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Your view on access to Weight Loss Injections
Healthwatch in Sussex want to hear from you! If you live in Sussex, we would like to find out what you know about, and your experiences of accessing or trying to access, weight loss injections.
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Heads Up Newsletter - February 2026
Our monthly newsletter, keeping you in the loop with all things health and social care! We share the latest news, insights, and exciting events happening in our community.
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Heads Up Newsletter - January 2026
Our monthly newsletter, keeping you in the loop with all things health and social care! We share the latest news, insights, and exciting events happening in our community.
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Healthwatch England Announcement
Following recent press reports regarding the potential closure of Healthwatch England as part of broader government organisational changes.
Response
Update on actions from Breast Screening survey
The service has carefully considered the feedback provided in the report and would like to share a summary of the initiatives and progress made to date.
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Physical health checks for people with severe mental illness (SMI)
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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How will the new GP contract improve the experience at your local practice?
What will the new GP contract mean for your care?
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Healthwatch West Sussex celebrates Student Volunteering Week 2026
Student Volunteering Week is a national celebration for all student volunteers. Read more about the benefits of student volunteering and how you can…
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Crawley LCN Temporary Accommodation Lived Experience Project - Update
The Crawley Local Community Network (LCN) update for people living in temporary accommodation.
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Latest reports and publication
Impact and Performance Reports: October - December 2025 (Q3)
These reports 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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Healthwatch in Sussex reports on Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services
Healthwatch in Sussex delivered a project to learn about patient experiences of the Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service since the 1st April 2025 when the EMED group took over the delivery of the Sussex contract.
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