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CQC rate Valerie Manor, West Sussex as Outstanding
The Care Quality Commission has rated the quality of care provided by Home Care Home Limited at its service Valerie … Read more
Bus tour could be just the ticket for local patients
People across East Sussex are invited to get aboard the Healthwatch East Sussex Big Red Bus. Starting next week during … Read more
Special Care Baby Unit wins monthly award
The Special Care Baby Unit at Conquest Hospital is the latest winner of the Trust’s monthly staff award. Staff … Read more
CQC takes action to protect the welfare of people through cancellation of Kent care home owner’s registration
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has taken urgent legal action to protect the safety and welfare of people by cancelling … Read more
Ambulance service recognition for Ashford youngster
A six-year-old Kent boy has been praised by South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb) for his brave actions when his … Read more
Join our East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust – Volunteer Task Group
During September 2015, Healthwatch East Sussex will form a Volunteer Task Group, to undertake specific activities within East Sussex Healthcare … Read more
NHS England – Cornwallis Surgery re-opens
Healthwatch East Sussex has received news from NHS England, that Cornwallis Surgery in Hastings, has now re-opened and is again … Read more
General Outpatients Department wins monthly staff award
The General Outpatients Department is the latest winner of the Trust’s monthly staff award. The department provides services from seven … Read more
Update for patients at Cornwallis Surgery – Hastings
Healthwatch East Sussex understands from NHS England, that a letter regarding the temporary surgery closure has been sent out to … Read more
Chief Inspector of Hospitals finds that Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust requires improvement
England’s Chief Inspector of Hospitals has told Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust that it must improve … Read more
Rockinghorse funds Reiki programme for young patients
Rockinghorse Children’s charity has provided funding for specialist Reiki therapists who are offering treatment to young patients at the Royal … Read more
Improvements to waiting room in Urology Investigation Suite
The waiting room of the Urology Investigation Suite at Eastbourne DGH has had a makeover, with new flooring, refurbished blinds, freshly … Read more
SECAmb staff take a stand at Pride
South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SECAmb) staff will be amongst thousands of others at this year’s Pride … Read more
Building work starts at the Park Centre to improve cancer care
Building work has started on a new Radiotherapy Centre that will enable more patients to be treated quicker. The centre, … Read more
Children at the Alex bowled over by Sussex Sharks
The Sussex Sharks cricket team delighted young patients with a visit to The Royal Alexandra Children’s Hospital in Brighton. The … Read more
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
