Hospitals
Conquest Hospital 01424 755255
Bexhill Hospital 01424 730077
St Michael’s Hospice 01424 445177
Tunbridge Wells & Maidstone NHS Trust Pembury Hospital 0845 155 1000
24 Hour Accident and Emergency departments
Brighton, The Royal Sussex County Hospital 01273 696955
Eastbourne 01323 417400
Hastings 01424 755255
Haywards Heath 01444 441881
Pembury 0845 155 1000
Minor Injuries Unit
Lewes Victoria Hospital 01273 402504
Uckfield Community Hospital 01825 745030
Crowborough War Memorial
Hospital 01892 603602
Walk In Centres
Hastings 01424 884410
Eastbourne 01323 726650
NHS Dental Helpline
Call 0300 1000 899 for information about dentists accepting NHS patients and daytime emergency dental appointments. Lines are open 8.30am-5pm, Monday to Friday and calls are charged at a local rate.
Emergency dental service (evening, weekends and bank holidays)
Lewes 01273 486444
Hailsham 01323 449170
Hastings 01424 850792
Sexual Health Services
East Sussex Downs and Weald 01323 416100
Hastings and Rother 01424 464750
Emergency contraception is available from family planning clinics, pharmacies, GP surgeries and minor injury units.
Support Services
NHS Direct 0845 46 47
Social Services 0845 601 0664
Red Cross Society 01424 213583
Cruse Bereavement Care 01732 353575
Hastings and Rother Substance Misuse Service 01424 720088
Emergency Dental Service 01424 850792
Stop smoking service 0800 917 8896
Sussex Mental Healthline 0300 5000 101
Advice about alcohol:
If you or someone you know has a problem with alcohol, you can get help locally from Action for Change tel: 0300 111 2470
If you are a parent or carer and you are worried about your child and their drinking, you can get help and advice from your local under 19 substance misuse service on 01323 841470.
If you want to find out more about how many units there are in different drinks, go to www.nhs.uk/units
There is a national 24 hour alcohol helpline called Drinkline 0800 9178282
NHS Sussex
Lewes office 01273 485300 www.eastsussex.nhs.uk
Bexhill office 01424 735600
Patient enquiries 0300 1000 891