Category: Health & Wellbeing

Crowborough news related to illness (physical and mental health), treatment and therapy. Local GP surgeries, pharmacies and Crowborough & Pembury Hospitals (nearest A&E) and the ambulance service plus other medical professionals in the area (osteopaths, chiropractors, podiatrists, health visitors, district nurses and midwives). High Weald Lewes Havens Clinical Commissioning Group. Local care homes. Inspections by the Care Quality Commission. Health prevention, obesity and fitness. Food hygiene. Support groups for medical conditions.

Hospitals still require improvement

England’s Chief Inspector of Hospitals has told Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust that improvements still need to be made...

Seven Triathlons in 7 Days

This May, a local man is aiming to complete seven Ironman Triathlons on seven consecutive days in Crowborough. Mental health advocate,...

Have you had your free NHS Health Check?

People in Crowborough are being urged not to miss out on a free NHS Health Check which could help them live...

Proposals to save almost £10 million from the adult social care budget

A consultation has been launched to give service-users, residents and partners the opportunity to comment on the impact of...

Crowborough’s first Walking Netball fixture

walking netball teams Crowborough and Eastbourne

Crowborough Netball had it’s first ever Walking Netball fixture last Saturday (27th January) when a team from Eastbourne came...

Mental health services across Sussex have improved

The Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, which runs mental health services across the county, has been awarded an overall...

Rotherfield Parish Council consider loan to safeguard GP Surgery

Update: There is a proposal that Rotherfield Parish Council takes out a loan of around £½ million to buy...

Parents advised to limit children’s snacks

Families across East Sussex are being encouraged to get their New Year off to a healthy start by reducing...

Ambulance Service handled 1,000 calls over New Year

The South East Coast Ambulance Service would like to thank its staff and volunteers for their efforts during what...

Top marks for county’s school dinners

Soil Association: Food for Life Gold Standard

East Sussex County Council’s primary school menu has been accredited with the Soil Association’s Food for Life Served Here...