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Urgent and Emergency Care Recovery Plan

What to look out for
6 February 2023
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Scarlet fever or ‘Strep A’

Scarlet fever is usually a mild illness, but it is highly infectious. Therefore, look out for symptoms in your child, which include a sore throat, headache, and fever, along with a fine, pinkish or red body.
13 December 2022
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Gridlocked health and care system leading to deterioration in people’s access to and experience of care

The Care Quality Commission’s (CQC’s) annual assessment of the state of health and social care in England looks at the quality of care over the past year.
24 October 2022
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A guide to the COVID-19 autumn booster

Find out more about the Autumn COVID-19 booster, and who it is being offered to.
25 August 2022
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What is monkeypox and who can get a vaccine?

Find out the signs and symptoms of monkeypox, what to do if you think you have it and who is eligible for a vaccine.
5 August 2022
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How to access mental health support if you're lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender

Mental health problems are more common among lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBTQ+) people. If you are struggling, feel alone or need a little help, then check out our guide on how you can get the support you need.
5 July 2022
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Does the NHS have to provide an interpreter?

Do you know about your rights to language support in NHS settings?
23 May 2022
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Someone I love has died - where can I find support?

Take a look at our advice article on the organisations and groups that can support you if you’re grieving.
6 May 2022
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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.
29 March 2022
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Please continue to 'Help Us Help You'

The NHS across West Sussex is experiencing significant demand that is having an impact on all services. Together with our NHS Colleagues, we are asking you to play your part in helping the NHS provide the best possible services during this busy time.
24 March 2022
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Information on Coronavirus

Find out what to do if you have COVID-19 symptoms, where to go for support and how you can help stop the spread.
1 March 2022
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The Accessible Information Standard – what you can expect from services

The Accessible Information Standard is mandatory for all organisations that provide NHS or adult social care. Here’s some key information about the accessible communications you should expect from services.
17 February 2022

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