Trust gains bronze award from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme
Following our recent signing of the Armed Forces covenant, we are pleased to announce that we have received the Bronze Award...
New year junior doctor strike action
Junior doctors in England are expected to take further industrial action in the coming days. The next planned action will take place over six days, from 7am on Wednesday, 3 January until 7am on Tuesday, 9 January. The NHS will prioritise patient safety during the periods of strike action, with health and care partners working together…
Help get your loved one home for Christmas
Whether you celebrate Christmas or not, the festive period is a time where families have the chance to get together – and we want to support all of our patients who are well enough to go home to do so, and spend time with those closest to them. Patients usually recover faster and more fully…
NHS leaders in Sussex call for the public’s support during industrial action
People are being urged to support NHS services and know how to get help over the coming days as health and care teams prepare for further industrial action. Junior doctors take strike action from tomorrow (Wednesday) at 7am until 7am on Saturday 23 December. After Christmas and New Year, the longest action ever by junior…
Junior doctor strike action: Christmas and New Year
Strike action will take place over three days, from 7am on Wednesday 20 December to 7am on Saturday 23 December...
Sussex health and care partners prepare for Christmas and New Year
Efforts are underway to ensure that people who need urgent medical help and support can receive the care they need...
Trust awarded for commitment to patient safety by the National Joint Registry
Congratulations to our Trauma and Orthopaedic department who are celebrating after being named as a National Joint Registry (NJR) Quality Data Provider...
Special care baby unit courtyard officially opened
The newly refurbished courtyard at the special care baby unit at Conquest Hospital, has officially been opened by Vice Lord-Lieutenant Mr Graham Peters. The courtyard was designed by John Wright in memory of his late partner Bayley John Carter, with plants in a theme of blue as a tribute to his favourite colour. The work…
Lord Markham visits Eastbourne DGH
We were delighted to welcome Lord Markham, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department of Health and Social Care, to Eastbourne District General Hospital today, where he met with our executive team, colleagues from across the trust and local stakeholders. The visit was part of Lord Markham’s tour of hospitals across the country that…
People urged to support the NHS during latest industrial action
Health and care partners in Sussex are preparing as hospital consultant doctors plan to take industrial action...