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Whilst we recognise that practices will have to close or merge due to the lack of GPs, we believe patients could be better supported during this time. Therefore, we have created the following checklist for CCGs and Practices to use in this situation. -
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Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust has been awarded Good by the CQC for the second time. -
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This report details the experiences of the practice's patients and visitors as shared with us during our visit in September 2017 and our authorised representatives' observations. -
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Over 500,000 more patients in Sussex will soon benefit from having a Clinical Pharmacist at their GP, who can give expert advice on routine medication and treatment. -
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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. -
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Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has been awarded Good by CQC, with an Outstanding for Caring. -
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The Care Quality Commission (CQC) have just published a report showing most woman are having a positive experience in their maternity care and treatment within the NHS, according to a survey of more than 18,000 people in England. -
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There has been national news coverage over the last few day about patient referrals for NHS treatment and Coastal West Sussex Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) has been named as running a scheme to reduce referrals from GP practices. -
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This report summarises observations from our people with lived experience team, which are informing the future development of Pathfinder West Sussex's approach to involving local people and communities. -
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This report details what patients and visitors told us about their experience at Bognor War Memorial Hospital and what we observed during our visit on 25 January 2018. -
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This Privacy statement sets out the data processing practices carried out by Healthwatch West Sussex. We retain and use personal data (information that relates to and identifies living people) to help us carry out our role as the local independent champion for people who use health and social care services. -
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Find out about our role, our plans and our people.
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Did you know that around 70% of people who visit their GP have an underlining issue which isn't necessarily medical? -
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Frances Russell, Healthwatch West Sussex Chair, is talking on air on BBC Radio Sussex at 7.05am tomorrow (Thursday 29) in response to media headlines over local NHS rationing of services (which ran in West Sussex County Times). -
Patients of Fitzalan Medical Group, Littlehampton learn their practice has gone into special measure
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Fitzalan Medical Group share the disappointing news that today the Care Quality Commission (CQC) has placed their surgeries in Littlehampton into special measures. -
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This animation explains how organisations and sectors across West Sussex can use the West Sussex Wellbeing and Resilience Framework to transform the lives of residents. -
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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... -
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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. -
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Reporting on the experiences shared by local people in West Sussex. January – March 2018 -
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You may have heard yesterday that up to 270 women in England may have died because they did not receive invitations to a final routine breast cancer screening, the Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt says. -
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Ian Trenholm has been appointed as CQC’s new Chief Executive and will take over the role from Sir David Behan when he leaves in July. -
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This is the follow-up report produced by local Healthwatch across Sussex. -
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Take a look at our upcoming events or check out our selection of health and care awareness events you can support. -
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Find out about more about how we can help you access the support you need to live well. -
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People want health and care that works for them. Our job is to help make this happen, but we need to hear from you to understand what matters. Whether you have a couple of minutes to spare, or can commit to something longer, there are plenty of ways to get involved.
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The Care Quality Commission have released a report that shows how some of England’s worst services have turned themselves around. -
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Our volunteers help us reach out to people across West Sussex by talking to people about their experiences of health and social care services in the county.
If you would like to gain valuable work experience, help improve care in your community or learn new skills, there are lots of ways you can join us to make a real difference.
Whether you have a few hours to spare occasionally or you are looking for a regular commitment, we've got a volunteering opportunity for you. -
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The CQC (Care Quality Commission) have just published the results from the 2017 Adult Inpatients survey, which over 70,000 people answered. -
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There are lots of different ways you can get involved as a Healthwatch volunteer, from speaking to people about their experiences of health and social care to using your skills to support Healthwatch West Sussex. -
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