News and reports

Healthwatch in Sussex want to hear from you! Share your thoughts, feelings, and experiences of local pharmacy services, including Pharmacy First.

Healthwatch Brighton and Hove six-month Performance Report 2025 (1st April 2025 to September 30th 2025).

Medical professionals across Sussex are asking residents to choose services well this winter.

The Care Quality Commission has published reports on its most recent inspections of maternity and urgent and emergency care (UEC) services at the Royal Sussex County Hospital (RSCH).

Read the latest Care Quality Commission report on Royal Sussex County Hospital's maternity and urgent & emergency care services.

NHS Sussex is aware of concerns regarding a recent change to a provider of ADHD services in England. Read their summary and response below.

Changes to the NHS dental contract are due to come in from April 2026 in an attempt to boost the number of people receiving urgent and complex dental treatment on the NHS.

How and where to access health and care services over the festive period.

Please see the PDF below for Christmas 2025 & New Year 2026 bank holiday pharmacy opening hours in Sussex.

Healthwatch in Sussex wanted to better understand experiences of NHS support for children's learning needs in Sussex, to support and amplify the views and experiences highlighted by community partners.

People across Sussex are being asked to support NHS services by choosing the right care and looking after their health, as resident doctors plan further national industrial action.

Macmillan’s national support line will remain open every day between 8am - 8pm throughout the holidays.