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Sussex NHS 111 Survey – what did people tell us
The NHS 111 service plays a key part in Sussex, taking over 350,000 calls every year. Earlier this year the … Read more
Sussex and East Surrey Sustainability and Transformation Partnership – Latest Board Papers
The Sussex and East Surrey Sustainability and Transformation Partnership latest Board papers can be found on our website by visiting https://healthwatcheastsussex.co.uk/stp-latest-updates/
Update on changes to GP services in Hastings and St Leonards
Communication from Hastings and Rother Clinical Commissioning Group Following our recent announcement, there has been a change to arrangements for … Read more
Healthwatch England Publishes Annual Report To Parliament
Healthwatch England Publishes Annual Report To Parliament Over 300,000 people share experiences of hospitals, GPs and care homes with Healthwatch … Read more
Bobble hat care bundle introduced at Conquest
A new way of identifying babies requiring extra support following delivery, called the ‘The Bobble Hat Care Bundle’, has been … Read more
Update on changes to GP services in Hastings and St Leonards
Following last week’s announcement, there has been a change to arrangements for some of the patients previously registered with Cornwallis … Read more
Action to help patients home from hospital
Healthwatch East Sussex is taking part in a big initiative to ensure that patients spend no longer than they need … Read more
Changes to GP services in Hastings and St Leonards
Please see the statement below from NHS Hastings and Rother Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) about changes affecting the care of … Read more
New Executive Chair of Sussex and East Surrey Sustainability Transformation Partnership (STP)
At the request of NHS Improvement and NHS England, Bob Alexander has been appointed as Chair of the Sussex and … Read more
Healthwatch East Sussex Primary Care Focus Group
Healthwatch East Sussex will be holding a small Focus Group on Friday 13th October from 10 -1pm at Sussex Coast … Read more
Patient Transport Service in Sussex delivering an improved service says Healthwatch
In a report published today, local Healthwatch reflect that 75% of patients we talked too, across Sussex, are satisfied with … Read more
Find out more about your local ambulance service
Members of the public and patients are invited to join South East Coast Ambulance Service staff and volunteers at the … Read more
Organ Donation Week – Why it’s so important to talk about it
Members of the East Sussex Healthcare Organ Donation Committee are encouraging people across the county to talk about organ donation … Read more
Local Health and Care Watchdog Coming to a Town Near You
The Healthwatch East Sussex Listening Tour is a 3 year programme of engagement activity and we will be spending up … Read more
‘One You’ service to boost health
A NEW ‘one-stop shop’ service has been launched to help people in East Sussex tackle risky behaviours and improve their … Read more
New Director for East Sussex Community Voice
East Sussex Community Voice (ESCV), delivering Healthwatch in the county, has appointed John Routledge as Executive Director, having been Project Co-ordinator for … Read more
People with mental health problems in Sussex and East Surrey live up to 20 years less than the general population according to new research published today
The research is published by Sussex and East Surrey Sustainability and Transformation Partnership (STP), which brings 24 health and social … Read more
South East Coast Ambulance Service expecting another strong turnout for Pride and LGBT conference
South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb) is looking forward to another strong parade presence at this year’s Brighton and Hove … Read more
Nominate a nurse for our East Sussex Better Together Above and Beyond Award
Do you know a nurse that has gone above and beyond the call of duty to support a loved one … Read more
Breakfast in the discharge lounge helps to free up beds early in the day
Providing breakfast for patients leaving hospital in the discharge lounge is helping to free up beds on the wards earlier … Read more