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Organ Donation: You could save someone’s life
Organ donation is when you decide to give an organ to save or transform the life of someone else. You … Read more
Pharmacy opening times: Easter Bank Holiday 2023
In your preparations for the Easter Bank Holiday weekend, don’t forget to order any repeat medications in good time, … Read more
University Hospital Sussex Trust Membership
As a foundation trust they are supported by members from local communities who tells the Trust what matters to … Read more
Healthwatch in Sussex shares public experiences of dentistry with Parliamentary inquiry
As part of its ongoing work to gather and share people’s experiences of local dentistry services, especially NHS dental provision, … Read more
Are you interested in helping the NHS to improve the Outpatient experience?
Join the Sussex Outpatient transformation team and other local people to help transform the Outpatient experience. Online Workshops 2023 Thursdays … Read more
Is the cost of living affecting your health or wellbeing?
At Healthwatch East Sussex, we are really keen to understand the impacts that cost of living pressures may be having … Read more
The Post COVID Assessment and Support Service (PCASS)
What is the Post-COVID Assessment and Support Service (PCASS)? The Post-COVID Assessment and Support Service (PCASS) provides care for people … Read more
Senior Staff changes at ESCV and Healthwatch East Sussex
Our host organisation East Sussex Community Voice (ESCV) has recruited two new senior staff to help deliver our programmes and projects, … Read more
Looking after your health during the Cost of Living crisis
The continuing cost of living crisis is adversely affecting people’s physical and mental wellbeing, with vulnerable people and those … Read more
Experiences of dentistry in Sussex: HWiS Poll 2022-23
Healthwatch in Sussex is working to gather the latest insight into people’s experiences of using or seeking to access … Read more
NHS in Sussex sets out advice for patients and the public during ambulance industrial action
Our Colleagues at NHS Sussex have asked us to share the following details which set out advice for patients … Read more
Looking after your mental wellbeing this winter
We often know how to care for our physical health and what to do when we’re unwell or injured. … Read more
How and where to access health and care services over the festive period
Many health and care services change their working hours over the Christmas and New Year period. We have drawn together … Read more
Scarlet fever (Strep A): Advice for parents and carers
Our colleagues at NHS Sussex have issued advice to parents and carers who may be worried around the cases of … Read more
Volunteer with Healthwatch East Sussex
Can you help make a difference and improve health and care for people in your area? As the champion … Read more
Registering with your GP: understanding your rights
We have heard from people who have experienced problems registering with a GP. This article explains more about your … Read more
How to stay well this winter
Winter conditions present an increased risk to our health, especially if you are older or have a long-term health condition … Read more
Health and Care Services: Tell us, tell others, make a difference
At Healthwatch East Sussex we always want to hear your experiences about health and care services, so that we … Read more
NHS Help Us Help You – Abdominal and Urological Symptoms of Cancer
As part of the ‘Help Us, Help You’ campaign, NHS England is raising awareness of cancers in the abdominal … Read more
The Eastbourne Listening Tour begins
On Saturday 15th October our 2022 Eastbourne Listening Tour launched with an event held at Foundry in The Beacon … Read more