Advice and Information

NHS England has today announced the rollout of ‘Martha’s Rule’ in hospitals across England from April, enabling patients and families to seek an urgent review if their condition deteriorates.

Measles vaccination rates are at a ten-year low as cases rise nationwide. Find out about measles, who can get the vaccine, and what you can do to stay safe.

The Integrated Care System for Sussex, Sussex Health and Care, has published advice and signposting for the ADHD medication shortage.

Support and information for patients during the Junior Doctors strikes

From 31 October 2023, GP surgeries must give patients online access to their new health record entries. Find out what information is in your record and how to access it.

Please see the PDF below for the Christmas & New Year Pharmacy opening times in Sussex.

A new volunteer-led support group has been created in East Sussex to support the estimated tens of thousands in the county with suspected or diagnosed endometriosis.

The shingles vaccine helps protect against shingles. It's recommended for people at higher risk from shingles, including all adults turning 65, those aged 70 to 79 and those aged 50 and over with a severely weakened immune system.

Facing the future provides safe online support groups for people bereaved by suicide where they can talk through their feelings with others who have similar experiences.

The Department for Health and Social Care has updated the NHS Choice Framework.

During hot weather, health services may report on high levels of demand due to an increased number of people seeking medical help because of the heat. Find out where to get help.

Health Ministers have announced that from April, NHS prescription charges will rise.