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Growing pressures on access and staffing risk creating ‘perfect storm’ for people using mental health and learning disability services
The Care Quality Commission’s (CQC) annual assessment of the state of health and social care … Read more
Baby Remembrance Services
Baby Remembrance Services for all who have suffered the loss of a child, no matter how long ago, will be … Read more
Healthwatch East Sussex wins national award
We are pleased to announce Healthwatch East Sussex is the winner of the Championing Diversity and Inclusion category at the … Read more
Get plugged in to resources direct from the Care Quality Commission
Did you know that the CQC sends out a monthly bulletin to all of our regional stakeholders? In our bulletin … Read more
CQC recommends South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust is taken out of special measures
England’s Chief Inspector of Hospitals has recommended that South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust should be taken out … Read more
East Sussex County Council and the Voluntary Sector – Partnership Plus
August 2019 Update The Partnership Plus group held its second meeting in June to look at how the East Sussex … Read more
Listening to the Havens – One Year On
In July, 27 people attended the Healthwatch ‘one year on’ event for the Havens Listening Tour. We heard that mental … Read more
What people in Sussex told Healthwatch about their views on the NHS Long Term Plan
648 people told their local Healthwatch what matters most to them about the NHS in Sussex in a report published … Read more
Local Health and Care Watchdog coming to the High Weald
Healthwatch East Sussex is launching a health and social care Listening Tour for the High Weald on Monday 10th June. … Read more
Healthwatch East Sussex Public Reflection Survey
Healthwatch East Sussex is here to make health and social care services work for the people who use them. You … Read more
Proposed new commissioning arrangements for CCGs
A message from Adam Doyle, Chief Executive Officer, Sussex and East Surrey Clinical Commissioning Groups The Governing Bodies of the … Read more
New high tech drug cabinet in operating theatre
A new secure drug cabinet with high tech fingerprint security has been donated the operating theatres at Eastbourne DGH by … Read more
National Healthwatch Leaders to visit Sussex
On Tuesday 16th April two senior leaders from Healthwatch England are visiting Sussex.
An event will be hosted by the six local Healthwatch organisations from across the southeast to welcome Sir Robert Francis QC as Chair of Healthwatch England.
Healthwatch East Sussex March Newsletter
We’re pleased to announce that our new Healthwatch East Sussex Newsletter is available. You can see all of our our … Read more
Maternity services at Eastbourne District General Hospital – why women and their families value this service
Healthwatch East Sussex is pleased to announce the publication of our final report looking at local maternity services. It completes … Read more
Newly qualified nurses start work at Trust
A total of 17 newly qualified nurses have taken up posts within acute and community areas of East Sussex Healthcare … Read more
NHS England publishes ten year plan setting out priorities for the future.
Health and care leaders have come together to develop a Long Term Plan to make the NHS fit for the … Read more
Local NHS is looking for people to become a Governor
Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust (SCFT) is looking to recruit local people to join its Council of Governors. Governors play … Read more
England’s Chief Inspector of Hospitals rates Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust as Outstanding
The Chief Inspector of Hospitals has praised staff in Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust for their work which has … Read more
Chief Inspector of Hospitals recommends Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust is taken out of special measures
England’s Chief Inspector of Hospitals has recommended that Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust should be taken out of … Read more
