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Pressures in mental health: How are people being affected?
With GPs often acting as the front door for mental health support, Healthwatch England also analysed their evidence about getting a GP referral for mental health.
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Adur and Worthing LCN Mental Health Survey
Healthwatch West Sussex, Adur and Worthing Local Community Network, Pathfinder and West Sussex MIND are working collaboratively to learn from local people in the Adur and Worthing area what support and services might help you to support you or your families emotional, mental, and physical health.
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Care Quality Commission (CQC) has lowered its rating for Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust’s child and adolescent mental health (CAMHS) ward
Following two inspections in June 2023, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) has lowered its rating for Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust’s child and adolescent mental health (CAMHS) ward at Chalkhill, from 'Good' to 'Requires Improvement'.
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It’s national Ask Your Pharmacist Week
Pharmacies are part of the NHS family and the range of clinical services they provide has expanded significantly in recent years.
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CQC outlines ongoing pressures in annual State of Care report
The scale of challenges facing health and social care services has been set out by the Care Quality Commission in its annual State of Care report for 2022-23.
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Impact and Performance Reports April - June 2023 (Q1)
Here is a summary of the breadth and depth of our work from April - June 2023, issues/concerns and our forward plan for the next 3 months.
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Healthwatch West Sussex statement: Royal Sussex Hospital Police investigation
We can confirm that Healthwatch West Sussex is aware of a police investigation into allegations relating to several services at the Royal Sussex County Hospital.
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What is menopause and what are the signs?
With more than thirty recognised symptoms of menopause and growing awareness of the impact on day-to-day life, knowing what to look out for and what support is available can help you.
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Spotlight Report: The Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust’s Living Well Programme
The Living Well Programme is now taking bookings for online courses via Microsoft Teams.
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