News and reports

Feeling unable to cope, worried you may hurt yourself or somebody else and/or experiencing suicidal feelings?

Headway Sussex serves as a lifeline for individuals and families affected by acquired brain injuries (ABI), offering a holistic approach to rehabilitation, support, and community integration.

For the first time ever, the adult social care sector has come together to develop the Workforce Strategy it needs. Read Healthwatch England's response.

The NHS plans to triple the number of physician associates it employs. But how much do patients know about this role, and how can their role be safely expanded?

In June 2024, the three Healthwatch teams in Sussex sought your experiences of using eConsult. Read the results.

We are sharing this news story on behalf of University Hospitals Sussex concerning maternity services provided at Worthing Hospital.

Keeping you up to date with health and social care news, views, events and research.

A poll of 1,504 working-age disabled adults found that 28% have never accessed social care or other support despite potentially being eligible. Healthwatch England calls for a fully funded, long-term plan to reform social care.

NHS England has published their annual GP Patient Survey. Healthwatch England responds to this year's GP Patient Survey.

As part of our commitment to continued improvement, each year we review our performance and ask stakeholders to feed back to us on what we are doing well and areas for improvement.

We are delighted to share ‘The value of listening’, our Annual Report for 2023-24.

It highlights how we have listened to the voices of the public, patients and partners and used people’s feedback, experiences and preferences to help shape health and social care in West Sussex, and across Sussex.

World Youth Skills Day, to celebrate the importance of equipping young people with skills for employment, decent work and entrepreneurship.