News and reports

The NHS provides essential treatments needed to keep your mouth, teeth and gums healthy and free of pain. Here
is some advice and details of the treatments and costs, giving you the knowledge to smile with confidence.

This report details residents’ experiences and views from our survey to understand from people how to improve the vaccine service and vaccine confidence.

Healthwatch England has joined forces with Traverse to explore vaccination confidence among people from African, Bangladeshi, Caribbean and Pakistani backgrounds living in the UK.

Ava, Fiona and Cathy shared with us their difficulties in accessing GP-Led services. Here are their journeys.

Official figures released today, Thursday 27 May 2021, show that one million people in Sussex have now received their Covid-19 vaccination.

Sussex Health and Care Partnership want to develop a health and care vision. Share your views today.

Not all COVID tests are the same so it’s important to get the right one. Find out where to go to get tested, which test is most suitable for you, and what to do if you get a positive COVID-19 test result.

Healthwatch England warns dental crisis shows no signs of slowing, with four in five people, 80%, struggling to access timely care during the last lockdown

Healthwatch in Sussex (Healthwatch Brighton and Hove, East Sussex and West Sussex) ran a survey that explored people’s experiences and views about the COVID-19 vaccine.

Dementia Action Week (17-23 May) encourages everyone to take action to improve the lives of people affected by the condition.

While half of all GP appointments during the pandemic have still been face-to-face, many practices have turned to telephone or video appointments to help people access healthcare advice safely from home, where appropriate.

The NHS App will be available to use as a vaccine passport from Monday 17 May 2021.