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Modern Slavery statement

Modern slavery is the illegal exploitation of people for personal or commercial gain. It covers a wide range of abuse and exploitation including sexual exploitation, domestic servitude, forced labour, criminal exploitation and organ harvesting. Read more about this and our statement and our commitment to the principles of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 and the abolition of modern slavery and human trafficking.
27 August 2024
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Pharmacy Opening Times for August Bank Holiday 2024

Stay informed this August Bank Holiday by checking your local pharmacy's opening times.
22 August 2024
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Flu and COVID-19 Seasonal Vaccination Programme: autumn and winter 2024/25

The government has accepted final advice from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) regarding a COVID-19 autumn/winter 2024/25 vaccination programme.
21 August 2024
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Beware of dodgy hay fever treatments

Key advice from Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency on medicines and medical devices for the holiday season.
1 August 2024
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Support for your mental health in West Sussex

Feeling unable to cope, worried you may hurt yourself or somebody else and/or experiencing suicidal feelings?
30 July 2024
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Who are physician associates and what do they do?

The NHS plans to triple the number of physician associates it employs. But how much do patients know about this role, and how can their role be safely expanded?
24 July 2024
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It’s time to talk about your mental health

One in four people will have a mental health problem of some kind every year in England. You're not alone, and West Sussex Talking Therapies are here to help.
3 July 2024
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What can the Pharmacy First scheme do for me?

The new Pharmacy First scheme enables your local pharmacy to treat some common conditions with prescription-only medicines, without you visiting your GP. Find out everything you need to know.
24 June 2024
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What medical support are you entitled to if you’re new to the UK?

For new arrivals to the UK it can be confusing where to go if you need medical assistance. Here we outline your rights as a refugee, where you can access emergency help and how to register for a GP.
13 June 2024
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Free Falls Management Exercise

You can reduce your risk of having a fall by making simple changes to your home and doing exercises to improve your strength and balance.
5 June 2024
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Free English Classes in Mid Sussex

Develop your English conversational skills with free classes
4 June 2024
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Essential Toiletries Kits

Cost of Living response, West Sussex Libraries will again be providing Essential Toiletries Kits to residents.
22 May 2024

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