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Work starts on £3m renovation of Sussex Eye Hospital
The Sussex Eye Hospital is undergoing a £3 million renovation to improve the facilities for patients and staff. New consultation … Read more
SECAmb appoints new Medical Director
South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SECAmb) has appointed a new Medical Director. Dr Rory McCrea commenced his … Read more
SECAmb success at equality and inclusion awards
South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SECAmb) enjoyed a successful evening at this year’s Employers Network for Equality … Read more
Launching our new online Feedback Centre
Giving feedback takes a minute, but the impact could last a lifetime Healthwatch East Sussex – your independent local health … Read more
Local watchdog organisation responds to Darren Grayson’s resignation
Local watchdog organisation responds to Darren Grayson’s resignation Darren Grayson – Healthwatch East Sussex press release.vfinal
Work to improve Outpatients area at Eastbourne DGH underway
Building work to improve the waiting areas in Outpatients at Eastbourne DGH has begun this week. The work includes a … Read more
Crowborough midwife first in Trust to be awarded PhD
A midwife who works at Crowborough Birthing Centre has become the first midwife in East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust to … Read more
Life-saving treatment starts for patients with brain conditions
A new state-of-the art scanning machine has been used for the first time at the Trust to treat patients with … Read more
Raising awareness of stroke
Members of the Community Stroke Rehabilitation Team (CSRT) spent last Thursday morning at the Department of Work and Pensions in … Read more
Children’s hospital rated highly by young patients
Children and young people have praised the care they receive at the Royal Alexandra Children’s Hospital. The Care Quality Commission … Read more
New main reception for Princess Royal Hospital
The Princess Royal Hospital has a beautiful new main reception desk. It was given a revamp to make it more … Read more
Surprise inspection by top troubleshooters at Royal Sussex’s A&E
TROUBLESHOOTERS have been called in to help a hospital emergency department in crisis. Inspectors made a surprise visit to the … Read more
Latest staff monthly award presented
Jacquie Fuller, Staff Child & Family Care Co-ordinator, is the latest winner of the Trust’s monthly staff award. Jacquie was … Read more
Transformed community health services for local people
Patients living in High Weald, Lewes and the Havens will soon benefit from a new and improved NHS community health … Read more
Urology expertise centralised at Princess Royal Hospital
This weekend inpatient urology services are being brought together at the Princess Royal Hospital (PRH). Currently urology inpatients are treated … Read more
Local watchdog organisation responds to the CQC report on East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
On Friday 22 May 2015, Julie Fitzgerald, Director of Healthwatch East Sussex gave evidence at the East Sussex Health Overview … Read more
Local watchdog organisations respond to CQC report on mental health services across Sussex
Local Healthwatch in East & West Sussex and Brighton & Hove have all read and noted the recent Care Quality … Read more
Children and their families make ‘Fruity’ Friday a success
The Paediatric Dietetic team at East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust were out in force on ‘Fruity’ Friday to encourage children … Read more
