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NHS calls on community to help them meet winter challenges
The NHS in Sussex is calling on residents to remember simple steps to reduce the spread of COVID-19 as demand … Read more
When will families and friends be united with their loved one in care homes?
During the COVID-19 pandemic there have been considerable challenges across Sussex care homes, including how to keep families in … Read more
COVID-19 vaccination scam alert
The Sussex Health and Care Partnership have been made aware that some people are receiving fraudulent calls and text messages … Read more
GPs in Sussex begin offering COVID-19 vaccine as part of the biggest NHS immunisation programme
Local vaccination services in the community run by family doctors and their teams open across Sussex today. This is the … Read more
HavensHealth GP Surgery, Peacehaven: Responding to local concerns
Healthwatch East Sussex would like to thank everyone who has contacted us about their experience at the HavensHealth GP … Read more
Help us help you get help from your GP practice
GP practices across Sussex are reassuring patients that they are open and providing care. The way people access their GP … Read more
Getting the right treatment at the right time in Sussex has just got easier
Unless it is a medical 999 emergency, the NHS in Sussex is urging everyone to call 111 to help people … Read more
NHS Dental Services in Sussex
Update on dentist services in East Sussex and what’s being done to improve NHS dental services. NHS dental services should … Read more
How Will Tier Two Affect You?
Today the Government announced that East Sussex will be moving into Tier 2 local restrictions from Wednesday 2nd December. Tier 2 is … Read more
Local support for NHS Test & Trace launches across Sussex
A NEW service has just gone live to support the national NHS Test and Trace system. Working from West Sussex … Read more
Be a Flu Champion
Do you want to make a difference? Would you like to promote the health of the Sussex population? Sussex Health … Read more
Healthwatch East Sussex launch ‘Ask Us – Tell Us’ campaign for Lockdown 2
This week Healthwatch East Sussex launches the ‘Ask Us – Tell Us’ campaign to encourage local people to ask … Read more
Staying Connected During the Coronavirus Crisis: Families and Friends of Care Home Residents Webinar
Risk vs Human Touch On Tuesday 10th November nearly 90 people from across Sussex took part in a Healthwatch in … Read more
Keeping Families connected in East Sussex
During the COVID-19 pandemic there have been considerable challenges in East Sussex care homes, including how to keep families in … Read more
Enhanced NHS111 service launches for Kent, Medway & Sussex
From today the NHS 111 service in Kent, Medway and Sussex is being enhanced and it can now offer access … Read more
Preferences towards the future of health and social care services in Sussex: findings during the Coronavirus pandemic – Full report
We have today released a final report from the Healthwatch in Sussex public survey on digital consultations, combined with results … Read more
Getting medicines delivered if you need to
Information on what options are available Do you know how you would get your medicines delivered if you were self … Read more
Escalation of concerns in relation to the Meridian Surgery, Peacehaven.
In July, several reviews were posted on the Healthwatch East Sussex Feedback Centre which highlighted patient concerns about the Meridian … Read more
Testing for Covid-19 – What you need to know
Healthwatch East Sussex knows that the demand for Covid-19 tests has increased and that you might find it difficult to … Read more
Healthwatch East Sussex Seeks Robust Information Standards for Dental Practices
9th September 2020 A recent review of dental practice websites and out-of-hours phone messages in East Sussex has identified … Read more
