Your experiences of accessing Musculoskeletal (MSK) services in Sussex

At Healthwatch, we are keen to understand the experiences of local people accessing MSK services. We want to know what works well and what could be better.

Mature man doing physical therapy exercises using a stretch band with the assistance of his therapist

Musculoskeletal (MSK) services in Sussex provide specialised NHS care to assess, diagnose, and treat conditions affecting the joints, bones, muscles, and soft tissues.

It aims to improve mobility and reduce pain and often includes physiotherapy, pain management, injections and orthotics.

In Sussex, MSK services are delivered by two main partnerships: Sussex MSK Health and East Sussex MSK Community Partnership. 

Our poll

Healthwatch in Sussex are keen to understand the experiences of local people accessing MSK services. We want to know what works well and what could be better.

Complete our short poll

Poll closes: Midnight on Sunday 31st May 2026.

We will share our findings from this Poll with local NHS commissioners and providers in order to influence improvements.

Thank you for taking part!