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Spotlight: The Hangleton and Knoll Project community health drop-in
Our Spotlight is an opportunity to share local projects, organisations and events which benefit the community. This month we’re spotlighting The Hangleton and Knoll Project community health drop-in.
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Sussex resident receives care at home via Virtual Wards
A Sussex resident was able to receive hospital level care at home using Urgent Community Response (UCR) teams and Virtual Wards.
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Your views on the creation of a new NHS Online Trust
The Department of Health and Social Care and NHS England are developing a new NHS online service which will deliver hospital care online as an alternative to seeing someone in person. Share your feedback about this new service.
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Care Quality Commission report: The Broadway Surgery
Read the latest Care Quality Commission (CQC) report on The Broadway Surgery. This practice was given an overall rating of 'Good'.
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Care Quality Commission report: Trafalgar Dental Practice
Read the latest Care Quality Commission report on Trafalgar Dental Practice.
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National HIV Testing Week 2026
National HIV Testing Week encourages regular testing across England. It is particularly targeted at groups most affected by HIV and aims to drive progress toward ending new cases of HIV in England by 2030.
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St Richard’s Cardiology Cath Lab
We are sharing a statement from the Chief Medical Officer, Prof Katie Urch, of University Hospitals Sussex, about proposals which affect this service…
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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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Latest reports and publication
A Healthwatch in Sussex report on Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services
Healthwatch in Sussex delivered a project to learn about patient experiences of the Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service since the 1st April 2025 when the EMED group took over the delivery of the Sussex contract. Read our report and recommendations.
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Healthwatch in Sussex - ‘You and Your GP’ mapping
The NHS introduced ‘You and Your General Practice’, known by some as a GP Charter, in the autumn of 2025. Read our report on a review of 163 GP practice websites.
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Healthwatch in Sussex pharmacy poll 2026
Healthwatch in Sussex sought your experiences of using local pharmacy services, including Pharmacy First, via a short poll. These are our findings.
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Homecare Check - Annual Report 2024-25 (January 2026)
A summary report of residents’ experiences of home care services assessed from June 2024 to July 2025.
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