Good partnership working will be more important
than ever in the next few years.
Life expectancy in Suff olk has increased over
the last 10 years. This means more people are
living longer.
We know that relative deprivation in Suff olk is
increasing, and has spread across the county,
including in our rural communities.
Section 2. Why have a Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy?
Deprivation means you don't or can't have the
essential things that help you live your life.
Relative deprivation is explained at the end of
this document.