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Date added | HeadlineFamily-of-four calls it quits
31/12/2009 A determined family-of-four has given up smoking – after an astonishing 139 collective years of puffing.
Public urged to take extra precautions to keep warm and well
22/12/2009 People are being urged to be aware of the risks faced during this period of cold weather. This is particularly important for older people, families with young children and people with disabilities or long-term health conditions.
Spread a little Christmas care
22/12/2009 With Christmas just around the corner and the country suffering from very cold weather, Health Ministers are calling on the public to keep an eye out for their older neighbours, help out with shopping or pop round for a chat.
Breast wishes at Christmas lunch
22/12/2009 Mothers and Breastfeeding Peer Supporters who attend Milk! drop-in sessions are having a special Christmas meal to celebrate their success this year.
Have safer sex this Christmas
20/12/2009 Revellers going to Christmas and New Year parties are being reminded to avoid unsafe sex.
People urged to stay safe in the snow and ice
20/12/2009 More than two hundred people fell victim to the cold weather in West Sussex at the weekend and needed treatment at Accident and Emergency.
Quit’s good news for Billingshurst smokers
20/12/2009 Smokers keen to kick the habit in Billingshurst have been handed a welcome Christmas present by the NHS West Sussex Stop Smoking Service.
Families Urged to Bring Back the Christmas Day Walk
20/12/2009 The Change4Life campaign is bringing back the traditional Christmas Day walk and calling on families across West Sussex to burn off their Christmas dinner and be more active over the festive season.
Public urged to take extra precautions to keep warm and well as snow lies on the ground
18/12/2009 Following the Met Office’s cold weather warnings issued for the next few days the Department of Health is urging people to be aware of the risks faced during this period of cold weather.
Campaign to reduce high-risk binge drinking
18/12/2009 A campaign to reduce high-risk binge drinking among 16-24 year olds has been launched in West Sussex. Called Your Choice, it aims to show young adults there are more rewarding alternatives to getting drunk.
Action plan to help people with learning difficulties
10/12/2009 A major action plan will be drawn up to see how and where health services for people with learning difficulties can be improved in West Sussex.
Swine Flu: New antiviral collection points in Brighton and Hove
10/12/2009 People needing to collect antiviral medicine for friends or relatives with Swine Flu can now choose from seven pharmacies across Brighton and Hove.
Remember to use your pharmacy this Christmas
10/12/2009 People in West Sussex are being reminded to use their pharmacies over Christmas and the New Year if they need help and support.
Stop-smoking team wishes you a happy 'Quitmas'
10/12/2009 Smokers in West Sussex are being urged to give up over the festive period and give themselves and their loved ones the perfect ‘Quitmas’ present.
Festive revellers urged to stay safe
10/12/2009 NHS West Sussex is reminding partygoers who plan to have a tipple or two during their Christmas and New Year celebrations to stay safe.
Chief Medical Officer publishes final guidance on alcohol and children
10/12/2009 The Chief Medical Officer’s guidance for parents, children and young people is based on the most comprehensive-ever review of the scientific evidence and follows an extensive public consultation.
Kick the habit and help Crawley Town win the league
08/12/2009 Fans of Crawley Town, who smoke and want to quit, can help their team win a virtual football league, by signing up to Smokefree United.
