Healthwatch Brighton and Hove Magazine March 2016

We hope you will enjoy the March edition of the Healthwatch Magazine - your monthly update on health and wellbeing, including the NEW Cancer Health promotion and Awareness booklet – “Speak Up Against Cancer!" produced by Albion in the Community.

Speak Up Against Cancer! Booklet PDF

The Magazine can be found on our website by clicking: http://www.healthwatchbrightonandhove.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/healthwatch2016_03_high-res_print.pdf

This month we have:
• a call for stories on waiting times at the Royal Sussex County Hospital;
• information on the Care Quality Commission inspections at:

  • Royal Sussex County Hospital (Brighton);
  • Princess Royal Hospital (Haywards Health);and
  • services provided by South East Coast Ambulance Trust NHS Foundation Trust, including ambulance services.
    • information on a new Sussex Patient Transport Service.

If you would like to look at previous versions of the magazine, please click: http://bit.ly/1dSrYr9.

Some other useful information which we didn’t manage to fit in this time:
• Press release: Healthwatch Brighton and Hove calls for more transparency on waiting times: http://bit.ly/1Rzwt7O
• Information on useful event for people with conditions such as back, hip, or shoulder pain, osteoporosis or arthritis! http://bit.ly/1UeGUmh

Enjoy!
Healthwatch Brighton and Hove Team

Help save A&E for saving lives - use alternative urgent care services for non-emergencies! There is much more available than you think, just click here to find out more: http://www.wecouldbeheroes.nhs.uk/

30 March 2016