1. 111 Reporting from Local Healthwatch surveying - January 2018

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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.

  2. Rural West Sussex Listening Tour Report 2017

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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...

  3. Sussex Healthwatch Non-Emergency Patient Transport Report (May 2018)

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    This is the follow-up report produced by local Healthwatch across Sussex.

  4. Annual Report 2017-2018

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    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.

  5. PLACE (Patient Led Assessments of the Care Environment) Summary 2018

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    Here is our de-brief summary of our PLACE (Patient Led Assessments of the Care Environment) for 2018.

  6. Insight & Evidence Report - January to March 2018

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

  7. Insight and Evidence Report July - Sept 2018

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

  8. Incontinence Case Study

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    Through our recent engagement we are hearing peoples' struggles to get information, advice and support to help them with their incontinence.  This led us to look at the issue more closely and report on our findings.

  9. Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust is awarded Good by CQC

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    Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust has been awarded Good by the CQC for the second time. 

  10. Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has been awarded Good by CQC

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    Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has been awarded Good by CQC, with an Outstanding for Caring.

  11. Local residents in Pulborough, Petworth and Midhurst have their voices heard

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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.

  12. National survery shows improvements and concerns around people's hospital experiences

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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.

  13. Supporting Princess Royal Hospital staff to clean-up

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    We were saddened to read, yesterday, of the death of Mr Papworth, in the Times. The inquest into his recorded accidental death noted the poor hygiene and cleanliness at the time of his admission to Princess Royal Hospital.

  14. Major transformation programme announced to improve patient care

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    South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SECAmb) and the 22 Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) that commission ambulance care across the region have welcomed plans for a major programme of work

  15. Public confident in today's NHS but pessimistic about the future, finds Healthwatch England

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    New national polling reveals that most people (61%) are confident that the NHS and care services are able to meet any current health needs they may have.

  16. Have you had your AAA screening?

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    The Sussex Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening Programme, provided by Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust (SCFT), is encouraging men aged 65 and over to seriously consider the offer of AAA screening.