1. Report -

    Sussex Healthwatch were commissioned to hear the views of under-represented communities in Sussex on how they would like 111 and out-of-hours services to be delivered going forward. This report shows what local people said.
  2. Report -

    We spent five weeks in Pulborough, Petworth and Midhurst in November/December 2017 talking to local residents about their views and experiences accessing health and care services. Here's what we found...
  3. Report -

    As last year, we've kept our Annual Report to just 4-pages of insight. We're proud to showcase the busy year we've had and to detail how this is support the improve in local health and care services.
  4. Report -

    Royal College of General Practitioners Report
  5. Report -

    Healthwatch attended a recent Friendship Tea and took the opportunity to speak with some of the younger and older people about what health and care means for them
  6. Report -

    Reporting on the experiences shared by local people in West Sussex. January – March 2018
  7. Report -

    Reporting on the experiences shared by local people in West Sussex
    July - September 2018
  8. Report -

    A review of our insight and evidence
    October - December 2018
  9. Report -

    We visited Burgess Hill throughout October and November 2018 to see what locals thought of their health and social care services.
  10. Report -

    Download our Annual Report 2018/2019
  11. Report -

    Our work plan details our engagement and priority work and the outcomes it is designed to achieve.
  12. Report -

    Improving the provision of support for the mental health of local people is a commitment within the NHS Long Term Plan, for children, young people and adults. We were asked to undertake focus groups to gather feedback from people.
  13. Report -

    This reports on our partnership engagement with students of Crawley College.
  14. Report -

    UKHarvest is a not-for-profit perishable food rescue operation that collects quality excess food from commercial outlets and delivers it, direct and free of charge, to charities.
  15. Report -

    The Pregnancy Options Centre provides free, non-directive counselling and support to women and men, aged 14 upwards, facing unplanned pregnancy or struggling following a pregnancy loss.
  16. Report -

    The Sussex MS Centre is based in Southwick. Their vision is to work together to improve the mental and physical health, wellbeing and life chances of people in Sussex living with Multiple Sclerosis.
  17. Report -

    Listening and understanding how Littlehampton residents experience health and care
  18. Report -

    Home-Start is the local charity supporting families with children under 5. The Charity helps parents through their most difficult times by matching a trained volunteer with each family and working with them 1-2-1 to make life better.
  19. Report -

    The Olive Tree Cancer Support has been in existence for 28 years. The Crawley Centre is in the grounds of Crawley Hospital.
  20. Report -

    Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) are the national charity for women and families affected by Postpartum Psychosis (PP).
  21. Report -

    Listening to and amplifying local voices, with recommendations for change
  22. Report -

    Mycarematters is a not-for-profit social enterprise with a mission to improve the experience of care in any care setting for people with communication challenges.
  23. Report -

    When the NHS Long Term Plan was published in January 2019 we were asked by NHS England to engage people across the country about how people wanted the priorities to be implemented locally. Here's what over 40,000 people told us.
  24. Report -

    The report summarises views gathered in East Sussex, West Sussex and Brighton & Hove between February and May 2019.
  25. Report -

    What we've heard from you - insight from 9-22 May 2020
  26. Report -

    This is our fifth report in this series and covers the insight we've heard from you from 23rd May - 12th June 2020.
  27. Report -

    Document to go alongside the West Sussex Mental Health ‘Sector Connector’ Forum meeting on 10th July
  28. Report -

    Our Annual Report: Guided by You, highlights our work, what we've achieved and our plans for next year
  29. Report -

    Grandads Front Room has been set up as a safe space to help individuals, community groups, and local charities in Bognor Regis and the surrounding area. Read more about the work they do here.
  30. Report -

    Time 4 Children is a small charity based in Haywards Heath. Their aim is to increase the emotional wellbeing, self-confidence and self-esteem of emotionally vulnerable children of primary school age who live in Mid Sussex.
  31. Report -

    This is an independent case study showing some young peoples’ experience and views of digital health offers and use of technology. It is not exhaustive but starts to explore potential assumptions.
  32. Report -

    ‘Sector Connector’ is a Sussex wide collaboration between Healthwatch, the Voluntary and Community Sector and the NHS. This is the Communications and Engagement document.
  33. Report -

    ‘Sector Connector’ is a Sussex wide collaboration between Healthwatch, the Voluntary and Community Sector and the NHS. This is the Programme Update document.
  34. Report -

    ‘Sector Connector’ is a Sussex wide collaboration between Healthwatch, the Voluntary and Community Sector and the NHS.
  35. Report -

    This report gives a flavour of just some of the work that we have done with the 230+ community organisations who have already joined activities as community partners.
  36. Report -

    Safe in Sussex delivers a range of services throughout West Sussex for people who are experiencing or at risk of domestic abuse. Find out more about Safe in Sussex in our Spotlight report.
  37. Report -

    We have today released a final report from the Healthwatch in Sussex public survey on digital consultations, combined with results from the Sussex CCG‘s survey on NHS communications with patients (where comparable questions were used).
  38. Report -

    This is an independent case study showing an example of Home Start’s story of adapting during the COVID crisis and what the future holds.
  39. Report -

    This is an independent case study showing an example of My Sisters House’s story of adapting during the COVID crisis and what the future holds.
  40. Report -

    This is an independent case study showing an example of Pregnancy Options Centre's story of adapting during the COVID crisis and what the future holds.
  41. Report -

    This is an independent case study showing an example of Stonepillow’s story of adapting during the COVID crisis and what the future holds.
  42. Report -

    This is an independent case study showing an example of Sussex Oakleaf’s story of adapting during the COVID crisis and what the future holds.
  43. Report -

    Despite the importance of good oral health, access to dentists has long been a health inequality for people who are homeless/sleeping rough as our case studies illustrate. We look into alternatives to traditional building based dental provisions.
  44. Report -

    This is an independent focused case study showing how homeless people struggle to access some basic primary care services, which has worsened due to the pandemic.
  45. Report -

    This is an independent case study showing an example of West Sussex Mind's story of adapting during the COVID crisis and what the future holds.
  46. Report -

    Our Annual Report, On Equal Terms, highlights our work, what we've achieved and our plans for next year
  47. Report -

    Read more about the Integration Index project, and our findings from talking to a group of young people with mental health support needs who are becoming adults.
  48. Report -

    Here is a summary of the breadth and depth of our work from July to October 2021, issues/concerns and our forward plan for the next 3 months.