Brighton General Hospital

Brighton General Hospital services

• Adult Speech and Language Therapy Service

  This service provides support for people over 16 struggling with their speech, language, or dysphagia (swallowing disorders).

• Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Specialist Nurse and Practitioner Service

  This service is for people living with Multiple Sclerosis, their families, children and relatives. Our team of specialist nurses and practitioners provide ongoing specialist nursing.

• Waves Weight Management Clinic

  This service works with children, young people, and their families in Brighton and Hove to help them to make positive changes to their eating and physical activity habits.

• Podiatry and Orthotics Services

  This service is made up of registered podiatrists, orthotists, nurses and health care assistants who provide a comprehensive foot health service to adults and children across West Sussex and Brighton and Hove.

• Parkinson's Service - East Sussex

  This service provides support for patients in Brighton and Hove and High Weald, Lewes and Havens who have a confirmed diagnosis of Parkinson's.

• Child Immunisation Service

  This service offers school-age vaccinations to all children attending schools in East Sussex, West Sussex and Brighton and Hove.

• Children in Care Health Team - Brighton and Hove

  This team help to improve the health outcomes for children and young people who are in the care of Brighton and Hove City Council, whether living in or out of the local area.

• Neuro Rehabilitation Outpatients Service

  This service provides support for people over 16 struggling with needs arising from long-term complex neurological conditions such as acquired brain injury, stroke, MS, Cerebral Palsy and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

• Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Specialist Nurse and Practitioner Service

  This service provides support and advice for people in Brighton and Hove and West Sussex diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease (MND) and their families and carers.

• Children's Specialist Nursing

  This service supports children and young people who have complex needs with developmental difficulties and their families.

• Intravenous (IV) Therapy Service

  This service supports and enables early hospital discharges by providing and supporting the delivery of IV therapy within a clinic setting or within patient's homes in Brighton and Hove and West Sussex.

• Paediatric Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) and Chronic Fatigue Service (CFS)

  This service provides assessment, intervention programmes, advice and support to children and young people (up to the age of 18 years) who live in Brighton and Hove with a diagnosis of ME/CFS.

• Children's Audiology Service

  This service specialises in the assessment and management of children’s hearing and hearing therapy for children aged 0-16 years old.

• Children and Young People's Community Nursing Services

  This service provides clinical nursing care and support for children and young people aged 0 to 18 years with health conditions.

• Lymphoedema Service

  This service offers treatment and advice to patients over the age of 18, who are suffering from oedema or swelling due to an impairment in their lymphatic system.

• Respiratory Service Brighton and Hove

  This service provides care for people living with chronic lung conditions in Brighton and Hove.

• Children and Young People’s Continence Team

  This service is a community-based, nurse-led, specialist paediatric continence service helping children and young people in West Sussex and Brighton and Hove experiencing constipation, soiling, day wetting and night wetting (enuresis).

• Primary Care Network Community Nursing Teams - Brighton and Hove and East Sussex

  This service works with people with long term conditions and their carers to promote health and wellbeing in the community.

• Sussex Primary Care

  Sussex Primary Care run a number of GP Practices across Sussex providing excellent primary care in the heart of the community.

• Autism and Social Communication Assessment Pathway

  This service works to assess children using the assessment pathway to look at a wide range of things including whether your child has Autism Spectrum Condition.

• Occupational Therapy for Children

  This service helps children and young people under the age of 18 (up to 19 if in special education) develop functional skills to achieve or maintain their independence at home, nursery, or school across Brighton and Hove and West Sussex.

• Physiotherapy for Children

  This service provides paediatric physiotherapy services to babies, children, and young people up to the age of 18 (up to 19 if in special education) across Brighton and Hove and West Sussex.

• Child Development Services

  These services house a number of multi-disciplinary teams who support children and young people aged 0 – 19 years.

• Falls and Fracture Prevention Service

  This service provides specialist assessment and rehabilitation for adults who are at risk of falls and fractures or at risk of developing osteoporosis.

• Heart Failure Service

  This service provides support to patients with a confirmed diagnosis of heart failure by echocardiogram.