Category Archives: Community Services

Voices from the past show role of WW1 hospital

First World War website - nurse Celia McLaren cared for soldiers at Filsham Park Hospital, St LeonardsTHE role played by volunteer nurses during the First World War is brought to life in the latest addition to a website marking the conflict in East Sussex.

East Sussex County Council’s First World War website is offering people the chance to view moving messages and drawings left in an autograph book by wounded soldiers to a nurse at Filsham Park Hospital, St Leonards. Continue reading

Successes and challenges highlighted in annual report

Cllr Bill BentleyA REVIEW of the successes and challenges faced by services supporting adults and older people has been published.

The Local Account gives an overview of services provided by the adult social care department at East Sussex County Council in 2013/14 and offers insight into performance and details how the service spent its £223.1million budget. Continue reading