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Over the last year we have heard talk of dissatisfaction and frustration about the local CAMHS service, therefore this led us to look into it in more detail

Healthwatch looked into this data that suggested people were being discharged in a rushed and in some cases incomplete manner from the Royal Sussex County Hospital

Healthwatch Brighton and Hove’s first Annual Report, for the period April 2013 to March 2014.

Healthwatch Brighton and Hove decided to take a practical look at how GP surgeries were giving their out of hours information. On the back of the recommendations laid out in the report about urgent care in the city.

The notes from our board of governors development meeting on 14th April 2014.

Physiotherapy is a type of therapy that can help ill, injured or disabled people recover movement and function to their full potential. Healthwatch has surveyed 86 people in Brighton and Hove who recently or current receive physiotherapy locally

In October 2013 Healthwatch Brighton and Hove completed a report on patient experiences of urgent healthcare in the city

Healthwatch Brighton and Hove conducted a survey of urgent care services in the area, which included pharmacy, GP Surgeries, Brighton Station Health Centre, GP Out of Hours Service, NHS 111, Emergency Dental Service, Accident & Emergency

Healthwatch Brighton and Hove is a new independent health watchdog run by and for local people. It is independent of the NHS and the Council.

Sussex Interpreting Services (SIS) exists to enable full access, for people with language needs, to publicly funded services in order to improve health, education and overall quality of life