News and reports

'Millions' of patients can now track their prescriptions thanks to the rollout of a new feature in the NHS App, helping to reduce unnecessary calls and visits to pharmacies.

Everyone who uses the NHS in England could soon have a single patient record that collates information about your health care. So how and where are your records kept now, how can you view them, and what do you do if you find mistakes in them?

The Government has promised to put in place a 10-Year Health Plan to fix the NHS in England. Healthwatch England have outlined four things that matter most based on public feedback.

Stay up to date by checking your local pharmacy's opening times for the Spring Bank Holiday.

This Dementia Action Week (19th - 25th May 2025) we can all take action to help improve the lives of people affected by dementia. Learn more about the symptoms and find local activities and events in Brighton & Hove.

In April 2025, Healthwatch in Sussex sought people’s experiences of satisfaction with their local NHS services. This included what services people felt most satisfied with, and with which services they felt most dissatisfied.

Read the latest Care Quality Commission report on Fairdene Lodge

Read the latest Care Quality Commission report on Church Road Dental Practice.

The cancer care in Sussex has been granted planning permission for a major development at the Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton.

Gloji is offering free programmes across Brighton & Hove with new adult groups starting at various Leisure Centres. Families can also join with children's active sessions including multisports and soft play!

Read the latest Care Quality Commission report on Patcham Nursing Home.

The government announced earlier this week that NHS prescription charges would not go up this financial year. Find out more.