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Living with Parkinson’s is tougher than people think. But it doesn’t define you. You are still you. You can still do amazing things in spite of Parkinson’s.

April is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, a fantastic annual opportunity to raise awareness of bowel cancer. The earlier bowel cancer is spotted, the more treatable it’s likely to be. In fact, more than 9 in 10 people survive bowel cancer when it is diagnosed at the earliest stage.

April is Testicular Cancer Awareness Month. Testicular cancer can affect anyone who has testicles, including men, transgender (trans) women and people assigned male at birth.

The Olive Tree Centres are places where patients and carers can come, meet and speak with others who understand and can help.

The cost of living remains a barrier to health, particularly for people on low incomes, and those requiring dental care.

If you’re currently out of work, the Work & Health Programme from Pioneer service will help you move into work quickly, so you can live the life you choose.

In February 2024, the three local Healthwatch in Sussex sought people’s experiences of ‘Patients Know Best’ through a short web-based survey.

NHS England published the findings of a review into the culture of ambulance trusts in England.

You can either access the course face-to-face in a local community venue or online via MS Teams.

Here is a summary of the breadth and depth of our work from October to December 2023, issues/concerns and our forward plan for the next 3 months.

It's hard to believe that more than 10% of people over the age of 65 in the UK are affected by, or at risk of malnutrition. That amounts to over 1 million older people.

Endometriosis is a condition where tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows outside the uterus.