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The Care Act in East Sussex: a quick summary – August 2015
How things have changed from April 2015 The Care Act in East Sussex – public summary August
Sussex Partnership Carer Survey
Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is committed to providing high quality mental health, substance misuse, and learning disability services for … Read more
Patient safety warning at Princess Royal Hospital
A senior nurse at the Princess Royal said she is ‘very concerned’ about patient safety due to ‘staff shortages’ at … Read more
Kings Fund – An alternative guide to mental health care in England
Launched for World Mental Health Day on Saturday 10 October, the Kings Fund have released their alternative guide animations, which … Read more
Dr Gupta’s resignation from Foxhill Medical Centre, Peacehaven
High Weald Lewes Havens CCG have received notice of retirement from Dr Gupta, of Foxhill Medical Centre in Peacehaven. As … Read more
Trust introduces new scheme to support patients with dementia
A new scheme is being introduced in East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust’s hospitals to support patients with dementia and memory impairment. … Read more
Trust shortlisted for prestigious national award
South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SECAmb) has been shortlisted as a finalist in this year’s Health Service … Read more
Sussex dad reunited with ambulance crews
For a father of four, a night of celebration at his daughter’s college Leavers’ Ball became even more memorable for … Read more
Patients and visitors to be surveyed about travel and transport
Patients and visitors to Conquest Hospital and Eastbourne DGH will be asked about their journey to the hospital as part … Read more
Stuart Welling, Chair of East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, steps down after more than four years in the role
Stuart Welling, Chair of East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, announced today that he has decided to step down after more … Read more
BSUH among the best in the country for homebirths
BSUH has one of the best homebirth rates in the country thanks to the hard work and dedication of the … Read more
CQC publishes report on East Sussex GP
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published a report of the inspection of Dr Amir Mir, previously registered at the … Read more
Healthwatch East Sussex response to special measures for East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
Healthwatch East Sussex is disappointed that little progress has been made on improving services for the people of East Sussex, … Read more
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