News and reports

The British Medical Association (BMA) has confirmed that resident doctors will take industrial action from 7am on Tuesday 7th April 2026 - 7am on Sunday 13th April 2026.

Read the latest Care Quality Commission (CQC) report on Cheriton Homecare Limited. This practice was given an overall rating of 'Good'.

This is our first annual report describing the work we have been doing over the past year to reduce our carbon footprint.

Our Spotlight is an opportunity to share local projects, organisations and events which benefit the community.

The King's Fund has published a report which explores "The future of patient voice: Learning from the Healthwatch model." Read our response.

Healthwatch Brighton and Hove is committed to delivering social value. This is our first update progress report on our social value commitments.

Share for Better Care Week is nearly here! Taking place 23rd - 29th March 2026. This year, take three minutes to share your experience of health and social care and make a real difference.

In response to the meningitis outbreak in Canterbury (Kent), NHS Sussex is sharing information and monitoring the situation closely. There are currently no cases in Sussex.

NHS Sussex is reminding people that NHS cancer screening is available, and is encouraging everyone who is eligible to take up the offer.

Please see the PDF below for Easter 2026 bank holiday pharmacy opening hours in Sussex.

Read the latest Care Quality Commission (CQC) report on Portland Road care home. This practice was given an overall rating of 'Outstanding'.

Norovirus, a stomach bug that causes vomiting and diarrhoea, is currently on the rise in our communities. Follow NHS guidance or contact NHS 111 for further advice if concerned.