HEALTH bosses are urging East Sussex residents to get vaccinated as the UK braces itself for a heavy flu outbreak.
With hospitals in the southern hemisphere struggling to cope with a severe flu outbreak during their winter, there are fears the UK could experience similar pressures. Continue reading
SMOKERS in East Sussex are being urged to take the Stoptober challenge and kick the habit for good with the help of a new service.
The annual national campaign encourages smokers to quit for 28 days during October, making it five times more likely they will quit for good. Continue reading
PREGNANT women, new mums and their partners can benefit from a free app aimed at helping them with the transition to parenthood.
East Sussex County Council is supporting the use of the Baby Buddy app, which helps pregnant women and new mothers stay healthy and well, whilst ensuring their baby’s physical and emotional development. Continue reading
A SUICIDE prevention project has been launched in East Sussex – aimed at reducing suicide rates among men and busting the stigma which surrounds the issue.
The issue is being highlighted ahead of World Suicide Prevention Day, which is running on Sunday, September 10 under the theme ‘Take a minute, change a life’. Continue reading
