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    NHS England has launched a public consultation on proposals to rein in prescriptions for some ‘over the counter’ products such as dandruff shampoo and drops for tired eyes, in order to free-up funding to expand other treatments for major conditions such as cancer and mental health problems.
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    NHS England has published final guidance for Clinical Commissioning Groups on the prescribing of over the counter medicines.
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    Healthy Living Pharmacies (HLPs) are dedicated to health promotion, self-care and reducing health inequalities. It might save you a trip to your GP or A&E. Chat to a trained pharmacist and get advice.
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    There's still time to get your flu jab from your local GP or from pharmacies across the city.
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    Coronavirus (Covid-19)
    Volunteering to collect a prescription for a friend, family member or neighbour
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    Are you a young person aged 17-24 from a Black, Asian or Ethnic Minority background?
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    The role of the local pharmacist has been transformed over the last few years.
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    Welcome to our last Healthwatch bulletin of 2020, providing you with updates on Health, Social Care, and COVID-19 (18h December 2020)
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    Welcome to our Healthwatch bulletin, providing you with updates on Health, Social Care, and COVID-19
  10. News -

    Welcome to our Healthwatch bulletin. This includes an update on the COVID-19 vaccination programme and our regular bulletin on health, social care and COVID data.
  11. News -

    Welcome to our Healthwatch bulletin. This includes an update on the COVID-19 vaccination programme and our regular bulletin on health, social care and COVID data.
  12. News -

    Welcome to our Healthwatch bulletin. This includes an update on the COVID-19 vaccination programme and our regular bulletin on health, social care and COVID data.
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    Healthwatch Brighton and Hove is working in partnership with Switchboard to deliver this project. The purpose of this survey is to understand LGBTQ+ people’s experiences of services such as GP surgeries, hospitals, and to improve feedback systems.
  14. News -

    This document provides a summary of the public enquiries we received between July to September 2022.
  15. News -

    NHS Sussex calls on people in Sussex to be more Diabetes aware.
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    A long-term improvement plan for health and care across Sussex has been launched on 5th July 2023.
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    From 29th September 2023, patients will not be able to order repeat prescriptions using the NHS Sussex POD telephone service. Responsibility for repeat prescriptions is being taken over by individual GP practices.
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    Please see the PDF below for August Bank Holiday Pharmacy opening times in Sussex.
  19. News -

    Know Your Numbers week is 4-10th September
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    Healthwatch England highlight the challenges people have recently told us about when trying to get prescription medication.
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    People who are most at risk can now book a COVID-19 booster vaccination.
  22. News -

    Boots Pharmacy on St James' Street in Kemptown is closing on 20th January 2024.
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    Patients in South East will now be able to get treatment for seven common conditions at their high street pharmacy without needing to see a GP, as part of a major transformation in the way the NHS delivers care.
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    Take this one minute survey to share your views about local health and social care services
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    Public satisfaction with the NHS has fallen to the lowest level ever recorded, according to analysis of the latest British Social Attitudes Survey.
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    Healthwatch England has reported that the cost of living remains a barrier to health, particularly for people on low incomes, and those requiring dental care.