News and reports

Brighton, Hove & District Samaritans are proud to be working in partnership with Brighton & Hove Albion. They'll be there to listen on match days, and running an ambitious project to train 1,901 fans to listen like a Samaritan.

Healthwatch in Sussex want to hear about your experiences of using Sussex's Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services since the 1st April 2025 when a new provider took over the running of the service.

Did you know that pharmacies provide advice and information on minor illnesses and ailments? Find out how they can help you.

Find details of local clinics and information on booking vaccination appointments for COVID-19 this autumn.

Our petition asks the government to review its recent decision to abolish local independent services that speak up for the public.

Read the latest Care Quality Commission report on Bupa Dental Care Hove.

Appointments are now available to book at Brighton's first permanent blood donor centre.

Local Healthwatch are asking people to sign a national petition asking the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, the Right Hon Wes Streeting, to review his recent decision to close down local Healthwatch, bringing an end to 50 years’ of independent patient representation.

An opportunity to feed back on the proposed merge of Links Road Surgery and Wish Park Surgery, with plans for all services to be consolidated at the Wish Park Surgery site in Hove.

This month’s Healthy Conversations theme is on ageing and inviting local residents of all ages to discuss feelings about getting older, as well as what steps to take to maintain physical and mental wellbeing, and where to go for support.

The Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance have shared information about vaccinations, NHS App results, reminder services, and support groups.

An update from the NHS England’s LGBT Health conference, our research into TNBI people's experiences of GPs, and research from the University of Brighton.