Read the first edition of the VCSE Alliance Newsletter – November 2022

Welcome to the first edition of the quarterly East Sussex VCSE Alliance newsletter – the Alliance is made up of 19 local voluntary and community organisations who work across East Sussex.
This newsletter gives a flavour of some of the initiatives, projects and events that are currently taking place within the VCSE sector locally.
In this edition you will:
- Be introduced to the Alliance
- Hear about recent Alliance activity
- Meet our newest member, Brighton Women’s Centre
- Find out about upcoming events
To read the full newsletter click the button below.
Contact the VCSE Alliance:
We are keen to hear about your VCSE organisation and any future events or announcements.
To submit an item in future editions or for further information about the Alliance, please contact:
Anna McCollin-Moore, East Sussex VCSE Alliance Development Officer: anna.mccollin-moore@escv.org.uk
Recent Articles
The Station Practice in Hastings has become the first GP practice to be awarded a Children and Young People Friendly GP Accreditation by Healthwatch East Sussex. What is the children and Young People Friendly GP Accreditation? Throughout 2024 Healthwatch East Sussex co-created the accreditation with young people from Hastings in a project funded by Hastings
Healthwatch East Sussex are holding a focus group for children aged 8 – 11 and their parent/guardian to hear experiences of paediatric care in East Sussex. The session will explore experiences through creative activities for children and parents/guardians. The group is open to children with a long-term physical health condition who have received care through
East Sussex Community Voice (ESCV) CIC was established in 2013 to deliver the Healthwatch East Sussex and to develop other projects to help the public have a say in the design, commissioning and delivery of public services in the county. We are now a staff team of 13 supported by 29 volunteers. In addition to