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Kim Trickey is the Social Link worker and works to support the patients of the Horsham Central Primary Care Network. -
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Health services across Sussex are reporting high levels of demand this week with an increased number of people seeking medical help because of the heat. Find out where to get help -
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Here is a summary of the breadth and depth of our work from July – September 2022, issues/concerns and our forward plan for the next 3 months. -
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We are delighted to share ‘Together we’re making health and social care better’, our Annual Report for 2022-23. -
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We want to understand the reasons’ women do not take up the Breast Cancer Screening invitation to influence a positive change. -
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The latest GP Patient Survey results have been published. -
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This could mean an extra one million checks are undertaken over four years, while at the same time, easing pressure on GPs. -
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Healthwatch England has warned that people are currently experiencing multiple cancellations or postponements of care and that this has a has a significant impact on their lives and symptoms, while further increasing health inequalities. -
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The Health and Social Care Committee (HSCSC) published its report and the government has responded. -
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Download an Easy Read version of our 'Have your say' form. -
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Millions of children in England will be offered a flu vaccine from September, as the NHS steps up its life-saving vaccination programme to protect the country against deadly viruses ahead of winter. -
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The Department of Health and Social Care has opened a survey for six weeks to hear views form women, ‘to help shape future reproductive health policy’. -
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Here is a summary of the breadth and depth of our work from April - June 2023, issues/concerns and our forward plan for the next 3 months. -
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We have teamed up to work collaboratively to gain insights from individuals who've faced a cancer diagnosis, and we're extending a warm welcome to carers, family members, and other significant individuals to share their journeys too. -
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Does information alone help someone to make important life changes for their health? -
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As part of Healthwatch Englands report The public’s perspective: The state of health and social care, we have set out recommendations for decision makers across ten key areas. -
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From 31 October 2023, GP surgeries must give patients online access to their new health record entries. Find out what information is in your record and how to access it. -
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Keeping you up to date with health and social care news, views and research. -
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A guide to improve access to health services in Crawley to ensure services meet the needs of the local population, now and in the future -
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More than half of all young people never try smoking but if you have started to smoke there is help available if you want to quit. -
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NHS England has issued new guidance to GPs that aims to address ’unwarranted variation’ in how they carry out 6-8-week postnatal checks with women. -
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Take patient registrations online quickly and easily. Use Register with a GP surgery service for free if you are an NHS GP practice in England. -
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Keeping you up to date with health and social care news, views and research. -
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NHS health services in Sussex are currently experiencing high levels of demand. -
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‘Share for Better Care’, a new campaign launched by Healthwatch and the Care Quality Commission, addresses health inequalities across England. -
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Keeping you up to date with health and social care news, views and research. -
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In February 2024, the three local Healthwatch in Sussex sought people’s experiences of ‘Patients Know Best’ through a short web-based survey. -
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Keeping you up to date with health and social care news, views and research. -
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In 2023, we attended five Freshers Fairs between 4 and 8 September, where we spoke to approximately 300 young people across week. -
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Tell us your experience of being seen by a Physician's Associate. -
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If you have a diagnosis of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and/or experience of psychosis, and you are aged 18 or over, you can benefit from a free annual health check at your GP practice once a year. -
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Keeping you up to date with health and social care news, views, events and research. -
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The Government has launched a consultation on the NHS Constitution, which sets out your rights as an NHS patient. Read why it's important to have your say. -
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This report details our key activities for the last quarter, including how we have engaged with the public, a summary of the feedback we have collected, our reports, recommendations and any outcomes or impact made. -
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Finding out your risk of type 2 diabetes only takes a few minutes, but it could be the most important thing you do today. -
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We know from our conversations with the public that some patients report feeling rushed during appointments and struggling to make themselves heard. Here are some tips that could help you get the most out of visiting your GP.