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Healthwatch research unpacks people's experiences using Community Diagnostic Centres and lessons for expanding community-based care.

South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb) is looking for members of the public to get involved in the work they are doing to elevate the voice of patients and learn from their experiences. The patient voice offers an invaluable perspective that helps SECAmb understand where they are doing well and what areas they need to improve.

A new system which sends out automated text messages to some 999 callers is helping the South East Coast Ambulance Service reach more patients, faster.

We want to hear about your experiences of being discharged from hospital.

Stoptober is a national campaign calling on smokers in England to join the 2.5 million others who have made a quit attempt with the campaign previously.

Modern slavery is the illegal exploitation of people for personal or commercial gain. It covers a wide range of abuse and exploitation including sexual exploitation, domestic servitude, forced labour, criminal exploitation and organ harvesting. Read more about this and our statement and our commitment to the principles of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 and the abolition of modern slavery and human trafficking.

Stay informed this August Bank Holiday by checking your local pharmacy's opening times.

The government has accepted final advice from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) regarding a COVID-19 autumn/winter 2024/25 vaccination programme.

A clinical study targeting adolescents and carers using mindfulness therapy to end depression, offered by the University of Cambridge and Sussex Partnership Foundation Trust.

Sussex Partnership is reviewing the way they provide community mental health rehabilitation services in Sussex, and they want to hear from you.

University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust has developed an overarching improvement plan that brings together a range of new and established programmes designed to improve the quality, safety, governance and leadership of services across the Trust. Read more.

Tell us about your experiences of having your eyes tested.