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Have your say with NHS Sussex: dermatology services
NHS Sussex is looking at the services offered to people with skin conditions and wants to hear about your experiences of using them in the local community.
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Care Quality Commission report: Hangleton Dental Practice, June 2025
Read the latest Care Quality Commission report on Hangleton Dental Practice.
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Spotlight: Age UK WSBH's men's meet-up group
Our Spotlight is an opportunity to share local projects, organisations and events which benefit the community.
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Our Homecare project cited in Brighton and Hove City Council's Living and Ageing Well refresh
Our Homecare project has been cited in the Brighton & Hove City Council Living and Ageing Well plan, celebrating the progress we’ve made together over the past two years.
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Men who care - a survey
A research project speaking to health and social care professionals. It explores the health and wellbeing of working age men who are supporting a person they care for experiencing severe mental illness in East Sussex.
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Quit smoking this Stoptober
Stoptober is back! Join thousands of other smokers committing to quit this October.
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Care Quality Commission report: Bupa Dental Care Hove, May 2025
Read the latest Care Quality Commission report on Bupa Dental Care Hove.
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Press release: Healthwatch launch a national petition to save independent representation for patients in health and social care
Local Healthwatch are asking people to sign a national petition asking the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, the Right Hon Wes Streeting…
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Care Quality Commission report: Highbury House Nursing Home, July 2025
Read the latest Care Quality Commission report on Highbury House Nursing Home.
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Latest reports and publication
A report on vaping and children & young people with special educational needs
The aim of this research was to find out about children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), and their parents and carer’s experiences of vaping, in Brighton and Hove.
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HWiS Poll results: recent changes to GP practices
In September 2025, Healthwatch in Sussex sought people’s experiences of recent changes to GP practices, including using technology to access health services and the introduction of new staff roles.
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Trans & Non-binary Experiences of GPs in Brighton & Hove
We were one of 10 local Healthwatch who were commissioned by Healthwatch England to enhance their understanding of Trans and Non-binary experiences of GP care. Locally, we had 34 responses to this survey, and though the feedback does highlight some areas of concern, there were lots of positive findings too.
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Improving outcomes for people at risk of hypertension - Evaluation Report April 2025
We evaluated a community outreach programme to improve outcomes for those most at risk of hypertension inequalities.
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