused decisions.
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Health-Related Worklessness in Wirral: Barriers, Opportunities and Service Transformation
This research looked at how to make people in Wirral healthier and happier by tackling problems in service delivery around work and wellbeing. Using ethnography, the research focused on people who receive Employment Support Allowance, the challenges they face, and what helps them feel ready for change. The research also explored how where people live affects their choices. The insights helped to inform service redesign and investment strategies to reduce health inequalities and improve outcomes for residents.
20 Nov 2025
Insight provided by: Revealing Reality
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Parent’s Voice Report
The Foundation Years Trust was commissioned by Wirral Council to gather insights from parents of children aged 0–5 across Wirral to inform the Early Years Strategy 2022–2026. With support from community partners, over 100 families were engaged, including parents for whom English is not their first language, and parents of children with disabilities. Using creative activities and focus groups, parents shared hopes for their children, views on childcare, and community support needs.
19 Nov 2025
Insight provided by: The Foundation Years Trust
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Stories of Hope and Hardship from People Using Wirral Foodbank
A collection of stories and statements given by people using Wirral Foodbank across various locations. The insights include people's reasons for using the foodbank and their thoughts on what needs to be changed to end the need for foodbanks.
08 Sep 2025
Insight provided by: Beth Saunders, Community Organiser and Campaign Manager, Wirral Foodbank.