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An NHS workshop to help people live well with chronic hip, knee and lower back pain conditions is being held in Uckfield later this month.

Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has appointed three new non-executive directors with effect from 1 November 2018. The appointments were approved by the Trust’s Council of Governors, which includes representation from patients, carers, staff, public and partner agencies.

Outstanding NHS staff, volunteers and carers who provide mental health and learning disability care for thousands of adults and children across Sussex and Hampshire have been recognised for their work at an awards event celebrating their positive practice. 

Outstanding NHS staff, volunteers and carers who provide mental health and learning disability care for thousands of adults and children across Sussex and Hampshire have been recognised for their work at an awards event celebrating their positive practice. 

Occupational Therapists (OTs) are shouting loud and proud about their profession this week as part of Occupational Therapy (OT) Week 2018.

A consultant physiatrist who uses music and the arts to support children and young people through mental health challenges has been recognised by the High Commission of India.

There's been lots going on at Sussex Partnership since our previous issue. This time we celebrate 70 years of the NHS, how we are reducing our carbon footprint, how Pathfinder in West Sussex will make it easier for people to access support, and how therapy animals are making a real difference on our wards.

A support worker from Chichester is taking on the challenge of walking the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in Peru to raise money for adults with learning disabilities and mental health difficulties in Sussex.

Our statement following the publication of NHS England's independent report into the care of someone known to our services following a homicide in 2015.

NHS staff will be able to call on volunteer 4x4 drivers in the event of severe weather this winter thanks to a new partnership with Sussex 4x4 Response.